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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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    True Crime Books

    A Death in Canaan: Why Did Peter Reilly Confess to His Mother’s Brutal Murder?

    A Death in Canaan: Why Did Peter Reilly Confess to His Mother’s Brutal Murder?

    Years later, evidence proved Reilly innocent. Why confess to a crime he didn't commit?

    By Matthew Blackburn

    9 Engrossing Books About the Science of Death

    9 Engrossing Books About the Science of Death

    Prepare to stare death in the face.

    By Diana Vilibert & Xavier Piedra

    True Crime Books

    13 True Crime Books for Fans of Mindhunter

    13 True Crime Books for Fans of Mindhunter

    Peer into the dark corners of the human mind.

    By Dave Adams

    Killer Couples

    A Dark and Bloody Ground: Sherry and Benny Lee Hodge's Deadly Kentucky Rampage

    A Dark and Bloody Ground: Sherry and Benny Lee Hodge's Deadly Kentucky Rampage

    The string of killings stretched across the Bluegrass State.

    By DeAnna Janes

    Scary Children'S Books

    14 Horror Books for Fans of Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

    14 Horror Books for Fans of Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

    Rekindle the terror that haunted your childhood.

    By Stephen Lovely

    Book Recommendations

    11 Twisted Ray Garton Books That Will Give You Nightmares

    11 Twisted Ray Garton Books That Will Give You Nightmares

    These stories will haunt you long after you've turned the last page.

    By Dave Adams

    Book Excerpt

    Chasing Darkness: How True Crime Writer Billy Jensen Started Solving Murders

    Chasing Darkness: How True Crime Writer Billy Jensen Started Solving Murders

    "This time was going to be different. I was going to solve the crime myself."

    By Matthew Thompson

    Cults

    50 Years Later: The Manson Family and the Gruesome Murder of Sharon Tate

    50 Years Later: The Manson Family and the Gruesome Murder of Sharon Tate

    The cult's brutal slaying of Sharon Tate in August of 1969 marked the end of an era.

    By Jessica Ferri

    True Crime Books

    13 Chilling True Crime Books About California Murders

    13 Chilling True Crime Books About California Murders

    The stars may come out at night. But so does the darkness.

    By The Lineup Staff

    Horror Books

    Stephen Chbosky Returns With the Imaginary Friend of Your Nightmares

    Stephen Chbosky Returns With the Imaginary Friend of Your Nightmares

    Get your hands on the new horror novel from the author of The Perks of Being a Wallflower before it's published!

    By Catherine Phelan

    Ghost Books

    10 Creepy Books to Read Right Now

    10 Creepy Books to Read Right Now

    Do you love books that make your skin crawl? These ten creepy books to read are sure to send chills down your spine.

    By Jessica Ferri

    Creepy Crate

    Venture Into the Terrors of a Deep South Swamp

    Venture Into the Terrors of a Deep South Swamp

    ... and discover horror beyond your imagination in The Toll.

    By Catherine Phelan

    True Crime Books

    Sleep, My Child, Forever: The Mother Who Killed Her Own Children for Insurance Money

    Sleep, My Child, Forever: The Mother Who Killed Her Own Children for Insurance Money

    Behind the maternal facade was a cold-blooded killer whose get-rich scheme cost her children their lives.

    By Jessica Ferri

    Horror Books

    Harvest Home: The 1973 Pagan Horror Classic that Laid the Groundwork for Stephen King's "Children of the Corn"

    Harvest Home: The 1973 Pagan Horror Classic that Laid the Groundwork for Stephen King's "Children of the Corn"

    Evil lurks in the soil of this quaint New England village.

    By Matthew Thompson

    Best Stephen King Books

    12 Scariest Stephen King Books

    12 Scariest Stephen King Books

    Because no one does horror like the King.

    By The Lineup Staff

    Horror Books

    21 Horror Books That'll Give You the Chills on a Hot Summer Night

    21 Horror Books That'll Give You the Chills on a Hot Summer Night

    Who says beach reads can’t be terrifying?

    By Xavier Piedra

    True Crime Books

    Frozen with Fear: John Famalaro and the Horrific Murder of Denise Huber

    Frozen with Fear: John Famalaro and the Horrific Murder of Denise Huber

    In 1991, 23-year-old Denise Huber went missing. Three years later, her handcuffed corpse was found inside a freezer.

    By Shannon Raphael

    Paranormal

    17 Award-Winning Horror Books You Need to Read Now

    17 Award-Winning Horror Books You Need to Read Now

    Must-read tales of terror, chosen by the experts of the genre.

    By Olivia Mason & Xavier Piedra

    True Crime Books

    Before the Lindbergh Kidnapping, There Was the Abduction of Charley Ross

    Before the Lindbergh Kidnapping, There Was the Abduction of Charley Ross

    The four-year-old's 1874 disappearance was America’s first widely publicized kidnapping for ransom.

    By Allison Wild

    Jeffrey Dahmer

    Sean Vincent Gillis: The "Pure Evil" Killer Who Mutilated His Victims

    Sean Vincent Gillis: The "Pure Evil" Killer Who Mutilated His Victims

    Did the Louisiana serial killer ever truly regret brutally murdering eight women?

    By Olivia Mason

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