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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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4 Eerie Olde Christmas Ghost Stories to Give You the Chills This Holiday Season

These ghostly tales of yesteryear will bring a chill to your holidays.

Rediscover One of Horror’s Greatest Tales

The Amityville Horror changed the paranormal game.

The Cursed and Haunted History of the West 57th Street Penthouse in New York City

Mental asylum patients and a troubled marriage haunt this luxury dwelling.

13 Haunting Books for Fans of Doctor Sleep

Haunted hotels and psychic killers await.

Steel Yourself for a Scream-Worthy Halloween with Travel Channel's Ghostober

They saved their most terrifying programming for the spookiest day of the year.

A Young Boy Must Feed One Terrifying Creature in the Creepy New Trailer for Antlers

Get ready: This Guillermo del Toro-produced flick promises a supernatural bloodbath.

Haunted People: She Was Stalked by the Menacing Spirit of a Former Flame

Mrs. G bought a Ouija board for fun ... but ended up unleashing a possessive spirit intent on controlling her life.

Hans Holzer: America’s First Ghost Hunter

Hans Holzer was his name, contacting the dead was his game.

Loftus Hall: Is This Eerie Mansion the Most Haunted House in Ireland?

In 2014, a tourist's ghost photo went viral—cementing Loftus Hall's reputation as the most haunted house of the Emerald Isle.

Esme: The Playful Halloween Spirit That Haunts Katherine Neville's Home

Soon after moving into her historic Virginia home, author Katherine Neville realized she wasn't alone...

16 Spookiest Ghost Tours Across the Country

Grab your lantern and embark on these creepy ghost tours through haunted Chicago, spooky Savannah, and more.

Los Feliz Murder House: The L.A. Dream Home That Turned into a Nightmare

It was an enviable abode—until Harold Perelson turned it into a house of horrors.

8 Essential Pieces of Ghost Hunting Equipment That Every Ghost Enthusiast Needs

Dying to go on your own ghost hunt? Better first stock up on your ghost hunting gear.

Unraveling the Horrors of Fox Hollow Farm

Step inside a suspected serial killer’s house of horrors—if you dare.

Her Touch Was as Cold as Ice: A True Ghost Encounter in a Forsaken Sanatorium

"The voice sounded close, yet at the same time, so far away. It was the most pitiful and horrifying cry I had ever heard."

11 Twisted Ray Garton Books That Will Give You Nightmares

These stories will haunt you long after you've turned the last page.

12 Haunted Cemeteries to Visit Before You Die

These eerily beautiful burial grounds belong on your bucket list.