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Welcome to your hub for the creepiest recommendations, from the latest terrifying Stephen King book and bizarre underrated horror films to the most disturbing unsolved true crime cases and unsettling reports of paranormal activity. If it’s strange, unusual, or downright terrifying—we’ve got you covered.

We’re diehard fans of all things macabre and we love nothing more than sharing our odd obsessions with fellow creepy fiends. Here we unearth forgotten crimes, share true ghost stories, and pride ourselves on giving the best recommendations for terrifying books and movies. Peruse the stories below—you’re sure to find something to satiate your appetite for the uncanny.

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Aron Beauregard's Playground: The Book TikTok is Calling Too Gross to Finish

This extreme horror book has found the limits of body horror—and exceeded them.

What Makes a Book "Horror"?

Wading through discourse to define a genre.

13 Subversive Extreme Horror Books by Women

Sometimes a woman's touch can be brutal...

9 Extreme Horror Books with Heart

These depraved books are intense reads—but their gore and violence are not gratuitous.