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The Shining (The Shining, #1)
by (shelved 23211 times as horror)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,719,524 ratings — published 1977
It (Paperback)
by (shelved 19353 times as horror)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,279,563 ratings — published 1986
Dracula (Paperback)
by (shelved 18937 times as horror)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,488,810 ratings — published 1897
The Haunting of Hill House (Paperback)
by (shelved 16195 times as horror)
avg rating 3.81 — 399,555 ratings — published 1959
Carrie (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 16180 times as horror)
avg rating 3.99 — 853,250 ratings — published 1974
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Paperback)
by (shelved 16130 times as horror)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,914,101 ratings — published 1818
Pet Sematary (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 15783 times as horror)
avg rating 4.08 — 705,662 ratings — published 1983
’Salem’s Lot (Paperback)
by (shelved 15583 times as horror)
avg rating 4.10 — 664,983 ratings — published 1975
Misery (Paperback)
by (shelved 13634 times as horror)
avg rating 4.23 — 857,296 ratings — published 1987
The Stand (Audiobook)
by (shelved 12013 times as horror)
avg rating 4.35 — 840,142 ratings — published 1978
Mexican Gothic (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11133 times as horror)
avg rating 3.66 — 446,528 ratings — published 2020
House of Leaves (Paperback)
by (shelved 9995 times as horror)
avg rating 4.09 — 202,676 ratings — published 2000
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 9676 times as horror)
avg rating 3.91 — 299,668 ratings — published 1962
Tender Is the Flesh (Paperback)
by (shelved 8735 times as horror)
avg rating 3.77 — 411,969 ratings — published 2017
Interview with the Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles, #1)
by (shelved 8625 times as horror)
avg rating 4.02 — 653,571 ratings — published 1976
The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 8033 times as horror)
avg rating 3.78 — 315,167 ratings — published 2020
Doctor Sleep (The Shining, #2)
by (shelved 7927 times as horror)
avg rating 4.13 — 299,110 ratings — published 2013
The Only Good Indians (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7829 times as horror)
avg rating 3.68 — 116,513 ratings — published 2020
The Exorcist (The Exorcist, #1)
by (shelved 7819 times as horror)
avg rating 4.21 — 273,501 ratings — published 1971
World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7532 times as horror)
avg rating 4.02 — 569,625 ratings — published 2006
Coraline (Paperback)
by (shelved 7412 times as horror)
avg rating 4.13 — 786,344 ratings — published 2002
Cujo (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 7331 times as horror)
avg rating 3.80 — 324,010 ratings — published 1981
NOS4A2 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7010 times as horror)
avg rating 4.07 — 146,521 ratings — published 2013
What Moves the Dead (Sworn Soldier, #1)
by (shelved 6996 times as horror)
avg rating 3.84 — 143,499 ratings — published 2022
Carmilla (Paperback)
by (shelved 6907 times as horror)
avg rating 3.87 — 203,938 ratings — published 1872
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 6825 times as horror)
avg rating 3.83 — 670,831 ratings — published 1886
My Best Friend's Exorcism (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6665 times as horror)
avg rating 3.92 — 153,333 ratings — published 2016
The Troop (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6661 times as horror)
avg rating 3.83 — 128,489 ratings — published 2014
Horrorstör (Paperback)
by (shelved 6636 times as horror)
avg rating 3.65 — 126,333 ratings — published 2014
Bird Box (Bird Box, #1)
by (shelved 6558 times as horror)
avg rating 4.05 — 211,698 ratings — published 2014
Heart-Shaped Box (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6546 times as horror)
avg rating 3.84 — 154,951 ratings — published 2007
The Outsider (Holly Gibney #1)
by (shelved 6466 times as horror)
avg rating 4.01 — 384,727 ratings — published 2018
Bunny (Bunny, #1)
by (shelved 6434 times as horror)
avg rating 3.46 — 336,501 ratings — published 2019
Needful Things (Paperback)
by (shelved 6200 times as horror)
avg rating 3.98 — 280,553 ratings — published 1991
The Final Girl Support Group (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6103 times as horror)
avg rating 3.50 — 188,178 ratings — published 2021
A Head Full of Ghosts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6084 times as horror)
avg rating 3.78 — 106,998 ratings — published 2015
Christine (Paperback)
by (shelved 6065 times as horror)
avg rating 3.86 — 264,990 ratings — published 1983
How to Sell a Haunted House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6026 times as horror)
avg rating 3.63 — 170,379 ratings — published 2023
Let the Right One In (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5935 times as horror)
avg rating 4.04 — 121,414 ratings — published 2004
Night Shift (Paperback)
by (shelved 5848 times as horror)
avg rating 4.04 — 199,483 ratings — published 1978
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 5838 times as horror)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,901,578 ratings — published 1890
Rosemary’s Baby (Rosemary's Baby, #1)
by (shelved 5833 times as horror)
avg rating 4.06 — 160,547 ratings — published 1967
The Turn of the Screw (Paperback)
by (shelved 5403 times as horror)
avg rating 3.38 — 181,602 ratings — published 1898
Something Wicked This Way Comes (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 5168 times as horror)
avg rating 3.89 — 154,865 ratings — published 1962
The Silence of the Lambs (Hannibal Lecter, #2)
by (shelved 5156 times as horror)
avg rating 4.26 — 590,616 ratings — published 1988
Firestarter (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 5110 times as horror)
avg rating 3.92 — 248,128 ratings — published 1980
The Dead Zone (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 5097 times as horror)
avg rating 3.97 — 247,646 ratings — published 1979
The Institute (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5079 times as horror)
avg rating 4.19 — 345,391 ratings — published 2019
The Girl with All the Gifts (The Girl With All the Gifts, #1)
by (shelved 4957 times as horror)
avg rating 3.95 — 245,981 ratings — published 2014
We Used to Live Here (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4923 times as horror)
avg rating 3.61 — 268,528 ratings — published 2024
“The man in black fled across the desert, and the gunslinger followed.”
― The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower, #1) separate
― The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower, #1) separate
“I think perhaps all of us go a little crazy at times.”
― Psycho
― Psycho
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