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Stiff by Mary RoachThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootSalt by Mark KurlanskyEats, Shoots & Leaves by Lynne TrussThe Professor and the Madman by Simon Winchester
You Read a Book about What?
4,202 books — 2,567 voters
The Knave and the Moon by Rachel GilligNOS4A2 by Joe HillHouse of Leaves by Mark Z. DanielewskiBird Box by Josh MalermanWorld War Z by Max Brooks
Best Horror Books of the 21st Century
508 books — 1,488 voters

A Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessHoly Bible by AnonymousNaked Lunch by William S. BurroughsAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollHouse of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
Weirdest Books Ever
1,187 books — 1,196 voters
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsFear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. ThompsonCoraline by Neil GaimanHouse of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
Trippy Books
855 books — 911 voters

Dracula by Bram StokerFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyThe Complete Stories and Poems by Edgar Allan PoeThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
The best gothic novels, ghost stories and early horror 1764-1937
377 books — 753 voters
House of Leaves by Mark Z. DanielewskiNaked Lunch by William S. BurroughsThe Wasp Factory by Iain BanksAmerican Psycho by Bret Easton EllisThe Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
Now That's REALLY Freakin' Weird...
711 books — 552 voters

A Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessHouse of Leaves by Mark Z. DanielewskiFramed & Hunted by Edward WilliamsThe Girls Are Gone by Michael BrodkorbCoraline by Neil Gaiman
Bizarre books
666 books — 416 voters
The Haunted Vagina by Carlton Mellick IIIBeautiful Cocksucker by Barbara SheridanThe Baby Jesus Butt Plug by Carlton Mellick IIITickle His Pickle! by Sadie AllisonHow to Live with a Huge Penis by Richard Jacob
Humorous, Strange, or Downright Shocking Titles
607 books — 355 voters

The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady HendrixThe Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham JonesMexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-GarciaThe Sun Down Motel by Simone St. JamesIf It Bleeds by Stephen King
Best Dark Fiction of 2020
167 books — 353 voters
Framed & Hunted by Edward WilliamsMean Spirited by Nick RobertsFramed by John GrishamThe Innocent Man by John GrishamThe Girls Are Gone by Michael Brodkorb
Weird, Addictive, Psychological, Must Reads
472 books — 259 voters

American Psycho by Bret Easton EllisFramed & Hunted by Edward WilliamsA Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessMean Spirited by Nick RobertsFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Awful People Doing Awful Things
453 books — 212 voters
Framed & Hunted by Edward WilliamsMean Spirited by Nick RobertsThe Witches of Scotland by Steven P. AitchisonThe Standoff by Scott BladeBlack Fox by Jack Moffet
Well Dodgy Characters
380 books — 203 voters

Framed & Hunted by Edward WilliamsMean Spirited by Nick RobertsA Very Bad Thing by J.T. EllisonThe Innocent Man by John GrishamThe Standoff by Scott Blade
Weird and Wonderful Stories
325 books — 171 voters
Life is a Circus Run by a Platypus by Allison HawnMilk, Turkey, and Neurosis by Grace Anne FeldmanSo Long, and Thanks for All the Fish by Douglas AdamsLife is a Pirate Ship Run by a Velociraptor by Allison HawnDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick
Odd Titles
479 books — 166 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
It by Stephen KingMy Best Friend's Exorcism by Grady HendrixStarr Creek by Nathan CarsonSomething Wicked This Way Comes by Ray BradburyPaper Girls, Volume 1 by Brian K. Vaughan
Books Like Stranger Things
194 books — 142 voters

Fetish Transcendence by BillierosieRebellious Slave by BillierosieMagic America by C.E. MedfordMay Day by Thom StarkThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
Freaky, Odd, and Thought-Twisting but Overall Compelling Reads
194 books — 122 voters
Dragon Eaters by Janet E. MorrisAngels Cried by Stephen L. WilsonStories of Spirits by Teresa GarciaMy Mother She Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me by Kate BernheimerBeware the Little White Rabbit by Shannon Delany
Unusual Anthologies
216 books — 119 voters

Perfume by Patrick SüskindFried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie FlaggThe Suspicions of Mr. Whicher by Kate SummerscaleCries Unheard by Gitta SerenyThe Black Dahlia by James Ellroy
Bizarre Murders
233 books — 93 voters
The Secret of Excalibur by Sahara FoleyIt Lives in The Basement by Sahara FoleyPerdido Street Station by China MiévilleAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanAt the Mountains of Madness and Other Tales of Terror by H.P. Lovecraft
Best Weird Fantasy
104 books — 80 voters

No One Sleeps by Townsend WalkerThe Lottery by Shirley JacksonThe Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan PoeThe Masque of the Red Death by Edgar Allan PoeThe Monkey's Paw by W.W. Jacobs
Best Dark Fiction Short Stories
73 books — 79 voters
Life is a Pirate Ship Run by a Velociraptor by Allison HawnMagic America by C.E. MedfordCarrie by Stephen KingThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyRebecca by Daphne du Maurier
Chick Lit for The Misfit Girl
64 books — 44 voters

THE AETHER LOOP by Thomas TrueArtificial Condition by Martha WellsConvenience Store Woman by Sayaka MurataWay Station by Clifford D. SimakThe Empress of Salt and Fortune by Nghi Vo
Fantasy, Horror, and Sci-Fi Novellas
160 books — 41 voters
Teatro Grottesco by Thomas LigottiBooks of Blood by Clive BarkerCold Hand in Mine by Robert AickmanThe Lottery and Other Stories by Shirley JacksonSongs of a Dead Dreamer by Thomas Ligotti
The Essential Short Story Collections of Weird and Horror Fiction
105 books — 39 voters

The Kiss Quotient by Helen HoangNeanderthal Seeks Human by Penny ReidLove in the Afternoon by Lisa KleypasBeard Science by Penny ReidWallbanger by Alice Clayton
Quirky Heroine Romances
82 books — 37 voters
You Really Are Full of Shit, Aren't You? by Karl WigginsDogshit Saved My Life by Karl WigginsGunpowder Soup by Karl WigginsThe League for the Suppression of Celery by Wendy RussWrong Planet - Searching for your Tribe by Karl Wiggins
Weirdest Book Titles
147 books — 29 voters

The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales by Oliver SacksThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Craziest Book Ever Written by Mr. WGunpowder Soup by Karl WigginsWrong Planet - Searching for your Tribe by Karl Wiggins
Weird Titles
156 books — 28 voters
Infinite Jest by David Foster WallacePOENA DAMNI by Dimitris LyacosZ213 by Dimitris LyacosTHE FIRST DEATH by Dimitris LyacosWith the People from the Bridge by Dimitris Lyacos
Alternative and Experimental Literature
47 books — 27 voters

The Tales of Beedle the Bard by J.K. RowlingThe Complete Tales of Edgar Allan Poe by Edgar Allan PoeThe Martian Chronicles by Ray BradburyThe Illustrated Man by Ray BradburyThe Bloody Chamber and Other Stories by Angela Carter
Fantastical Short Story Collections
207 books — 26 voters
The Craziest Book Ever Written by Mr. WThe Metamorphosis by Franz KafkaPeter Pan by J.M. BarrieThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank BaumAlice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
The Craziest Book Ever Written
28 books — 11 voters

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