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.

Once you know, everything changes.

This spine-chilling page turner will haunt you.

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.

Get a full dose of fright in one sitting.

You won't find these books on mainstream lists—but that doesn't mean they aren't among the best.

Devilishly scary reads. 

Be careful—these bloody romance books bite.

The unsettling creatures that populate these pages will haunt your nightmares.

Horror small presses are booming—here's a small taste of what this year has to offer.

A limited series of books released over time is an exciting way to grow your horror library and have an eye-catching set of spines on your shelves!

Psychological, humanitarian horrors for readers who split open to reveal a vulnerable, sensitive core.

The Lineup's community has chilling taste—these were our most beloved titles in 2021.

Combining these vibrant genres results in works that will rip out your eyes, heart, and mind to claim as their own.

There's nothing quite like experiencing a horror book via audio!