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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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6 Terrifying Paranormal Horror Books Based on True Events

These tales are so spine-chilling you'll wish you could say they were complete fiction.

A Family Dinner Gets Terrifying in A Head Full of Ghosts

The blockbuster horror novel will leave you cowering.

Pauline Picard: The Unending Mystery of a Little Girl’s Disappearance

Pauline Picard’s family thought their missing daughter had come back home—then a body was discovered.

5 Violent Poltergeists That Terrorized People Around the World

There are some ghosts you do not want inside your home...

Zak Bagans' Paranormal Documentary Demon House Is Now Available on Amazon Prime Video for Free Instant Streaming

Hell hits home in Bagans’ paranormal doc—and if you're an Amazon Prime member you can stream it tonight.

The Enfield Poltergeist: The Chilling Paranormal Case That Inspired The Conjuring 2

The entity that haunted the Enfield family in England may have left its voice on tape in 1977.

9 Disturbing Cases of Real-Life Exorcism and Possession

These real exorcism stories span centuries and crisscross the globe.

Indiana "Demon House" Was Said to Have Held 200 Demons

It was known as one of the most possessed homes in the world.

A Haunting at Caledonia Mills: The Chilling Case of the Mary Ellen Spook Farm 

What strange, supernatural force drove this family from their home in 1922?

From The Exorcist to Incarnate: 6 Creepy Examples of Demonic Possession in Horror

From infestations of the soul to mind-altering psychological possession, these freaky flicks involving demonic possession thought outside the (dybbuk) box.

Eleonore Zugun: The Ghost Girl of Romania

Was Eleonore Zugun truly possessed by the Devil?

Horror in Nova Scotia: The Great Amherst Mystery and the Possession of Esther Cox

They watched in terror as the demonic writing appeared above her bed: "Esther Cox, you are mine to kill."

Possession of Roland Doe: The Real-Life Exorcism That Inspired The Exorcist

Soon after attempting to contact the spirit world, young Roland Doe was possessed by a sinister force.