356 books
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14 voters
Scare Books
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Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 1,912,299 ratings — published 1818
Skeleton Crew (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 138,425 ratings — published 1985
The Shining (The Shining, #1)
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avg rating 4.28 — 1,718,678 ratings — published 1977
’Salem’s Lot (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 664,670 ratings — published 1975
House of Leaves (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 202,537 ratings — published 2000
Bag of Bones (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 212,027 ratings — published 1998
Eldritch (The Eating Woods, #2)
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avg rating 4.17 — 29,183 ratings — published 2025
Little Penguin Gets the Hiccups (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.18 — 786 ratings — published 2015
Kill Switch (Devil's Night, #3)
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avg rating 4.29 — 187,511 ratings — published 2019
Conclave (Devil's Night, #3.5)
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avg rating 3.82 — 104,354 ratings — published 2019
Fire Night (Devil's Night, #4.5)
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avg rating 4.02 — 74,006 ratings — published 2020
Scary in Love (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.93 — 7,849 ratings — published
Nightfall (Devil's Night, #4)
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avg rating 4.27 — 139,358 ratings — published 2020
Corrupt (Devil's Night, #1)
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avg rating 3.78 — 432,095 ratings — published 2015
Hideaway (Devil's Night, #2)
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avg rating 4.00 — 216,405 ratings — published 2017
The Stranger in Room Six (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.70 — 2,467 ratings — published 2025
Horror Movie (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.26 — 48,395 ratings — published 2024
Tết ở làng Địa Ngục - Tập 2 - U hồn tượng đất (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.85 — 48 ratings — published
The Biting Cold: A Survival Horror Short Story (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.22 — 18 ratings — published 2014
Haunting Adeline (Cat and Mouse, #1)
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avg rating 3.94 — 898,625 ratings — published 2021
Never Flinch (Holly Gibney, #4)
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avg rating 3.82 — 65,720 ratings — published 2025
A Million Kisses in Your Lifetime (Lancaster Prep, #2)
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avg rating 3.74 — 179,073 ratings — published 2022
Mexican Gothic (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.66 — 446,201 ratings — published 2020
Many Bloody Returns (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.75 — 14,365 ratings — published 2007
Something is Killing the Children, Vol. 1 (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 24,950 ratings — published 2020
Wytches, Volume 1 (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.79 — 17,280 ratings — published 2014
The Demonologist (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.33 — 10,349 ratings — published 2013
The Nice House on the Lake, Vol. 2 (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.15 — 6,016 ratings — published 2023
The Nice House on the Lake, Vol. 1 (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 10,324 ratings — published 2022
Blindsight (Firefall, #1)
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avg rating 4.00 — 54,852 ratings — published 2006
Apsara สาปอัปสรา (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.68 — 34 ratings — published 2011
Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.85 — 31,164 ratings — published 2023
Rouge (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.53 — 50,952 ratings — published 2023
Things We Say in the Dark (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.74 — 3,442 ratings — published 2019
The Devourers (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.75 — 4,808 ratings — published 2016
The Worm and His Kings (The Worm and His Kings, #1)
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avg rating 3.70 — 2,328 ratings — published 2020
Camp Damascus (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.86 — 27,086 ratings — published 2023
Sacrificios humanos (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.06 — 6,292 ratings — published 2021
What Feasts at Night (Sworn Soldier, #2)
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avg rating 3.79 — 45,110 ratings — published 2024
Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos, #1)
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avg rating 4.27 — 301,806 ratings — published 1989
Goddess of Filth (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.58 — 9,660 ratings — published 2021
Gone to See the River Man (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.65 — 24,675 ratings — published 2020
“The true challenge is how you continue doing it, after you’ve ridden the biggest wave, crossed the longest distance. You set up challenges that are more than what you
ever did before. And by getting through it, you get the sensation you’ve completed something. And if it’s dangerous, then other things that scare you, the experience will strengthen you for those situations.”
― The Rise of Superman: Decoding the Science of Ultimate Human Performance
ever did before. And by getting through it, you get the sensation you’ve completed something. And if it’s dangerous, then other things that scare you, the experience will strengthen you for those situations.”
― The Rise of Superman: Decoding the Science of Ultimate Human Performance
“It’s the days when you have to do things that scare you, when you have to take risks, when you have to push against challenge and difficulty—those are the days that make you stronger, faster, and better overall.”
― Chasing Excellence: A Story About Building the World’s Fittest Athletes
― Chasing Excellence: A Story About Building the World’s Fittest Athletes




















