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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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Award Winners

From the Haunted Stacks: 2021 Bram Stoker AwardsⓇ Wrap Up

From the Haunted Stacks: 2021 Bram Stoker AwardsⓇ Wrap Up

These phenomenal books are just the tip of the horror iceberg.

By Becky Spratford

Haunted Houses

This Excerpt of Ghostly Encounters Includes a Paranormal Audio Recording

This Excerpt of Ghostly Encounters Includes a Paranormal Audio Recording

Do you believe?

By Lisa Quigley

Horror Books

Meet Horror Fiction's Subversive Rising Star Eric LaRocca in this Exclusive Interview

Meet Horror Fiction's Subversive Rising Star Eric LaRocca in this Exclusive Interview

The Bram Stoker and Splatterpunk Award-nominated horror author on everyone's #TBR.

By Michael J. Seidlinger

True Crime Books

Read These True Crime Books This Summer to Send a Shiver Down Your Spine

Read These True Crime Books This Summer to Send a Shiver Down Your Spine

Cool down with these chilling reads.

By Ashley Saywers aka "Spookish Mommy"

Paranormal

8 Mind-Blowing Books About True Strange and Unexplained Phenomena

8 Mind-Blowing Books About True Strange and Unexplained Phenomena

Sometimes fact really is stranger than fiction.

By Kelsey Christine McConnell

Haunted Dolls

12 Chilling Books Featuring Haunted Objects

12 Chilling Books Featuring Haunted Objects

What happens when mundane items contain a world of horror?

By Jena Brown

Horror Books

The Unsettling World of Family Horror: 8 Terrifying Reads That Hit Close to Home

The Unsettling World of Family Horror: 8 Terrifying Reads That Hit Close to Home

Blood is thicker than water...

By Michael J. Seidlinger

True Crime Books

The Case of Michael Peterson—a Perfect Husband, or the Staircase Murderer?

The Case of Michael Peterson—a Perfect Husband, or the Staircase Murderer?

In her true crime book, author Aphrodite Jones takes readers to the night of Kathleen Peterson's suspicious staircase death.

By Olivia Mason

Short Stories

Screams from the Dark: Ellen Datlow's Terrifying New Anthology

Screams from the Dark: Ellen Datlow's Terrifying New Anthology

Are you afraid of the dark?

By Michael J. Seidlinger

Horror Books

Where to Start with the Award-Winning Author Alma Katsu

Where to Start with the Award-Winning Author Alma Katsu

Katsu reflects on her fascinating body of work. 

By Jena Brown

True Crime Books

The Chilling True Story of Cape Cod Serial Killer Tony Costa

The Chilling True Story of Cape Cod Serial Killer Tony Costa

Helltown brings Costa’s “Garden of Horrors” to terrifying life.

By Catherine Phelan

Haunted Places

16 Books About Haunted Places to Help Plan Your Next Vacation

16 Books About Haunted Places to Help Plan Your Next Vacation

Take a trip to the border between this world and the next.

By Grace Felder

Book Recommendations

23 Psychological Horror Books That Will Mess with Your Head

23 Psychological Horror Books That Will Mess with Your Head

Explore your deepest fears.

By Kelly McClure, Lisa Quigley & Tallie Williams

Book Excerpt

Explore Real Supernatural History in Exorcism Through the Ages

Explore Real Supernatural History in Exorcism Through the Ages

A creepy crash course in the history of demonic possession.

By Grace Felder

Horror Books

8 Depraved Horror Books to Read if You're a Gemini

8 Depraved Horror Books to Read if You're a Gemini

Depraved, confining reads for the restless free spirits of the zodiac.

By Kelsey Christine McConnell

Horror Books

The Evolving Tides of Modern Horror Fiction's Resurgence

The Evolving Tides of Modern Horror Fiction's Resurgence

Explore horror's most exciting new developments. 

By Michael J. Seidlinger

Horror Books

These Horror Books Have Addictively Short Chapters

These Horror Books Have Addictively Short Chapters

Nothing beats a fast-paced, exhilarating reading experience.

By Sadie Hartmann

Horror Books

7 Hallucinatory and Surreal Horror Books to Mess With Your Head

7 Hallucinatory and Surreal Horror Books to Mess With Your Head

Blur the lines between horror and reality. 

By Michael J. Seidlinger

Horror Books

Horror Book Recommendations for May Birthdays

Horror Book Recommendations for May Birthdays

Whether you were born in May—or you just like creepy books—you'll find something delectable on this list. 

By Sadie Hartmann

True Crime Books

7 Books About Drug Cartels to Fill the Narcos Void

7 Books About Drug Cartels to Fill the Narcos Void

Pablo Escobar is just the beginning...

By Ashley Saywers aka "Spookish Mommy"

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