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.
The Lineup community has spoken: These are the books that scared you best in 2024.
By Kasey Noss
Put a chill down your spine with these creepy ebooks—free, this month only.
Chilling accounts of real stalkers and their victims that’ll keep you glancing over your shoulder.
We have a true crime niche for every dad.
By Jena Brown
True crime is truer when you can immerse yourself in it.
By Jena Brown
Get your fix, murderinos.
These chilling tales of tragedy come straight from the source.
After being acquitted of murder in 1995, the court of public opinion made their ruling.
The City of Angels…and demons.
A tale of incestuous abuse ended in a chilling mass murder.
Sometimes, true life is more terrifying than fiction.
An iconic teen suspense author experiences a living nightmare.
By Orrin Grey
The Lineup's community has chilling taste—these were our most beloved titles in 2023.
Go down the rabbit hole.
By Jena Brown
Her life and legacy are characterized by her transformation from notorious criminal to beloved crime fiction author.
By Orrin Grey
This story is far from over.
By Sara Kapheim
This horror classic by Beryl Bainbridge is based on the true story behind crime author Anne Perry.
These works of fiction capture the darkest snapshots of reality.
When Randy Roth’s fourth wife Cynthia died in an “accidental drowning,” police looked into his suspicious past and were shocked by what they found.