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    Explore the latest and scariest in horror and true crime books. From fresh releases to historical horrors, we've got the latest and greatest in terrifying books.

    11 Disturbing Horror Books About Cults

    11 Disturbing Horror Books About Cults

    Join if you dare.

    Cults

    By MacKenzie Stuart & Lisa Quigley

    Horror Books

    The Most-Anticipated Horror Books Coming in 2025

    The Most-Anticipated Horror Books Coming in 2025

    By Courtney Hunter-Stangler

    Horror Books

    Think You Know Stephen King? These 7 Books for King Superfans Might Prove You Wrong

    Think You Know Stephen King? These 7 Books for King Superfans Might Prove You Wrong

    By Orrin Grey

    True Crime Books

    12 True Crime Books that Changed the Genre Forever

    12 True Crime Books that Changed the Genre Forever

    By Jena Brown

    Gothic Horror

    16 Creepy Robert McCammon Books That Will Keep You Awake At Night

    16 Creepy Robert McCammon Books That Will Keep You Awake At Night

    By Orrin Grey & Kelsey Christine McConnell

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    Horror Books

    5 Darkly Absurd Horror Books to Read When You Need a Laugh

    5 Darkly Absurd Horror Books to Read When You Need a Laugh

    Horror and comedy make strangely comforting bedfellows.

    By Stephanie Sendaula

    Horror Books

    These Banned and Challenged Horror Books Subvert Cultural Norms

    These Banned and Challenged Horror Books Subvert Cultural Norms

    Books that tackle divisive topics are the most at risk for banning campaigns.

    By Jena Brown

    Serial Killers

    Disturbing Correspondence: This Author Goes Deeper Into the Psychotic Minds of Serial Killers

    Disturbing Correspondence: This Author Goes Deeper Into the Psychotic Minds of Serial Killers

    Read an unnerving excerpt from Christopher Berry-Dee’s Talking with Psychopaths: Letters from Serial Killers.

    By Isabel Montero

    Horror Books

    8 Chilling Ghostly Books to Beat the August Heat

    8 Chilling Ghostly Books to Beat the August Heat

    Spine-chilling, teeth-clattering novels that’ll give you goosebumps this summer.   

    By Jena Brown

    Horror Books

    Horrors Within: Books That Grapple With the Darkest Sides of Humanity Through Literature 

    Horrors Within: Books That Grapple With the Darkest Sides of Humanity Through Literature 

    These are disturbing reads that discuss difficult but necessary topics.

    By Janelle Janson

    Horror Books

    11 Erotic Horror Books to Arouse Your Fear

    11 Erotic Horror Books to Arouse Your Fear

    These terrifying and titillating tales will have your blood pumping in different directions.

    By Kelsey Christine McConnell

    Giveaway

    GIVEAWAY: Enter to Win Sadie Hartmann's 101 Horror Books to Read Before You're Murdered 

    GIVEAWAY: Enter to Win Sadie Hartmann's 101 Horror Books to Read Before You're Murdered 

    Three lucky winners will receive a copy of this entertaining survey of horror fiction—from Mother Horror herself!

    By The Lineup Staff

    Horror Books

    4 Terrifying New Releases from Indie and Small Presses This August

    4 Terrifying New Releases from Indie and Small Presses This August

    Walk with us through horror's darkest corners.

    By Kelsey Christine McConnell

    Horror Books

    11 Stephen King Readalikes To Satisfy Your Hunger for Horror 

    11 Stephen King Readalikes To Satisfy Your Hunger for Horror 

    He may be the King, but this isn't a monarchy.

    By Jena Brown

    Horror Books

    The Library Horror Program That Makes Summer Reading Fun Again

    The Library Horror Program That Makes Summer Reading Fun Again

    Scares for the whole family—all summer long.

    By Isabel Montero, Lisa Quigley & Allison Peart

    Book Excerpt

    These Quiet Maine Woods Hold Deadly Secrets

    These Quiet Maine Woods Hold Deadly Secrets

    Art, ambition, and murder collide in Dark Things I Adore.

    By Catherine Phelan

    Horror Books

    5 Horror Books to Match with Your Favorite Tarot Cards

    5 Horror Books to Match with Your Favorite Tarot Cards

    Predictions of terror in your future...

    By Gwendolyn Kiste

    Scary Podcasts

    12 Terrifying Self-Published Horror Novels You Don’t Want to Miss

    12 Terrifying Self-Published Horror Novels You Don’t Want to Miss

    The indie horror scene has never been more alive—or undead in some cases—and Cutthroat Queens want to help it thrive!

    By Brett Mitchell Kent

    Horror Books

    The Psychology of Lying Turns Fatal in a Dark Academia Thriller You Can't Miss

    The Psychology of Lying Turns Fatal in a Dark Academia Thriller You Can't Miss

    R.J. Jacobs' latest thriller will keep you up all night.

    By Catherine Phelan

    Classic Horror

    The Master of Suspense: 7 Books About Alfred Hitchcock

    The Master of Suspense: 7 Books About Alfred Hitchcock

    Explore a legendary director’s thrilling legacy.

    By Michael J. Seidlinger

    Horror Books

    Frightening Horror Books That Revamp Classic Monsters

    Frightening Horror Books That Revamp Classic Monsters

    The literary impact of these beloved monsters isn’t dead—even though most are undead…

    By Stephanie Sendaula

    Horror Books

    Traverse Unforgiving Land in These 11 Desert Horror Books 

    Traverse Unforgiving Land in These 11 Desert Horror Books 

    You’re going to wish the threats in these novels were only a mirage…  

    By Jena Brown

    Horror Books

    Unveiling the Woman Behind the Horror: An Interview with Sadie Hartmann 

    Unveiling the Woman Behind the Horror: An Interview with Sadie Hartmann 

    Listen to Mother.

    By Janelle Janson

    Horror Books

    [CLOSED] 5 Readers Will Win a Signed Copy of Darcy Coates' Spine-Chilling Thriller Dead of Winter

    [CLOSED] 5 Readers Will Win a Signed Copy of Darcy Coates' Spine-Chilling Thriller Dead of Winter

    This summer, five lucky winners will be chilled by the snowy wilderness. 

    By The Lineup Staff

    Horror Books

    From the Haunted Stacks: 2022 Bram Stoker AwardsⓇ Wrap Up

    From the Haunted Stacks: 2022 Bram Stoker AwardsⓇ Wrap Up

    For superior reading in horror. 

    By Becky Spratford

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