73 books
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Spooky Books
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The Haunting of Hill House (Paperback)
by (shelved 521 times as spooky)
avg rating 3.81 — 387,699 ratings — published 1959
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 417 times as spooky)
avg rating 3.91 — 289,980 ratings — published 1962
Mexican Gothic (Hardcover)
by (shelved 416 times as spooky)
avg rating 3.66 — 435,985 ratings — published 2020
Dracula (Paperback)
by (shelved 394 times as spooky)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,456,933 ratings — published 1897
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Paperback)
by (shelved 378 times as spooky)
avg rating 3.90 — 1,850,570 ratings — published 1818
The Shining (The Shining, #1)
by (shelved 365 times as spooky)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,687,858 ratings — published 1977
Coraline (Paperback)
by (shelved 365 times as spooky)
avg rating 4.13 — 775,958 ratings — published 2002
Carmilla (Paperback)
by (shelved 253 times as spooky)
avg rating 3.87 — 189,071 ratings — published 1872
The Graveyard Book (Hardcover)
by (shelved 245 times as spooky)
avg rating 4.15 — 564,898 ratings — published 2008
Home Before Dark (Hardcover)
by (shelved 236 times as spooky)
avg rating 4.05 — 306,052 ratings — published 2020
What Moves the Dead (Sworn Soldier, #1)
by (shelved 232 times as spooky)
avg rating 3.85 — 133,687 ratings — published 2022
House of Leaves (Paperback)
by (shelved 232 times as spooky)
avg rating 4.09 — 197,642 ratings — published 2000
The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 231 times as spooky)
avg rating 3.79 — 304,020 ratings — published 2020
It (Paperback)
by (shelved 213 times as spooky)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,253,168 ratings — published 1986
My Best Friend's Exorcism (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 211 times as spooky)
avg rating 3.92 — 149,153 ratings — published 2016
Pet Sematary (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 206 times as spooky)
avg rating 4.08 — 690,692 ratings — published 1983
How to Sell a Haunted House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 204 times as spooky)
avg rating 3.64 — 163,501 ratings — published 2023
Tender Is the Flesh (Paperback)
by (shelved 201 times as spooky)
avg rating 3.77 — 379,012 ratings — published 2017
Bunny (Bunny, #1)
by (shelved 200 times as spooky)
avg rating 3.47 — 316,208 ratings — published 2019
’Salem’s Lot (Paperback)
by (shelved 196 times as spooky)
avg rating 4.10 — 653,289 ratings — published 1975
Carrie (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 194 times as spooky)
avg rating 3.99 — 835,741 ratings — published 1974
Slewfoot: A Tale of Bewitchery (Hardcover)
by (shelved 193 times as spooky)
avg rating 4.21 — 98,503 ratings — published 2021
Something Wicked This Way Comes (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 191 times as spooky)
avg rating 3.90 — 152,374 ratings — published 1962
The Turn of the Screw (Paperback)
by (shelved 188 times as spooky)
avg rating 3.38 — 178,077 ratings — published 1898
Rebecca (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 188 times as spooky)
avg rating 4.25 — 711,323 ratings — published 1938
The Only Good Indians (Hardcover)
by (shelved 187 times as spooky)
avg rating 3.68 — 111,606 ratings — published 2020
Horrorstör (Paperback)
by (shelved 184 times as spooky)
avg rating 3.65 — 122,344 ratings — published 2014
We Used to Live Here (Hardcover)
by (shelved 180 times as spooky)
avg rating 3.63 — 233,360 ratings — published 2024
Hidden Pictures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 178 times as spooky)
avg rating 4.15 — 567,161 ratings — published 2022
The Final Girl Support Group (Hardcover)
by (shelved 169 times as spooky)
avg rating 3.50 — 181,700 ratings — published 2021
Misery (Paperback)
by (shelved 168 times as spooky)
avg rating 4.23 — 837,831 ratings — published 1987
The Silent Companions (Paperback)
by (shelved 165 times as spooky)
avg rating 3.87 — 43,375 ratings — published 2017
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 162 times as spooky)
avg rating 3.83 — 658,547 ratings — published 1886
The Last House on Needless Street (Hardcover)
by (shelved 159 times as spooky)
avg rating 3.81 — 143,501 ratings — published 2021
The September House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 158 times as spooky)
avg rating 3.86 — 93,789 ratings — published 2023
The Sun Down Motel (Hardcover)
by (shelved 158 times as spooky)
avg rating 4.00 — 188,786 ratings — published 2020
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 156 times as spooky)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,845,757 ratings — published 1890
Ninth House (Alex Stern, #1)
by (shelved 154 times as spooky)
avg rating 4.00 — 395,585 ratings — published 2019
Small Spaces (Small Spaces, #1)
by (shelved 147 times as spooky)
avg rating 4.01 — 29,552 ratings — published 2018
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #1)
by (shelved 147 times as spooky)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,350,443 ratings — published 2011
Starling House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 146 times as spooky)
avg rating 3.78 — 157,617 ratings — published 2023
A Dowry of Blood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 143 times as spooky)
avg rating 3.93 — 101,009 ratings — published 2021
The Silent Patient (Hardcover)
by (shelved 141 times as spooky)
avg rating 4.17 — 3,160,435 ratings — published 2019
The Only One Left (Hardcover)
by (shelved 138 times as spooky)
avg rating 4.13 — 582,617 ratings — published 2023
Through the Woods (Hardcover)
by (shelved 138 times as spooky)
avg rating 3.94 — 87,553 ratings — published 2014
A House with Good Bones (Hardcover)
by (shelved 136 times as spooky)
avg rating 3.67 — 64,532 ratings — published 2023
The Hacienda (Hardcover)
by (shelved 136 times as spooky)
avg rating 3.84 — 57,105 ratings — published 2022
The Hollow Places (Paperback)
by (shelved 136 times as spooky)
avg rating 3.78 — 53,507 ratings — published 2020
The Yellow Wall-Paper (Paperback)
by (shelved 136 times as spooky)
avg rating 4.07 — 351,454 ratings — published 1892
A Head Full of Ghosts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 135 times as spooky)
avg rating 3.78 — 104,679 ratings — published 2015
“He stepped fully into the house. The air inside was cool on his skin. He turned, expecting the front door to close on its own. But it stayed open, as it was supposed to. He shook his head, chiding himself for letting an old house spook him. He walked into the kitchen. Behind him, the front door slammed shut.”
― House of Dark Shadows
― House of Dark Shadows
“Much later, Alice would wonder what might have happened if she had gone to bed when she was supposed to.”
― The Forbidden Library
― The Forbidden Library












