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Explore more of The Lineup's spookiest stories.

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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The New Age Murderers Who Went on a Witch-Killing Spree

The duo murdered three innocent people in their "holy war against witches."

8 Famous People Who Just Vanished Without a Trace

Fame didn't save these individuals from a mysterious end.

The Horrifying Case of the Sunset Strip Killers

This murderous couple tortured their victims mercilessly.

7 of the Weirdest Movie Rumors of the Last 40 Years

These strange theories will have you rewatching some of your favorite movies.

8 Television Show Conspiracy Theories So Strange They May Be True

Viewer beware: These theories may change the way you look at your favorite shows.

The Pied Piper of Tucson: The Twisted Murders of Charles Schmid

A strange, charismatic man lured three women to brutal deaths.

Discover Roald Dahl's Dark Side in His Creepy Twilight Zone-like Show, Way Out

Two years after The Twilight Zone premiered, the beloved children's author tried his hand at twisted television.

13 Chilling Horror Movies Inspired by True Events

You won't believe the true stories behind these famous horror movies.

Alexander Pichushkin, Russia's Chessboard Killer

The cold-blooded killer's goal was to kill enough people to fill a chessboard.

America’s Most Wanted Helped Track Down This Mass Murderer

It took nearly two decades and a clay bust to find the List family murderer.

Are You Brave Enough to Spend the Night Aboard the Haunted Queen Mary?

The ship is reportedly home to 120 ghosts. You can book a room—if you dare.

15 Bone-Chilling Quotes from Serial Killers

You may want to sleep with the lights on tonight.

7 Disturbing Tales of People Who Met Their Doppelgänger

Seeing someone who looks just like you may be a sign of your impending doom...