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The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsA Story of Yesterday by Sergio CoboHarry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingMockingjay by Suzanne Collins
Must Read Books- Different Genres
15,643 books — 12,567 voters
World War Z by Max BrooksZombie Fallout by Mark TufoFeed by Mira GrantA Plague Upon Your Family by Mark TufoThe End by Mark Tufo
Best Zombie Books
1,463 books — 3,194 voters

Dracula by Bram StokerFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyThe Graveyard Book by Neil GaimanThe Shining by Stephen  KingThe Complete Stories and Poems by Edgar Allan Poe
Best Books to Read for Halloween
1,504 books — 1,309 voters
Hush, Hush by Becca FitzpatrickFallen by Lauren KateThe Unbecoming of Mara Dyer by Michelle HodkinSheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master by K.  RitzTaming Flame by Therisa Peimer
Haunting Covers
907 books — 891 voters

Psycho Save Us by Chad HuskinsMateguas Island by Linda  WatkinsBound By Blood by Shane K.P. O'NeillBound By Blood by Shane K.P. O'NeillThe Black Witch by Micheal Rivers
Best Indie Horror Books
679 books — 840 voters
The Shining by Stephen  KingIt by Stephen  KingPet Sematary by Stephen  King’Salem’s Lot by Stephen  KingThe Exorcist by William Peter Blatty
Scariest books of all time
626 books — 737 voters

The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything by Linda    WilliamsRoom on the Broom by Julia DonaldsonThe Hallo-Wiener by Dav PilkeyScary Stories to Tell in the Dark by Alvin SchwartzThe Berenstain Bears and the Spooky Old Tree by Stan Berenstain
Best Halloween Picture Books
764 books — 608 voters
The Complete Stories and Poems by Edgar Allan PoeThe Lottery and Other Stories by Shirley JacksonThe Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins GilmanNight Shift by Stephen  KingScary Stories to Tell in the Dark by Alvin Schwartz
Most Terrifying Short Stories
382 books — 505 voters

Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn MuirCarmilla by J. Sheridan Le FanuHell Followed With Us by Andrew Joseph WhiteThe Luminous Dead by Caitlin  StarlingWilder Girls by Rory Power
Queer Horror
709 books — 486 voters
The Shining by Stephen  KingIt by Stephen  KingThe Exorcist by William Peter BlattyPet Sematary by Stephen  King’Salem’s Lot by Stephen  King
Books That Gave Me Nightmares
271 books — 485 voters

Framed & Hunted by Edward        WilliamsCoraline by Neil GaimanAmerican Psycho by Bret Easton EllisMean Spirited by Nick  RobertsThe Book of the Dead by Douglas Preston
Twisted Tales
676 books — 405 voters
Blindsight by Peter WattsHyperion by Dan SimmonsShip of Fools by Richard Paul RussoLeviathan Wakes by James S.A. CoreyDead Silence by S.A. Barnes
Space Horror
342 books — 319 voters

The Woman in Black by Susan         HillThe Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldThe Haunting of Maddy Clare by Simone St. JamesThe Little Stranger by Sarah WatersThis House Is Haunted by John Boyne
Historical Ghost Fiction
181 books — 317 voters
Coraline by Neil GaimanThe Witches by Roald DahlBunnicula by Deborah HoweScary Stories to Tell in the Dark by Alvin SchwartzHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling
Spooky Kids' Books to Read at Halloween
417 books — 283 voters

Coraline by Neil GaimanThe Graveyard Book by Neil GaimanA Monster Calls by Patrick NessDoll Bones by Holly BlackThe Last Hope in Hopetown by Maria Tureaud
Spooky Middle Grade Reads
392 books — 277 voters
The Shining by Stephen  King’Salem’s Lot by Stephen  KingThe Stand by Stephen  KingIt by Stephen  KingThe Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson
Best Modern Horror Novels
326 books — 258 voters

The Replacement by Brenna YovanoffInsurgent by Veronica RothHush, Hush by Becca FitzpatrickClockwork Angel by Cassandra ClareClockwork Prince by Cassandra Clare
Haunting and Spine-Chilling Covers
373 books — 209 voters
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom RiggsAnna Dressed in Blood by Kendare BlakeAsylum by Madeleine RouxThe Diviners by Libba BrayBad Girls Don't Die by Katie Alender
Young Adult Horror: Ghosts
173 books — 196 voters

Her Little Flowers by Shannon  MorganThe Haunting of Hill House by Shirley JacksonThe Shining by Stephen  KingIn the Lonely Hours by Shannon  MorganThe Woman in Black by Susan         Hill
Haunted House Stories
219 books — 162 voters

Framed & Hunted by Edward        WilliamsMean Spirited by Nick  RobertsA Very Bad Thing by J.T. EllisonThe Witches of Scotland by Steven P. AitchisonBlack Fox by Jack Moffet
New Cult Classics
293 books — 160 voters
The Shining by Stephen  KingIt by Stephen  KingPet Sematary by Stephen  KingThe Night Begins by Abigail F.  TaylorHeart-Shaped Box by Joe  Hill
Leave The Lights On! ~ Horror
161 books — 142 voters

Sorrow's Point by Danielle DeVorTagged by Joseph M. ChironAunt Tilda by Deborah McClatcheyTuning in to Terror by Deborah McClatcheyGhost Story by Peter Straub
Really Scary Books!
110 books — 130 voters
The Graveyard Book by Neil GaimanWait Till Helen Comes by Mary Downing HahnDeep and Dark and Dangerous by Mary Downing HahnThe Doll in the Garden by Mary Downing HahnThe Old Willis Place by Mary Downing Hahn
Middle Grade Ghost Stories
267 books — 118 voters

The Vivisector by Patrick WhiteMiss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom RiggsHaunted by Chuck PalahniukThe Pilo Family Circus by Will ElliottBlack Numbers by Dean Frank Lappi
Creepy Covers
154 books — 113 voters
The Forager Chefs Club by Rita Mace WalstonOut of the Silence by Marie TheodorePennies From Across the Veil by Dennis HigginsThe Fall of Summer by Rebecca  Dale1984 by George Orwell
Books that Move You
126 books — 111 voters

Pet Sematary by Stephen  King’Salem’s Lot by Stephen  KingNight Shift by Stephen  KingIt by Stephen  KingThe Shining by Stephen  King
Scariest Books to Read in the Dark
106 books — 100 voters
What Moves the Dead by T. KingfisherRiver of Ashes by Alexandrea WeisThe Hacienda by Isabel CañasDead Silence by S.A. BarnesThe Book of Cold Cases by Simone St. James
2022 Horror and Sci Fi Releases
74 books — 93 voters

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