69 books
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25 voters
Horror Fiction Books
Showing 1-50 of 8,822
The Shining (The Shining, #1)
by (shelved 110 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,710,102 ratings — published 1977
Dracula (Paperback)
by (shelved 105 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,479,128 ratings — published 1897
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Paperback)
by (shelved 101 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,894,751 ratings — published 1818
’Salem’s Lot (Paperback)
by (shelved 100 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 4.10 — 661,531 ratings — published 1975
It (Paperback)
by (shelved 99 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,271,956 ratings — published 1986
Carrie (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 86 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 3.99 — 848,120 ratings — published 1974
Pet Sematary (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 80 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 4.08 — 701,149 ratings — published 1983
The Stand (Audiobook)
by (shelved 74 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 4.35 — 836,390 ratings — published 1978
Misery (Paperback)
by (shelved 68 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 4.23 — 851,252 ratings — published 1987
Interview with the Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles, #1)
by (shelved 61 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 4.02 — 651,013 ratings — published 1976
The Haunting of Hill House (Paperback)
by (shelved 58 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 3.81 — 395,838 ratings — published 1959
The Exorcist (The Exorcist, #1)
by (shelved 48 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 4.21 — 272,067 ratings — published 1971
Doctor Sleep (The Shining, #2)
by (shelved 45 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 4.13 — 297,310 ratings — published 2013
NOS4A2 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 4.07 — 145,534 ratings — published 2013
Night Shift (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 4.04 — 198,772 ratings — published 1978
The Dead Zone (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 3.97 — 246,507 ratings — published 1979
Cujo (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 3.80 — 321,894 ratings — published 1981
House of Leaves (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 4.09 — 200,943 ratings — published 2000
World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 4.02 — 567,794 ratings — published 2006
Needful Things (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 3.98 — 279,273 ratings — published 1991
Christine (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 3.86 — 264,020 ratings — published 1983
Mexican Gothic (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 3.66 — 443,224 ratings — published 2020
Hell House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 3.69 — 63,425 ratings — published 1971
Firestarter (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 3.92 — 247,274 ratings — published 1980
Bag of Bones (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 3.92 — 211,539 ratings — published 1998
Something Wicked This Way Comes (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 3.89 — 154,140 ratings — published 1962
Tender Is the Flesh (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 3.77 — 401,042 ratings — published 2017
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 3.83 — 666,290 ratings — published 1886
The Troop (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 3.83 — 126,654 ratings — published 2014
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 3.91 — 296,548 ratings — published 1962
Rosemary’s Baby (Rosemary's Baby, #1)
by (shelved 31 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 4.05 — 159,629 ratings — published 1967
Under the Dome (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 3.93 — 324,358 ratings — published 2009
I Am Legend and Other Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 4.00 — 136,438 ratings — published 1954
The Turn of the Screw (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 3.38 — 180,478 ratings — published 1898
The Tommyknockers (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 3.61 — 165,323 ratings — published 1987
The Long Walk (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 4.01 — 277,997 ratings — published 1978
The Hellbound Heart (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 4.08 — 68,779 ratings — published 1986
Ghost Story (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 3.92 — 83,252 ratings — published 1979
The Outsider (Holly Gibney #1)
by (shelved 29 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 4.01 — 381,969 ratings — published 2018
Horrorstör (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 3.65 — 124,956 ratings — published 2014
Red Dragon (Hannibal Lecter, #1)
by (shelved 29 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 4.07 — 373,710 ratings — published 1981
The Silence of the Lambs (Hannibal Lecter, #2)
by (shelved 29 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 4.26 — 588,788 ratings — published 1988
Let the Right One In (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 4.04 — 120,970 ratings — published 2004
Coraline (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 4.13 — 783,406 ratings — published 2002
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 4.04 — 554,771 ratings — published 1985
Cell (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 3.65 — 237,371 ratings — published 2006
The Call of Cthulhu (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 27 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 4.01 — 118,858 ratings — published 1999
The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 27 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 3.79 — 311,859 ratings — published 2020
The Dark Half (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 3.81 — 152,821 ratings — published 1989
A Head Full of Ghosts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as horror-fiction)
avg rating 3.78 — 106,194 ratings — published 2015
“As she moved deeper into the home, her birthmark began to pulse with a steady, painless light, acting as a beacon that guided her toward Mr. Lazur's bedroom. Crossing the threshold, she was struck by a wall of frigid air and the cloying scent of rot. Unlike the rest of the house, this room felt desolate, with a pervasive chill and a chaotic spread of notebooks and frantic scribbles." -Every Little Girl Wants a Tea Party”
― Every Little Girl Wants a Tea Party
― Every Little Girl Wants a Tea Party
“The engine didn't just growl—it whispered names. Old ones. Forgotten ones. And every mile the road stretched longer, like it was feeding on the miles we'd already burned. You can't outrun what's already riding shotgun in your soul.”
― Ghoul Car: The Road Never Ends
― Ghoul Car: The Road Never Ends










