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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.
Join one Constant Reader on her quest for the Stephen King books adapted to film.
Discover the horror lurking in silent movies.
By Grace Felder
Step into the fascinating—and complicated—world of circus horror.
Visceral, hands-on scares for the blood-thirsty Rams of the zodiac.
What the world needs now is...alien horror novels.
One lucky winner will win SIX books for a taste of a thrilling new era of horror fiction.
These creepy books ramp up the terror with the immersive experience only available in audio.
These short books showcase the diverse range of women writers who captivate the horror genre.
By Jena Brown
These gory horror tales will have you lunging for the nearest garbage can.
Profound, surreal, and chill-inducing reads from an award-winning author.
These depraved books are intense reads—but their gore and violence are not gratuitous.
By Jena Brown
Once you know, everything changes.
This spine-chilling page turner will haunt you.
By Lisa Quigley
Buckle up for the most twisted flight of your life.
Spiritual and psychedelic terrors for the gentle-hearted scare chasers.
“Horror at its core is the hope that in the end, we can encounter our demons and live to tell the tale.”
You could be the lucky winner of three of Penguin's scariest horror books.
You won't find these books on mainstream lists—but that doesn't mean they aren't among the best.