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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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Unsolved Crimes

8 True Crime Books About Mysterious High-Profile Celebrity Deaths

8 True Crime Books About Mysterious High-Profile Celebrity Deaths

Our fascination with celebrities doesn’t end at the grave...

By The Lineup Staff

How the Pierre Hotel Robbery Went Off Without a Hitch but Then Ended in Tragedy

How the Pierre Hotel Robbery Went Off Without a Hitch but Then Ended in Tragedy

They thought they hit the jackpot…but it came with a terrible price.

By Orrin Grey

Serial Killers

8 Chilling Books Written by Convicted Killers

8 Chilling Books Written by Convicted Killers

Peek inside their dark minds...

By Sara Barry

Thriller Books

10 Thrilling Beach Reads That'll Chill Your Bones

10 Thrilling Beach Reads That'll Chill Your Bones

Sweltering summer days just turned terrifying.

By Stephen Lovely

Psychological Thriller Books

9 Psychological Thrillers That Will Make You Trust No One

9 Psychological Thrillers That Will Make You Trust No One

Lock your doors all you want—there's no escaping the human mind.

By Olivia Mason

Family Murder

10 Terrifying Dads from True Crime Books 

10 Terrifying Dads from True Crime Books 

These dads certainly aren't winning Father of the Year.

By Sarah Mangiola

Paranormal

Fire Walk with Me: 9 Books for Twin Peaks Fans

Fire Walk with Me: 9 Books for Twin Peaks Fans

These creepy reads pair well with a slice of cherry pie and a demented trip to the Black Lodge.

By Jessica Ferri

Serial Killers

6 True Crime Reads About Serial Killers on Campus

6 True Crime Reads About Serial Killers on Campus

The semester from hell doesn’t even begin to describe it for these students.

By DeAnna Janes

15 Creepy Quotes You Won’t Want to Read Alone

15 Creepy Quotes You Won’t Want to Read Alone

Reader beware.

By Olivia Mason

Stephen King

Master of Madness: Stanley Kubrick's Near-Insane Methods on the Set of The Shining Delivered Incredible Results

Master of Madness: Stanley Kubrick's Near-Insane Methods on the Set of The Shining Delivered Incredible Results

Peek inside the mind of the man who created one of the most terrifying films of all time.

By Sarah Mangiola

True Crime Books

10 Books for Fans of True Crime Documentaries That Crack the Case Wide Open

10 Books for Fans of True Crime Documentaries That Crack the Case Wide Open

The devil is in the details…

By Jessica Ferri

True Crime Books

Kitty Genovese: The Woman Who Was Stabbed to Death While Witnesses Did Nothing

Kitty Genovese: The Woman Who Was Stabbed to Death While Witnesses Did Nothing

In 1964, the Queens resident’s murder shocked the nation when it was revealed that neighbors did nothing to help the dying woman.

By The Lineup Staff

8 Freaky Reads for Fans of “The Silence of the Lambs”

8 Freaky Reads for Fans of “The Silence of the Lambs”

These chilling tales pair well with fava beans and a nice Chianti.

By The Lineup Staff

Paranormal

8 Creepy Paranormal Book Excerpts That Will Chill You to Your Core

8 Creepy Paranormal Book Excerpts That Will Chill You to Your Core

These ghosts will haunt you.

By Sarah Mangiola

Serial Killers

Myra Hindley & Ian Brady: The Moors Murderers

Myra Hindley & Ian Brady: The Moors Murderers

These sadistic killers shocked the world with their horrific crimes.

By Paola Crespo

True Crime Books

Erle Stanley Gardner: Meet the Man Who Fought to Save the Wrongfully Convicted

Erle Stanley Gardner: Meet the Man Who Fought to Save the Wrongfully Convicted

The Court of Last Resort was today’s Innocence Project.

By Sarah Mangiola

True Crime Books

The Mad Bomber: How George Metesky Terrorized New York City in the 1940s and 50s

The Mad Bomber: How George Metesky Terrorized New York City in the 1940s and 50s

In 1940, the Big Apple was set on edge by a mad bomber...

By Sarah Mangiola

Horror Books

8 Scary Horror Villains in Books

8 Scary Horror Villains in Books

These evil characters are absolutely terrifying.

By Aliza Polkes

True Crime Books

Mark Mangelsdorf: The Man Who Killed His Best Friend and Got Away with It for 24 Years

Mark Mangelsdorf: The Man Who Killed His Best Friend and Got Away with It for 24 Years

An affair in the suburbs led to murder and cover-up.

By Sarah Mangiola

True Crime Books

Mystery on the Isles of Shoals: Uncovering the Truth Behind the Smuttynose Ax Murders of 1873

Mystery on the Isles of Shoals: Uncovering the Truth Behind the Smuttynose Ax Murders of 1873

On an icy March morning in 1873, horror struck the Isles of Shoals when two women were murdered during a home invasion. But was the man convicted truly responsible?

By Sarah Mangiola

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