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The Shining (The Shining, #1)
by (shelved 23048 times as horror)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,703,869 ratings — published 1977
It (Paperback)
by (shelved 19240 times as horror)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,266,721 ratings — published 1986
Dracula (Paperback)
by (shelved 18824 times as horror)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,473,730 ratings — published 1897
Carrie (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 16079 times as horror)
avg rating 3.99 — 844,502 ratings — published 1974
The Haunting of Hill House (Paperback)
by (shelved 16046 times as horror)
avg rating 3.81 — 393,516 ratings — published 1959
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Paperback)
by (shelved 15937 times as horror)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,882,180 ratings — published 1818
Pet Sematary (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 15672 times as horror)
avg rating 4.08 — 698,061 ratings — published 1983
’Salem’s Lot (Paperback)
by (shelved 15494 times as horror)
avg rating 4.10 — 659,049 ratings — published 1975
Misery (Paperback)
by (shelved 13537 times as horror)
avg rating 4.23 — 847,153 ratings — published 1987
The Stand (Audiobook)
by (shelved 11953 times as horror)
avg rating 4.35 — 833,981 ratings — published 1978
Mexican Gothic (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11040 times as horror)
avg rating 3.66 — 441,218 ratings — published 2020
House of Leaves (Paperback)
by (shelved 9870 times as horror)
avg rating 4.09 — 199,929 ratings — published 2000
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 9583 times as horror)
avg rating 3.91 — 294,697 ratings — published 1962
Interview with the Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles, #1)
by (shelved 8557 times as horror)
avg rating 4.02 — 649,355 ratings — published 1976
Tender Is the Flesh (Paperback)
by (shelved 8543 times as horror)
avg rating 3.77 — 394,252 ratings — published 2017
The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 7953 times as horror)
avg rating 3.79 — 309,467 ratings — published 2020
Doctor Sleep (The Shining, #2)
by (shelved 7886 times as horror)
avg rating 4.13 — 296,213 ratings — published 2013
The Only Good Indians (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7759 times as horror)
avg rating 3.68 — 114,038 ratings — published 2020
The Exorcist (The Exorcist, #1)
by (shelved 7753 times as horror)
avg rating 4.21 — 271,154 ratings — published 1971
World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7505 times as horror)
avg rating 4.02 — 566,585 ratings — published 2006
Coraline (Paperback)
by (shelved 7360 times as horror)
avg rating 4.13 — 781,356 ratings — published 2002
Cujo (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 7288 times as horror)
avg rating 3.80 — 321,135 ratings — published 1981
NOS4A2 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6979 times as horror)
avg rating 4.07 — 144,818 ratings — published 2013
What Moves the Dead (Sworn Soldier, #1)
by (shelved 6853 times as horror)
avg rating 3.85 — 138,183 ratings — published 2022
Carmilla (Paperback)
by (shelved 6783 times as horror)
avg rating 3.87 — 196,319 ratings — published 1872
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 6764 times as horror)
avg rating 3.83 — 664,184 ratings — published 1886
My Best Friend's Exorcism (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6623 times as horror)
avg rating 3.92 — 151,091 ratings — published 2016
The Troop (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6596 times as horror)
avg rating 3.83 — 125,547 ratings — published 2014
Horrorstör (Paperback)
by (shelved 6585 times as horror)
avg rating 3.65 — 124,115 ratings — published 2014
Bird Box (Bird Box, #1)
by (shelved 6533 times as horror)
avg rating 4.05 — 209,995 ratings — published 2014
Heart-Shaped Box (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6525 times as horror)
avg rating 3.84 — 153,511 ratings — published 2007
The Outsider (Holly Gibney #1)
by (shelved 6427 times as horror)
avg rating 4.01 — 380,050 ratings — published 2018
Bunny (Bunny, #1)
by (shelved 6331 times as horror)
avg rating 3.46 — 325,780 ratings — published 2019
Needful Things (Paperback)
by (shelved 6178 times as horror)
avg rating 3.98 — 278,513 ratings — published 1991
A Head Full of Ghosts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6064 times as horror)
avg rating 3.78 — 105,738 ratings — published 2015
The Final Girl Support Group (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6054 times as horror)
avg rating 3.50 — 184,597 ratings — published 2021
Christine (Paperback)
by (shelved 6034 times as horror)
avg rating 3.86 — 263,469 ratings — published 1983
How to Sell a Haunted House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5975 times as horror)
avg rating 3.64 — 166,949 ratings — published 2023
Let the Right One In (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5883 times as horror)
avg rating 4.04 — 120,699 ratings — published 2004
Night Shift (Paperback)
by (shelved 5831 times as horror)
avg rating 4.04 — 198,335 ratings — published 1978
Rosemary’s Baby (Rosemary's Baby, #1)
by (shelved 5790 times as horror)
avg rating 4.05 — 159,063 ratings — published 1967
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 5782 times as horror)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,873,104 ratings — published 1890
The Turn of the Screw (Paperback)
by (shelved 5370 times as horror)
avg rating 3.38 — 179,827 ratings — published 1898
The Silence of the Lambs (Hannibal Lecter, #2)
by (shelved 5124 times as horror)
avg rating 4.26 — 587,753 ratings — published 1988
Something Wicked This Way Comes (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 5124 times as horror)
avg rating 3.89 — 153,655 ratings — published 1962
Firestarter (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 5078 times as horror)
avg rating 3.92 — 246,717 ratings — published 1980
The Dead Zone (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 5062 times as horror)
avg rating 3.97 — 245,757 ratings — published 1979
The Institute (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5039 times as horror)
avg rating 4.19 — 340,306 ratings — published 2019
The Girl with All the Gifts (The Girl With All the Gifts, #1)
by (shelved 4938 times as horror)
avg rating 3.95 — 244,786 ratings — published 2014
The Last House on Needless Street (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4825 times as horror)
avg rating 3.81 — 146,578 ratings — published 2021
“[Horror fiction] shows us that the control we believe we have is purely illusory, and that every moment we teeter on chaos and oblivion.”
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“There is something at work in my soul, which I do not understand.”
― Frankenstein
― Frankenstein
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classic-horror, horror-classics, horror-fiction, and horror-literature
