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Dracula Dracula (Paperback)
by (shelved 669 times as terror)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,458,938 ratings — published 1897
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The Shining (The Shining, #1) The Shining (The Shining, #1)
by (shelved 664 times as terror)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,689,615 ratings — published 1977
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It It (Paperback)
by (shelved 644 times as terror)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,254,670 ratings — published 1986
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Carrie Carrie (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 577 times as terror)
avg rating 3.99 — 836,768 ratings — published 1974
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Misery Misery (Paperback)
by (shelved 496 times as terror)
avg rating 4.23 — 838,839 ratings — published 1987
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Frankenstein: The 1818 Text Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Paperback)
by (shelved 492 times as terror)
avg rating 3.90 — 1,855,839 ratings — published 1818
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Pet Sematary Pet Sematary (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 480 times as terror)
avg rating 4.08 — 691,646 ratings — published 1983
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’Salem’s Lot ’Salem’s Lot (Paperback)
by (shelved 462 times as terror)
avg rating 4.10 — 653,983 ratings — published 1975
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The Haunting of Hill House The Haunting of Hill House (Paperback)
by (shelved 326 times as terror)
avg rating 3.81 — 388,551 ratings — published 1959
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The Exorcist (The Exorcist, #1) The Exorcist (The Exorcist, #1)
by (shelved 302 times as terror)
avg rating 4.21 — 269,226 ratings — published 1971
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Our Share of Night Our Share of Night (Hardcover)
by (shelved 275 times as terror)
avg rating 4.25 — 59,651 ratings — published 2019
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 269 times as terror)
avg rating 3.83 — 659,334 ratings — published 1886
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Things We Lost in the Fire Things We Lost in the Fire (Hardcover)
by (shelved 261 times as terror)
avg rating 4.04 — 60,438 ratings — published 2016
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The Turn of the Screw The Turn of the Screw (Paperback)
by (shelved 252 times as terror)
avg rating 3.38 — 178,328 ratings — published 1898
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Carmilla Carmilla (Paperback)
by (shelved 249 times as terror)
avg rating 3.87 — 190,019 ratings — published 1872
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Doctor Sleep (The Shining, #2) Doctor Sleep (The Shining, #2)
by (shelved 215 times as terror)
avg rating 4.13 — 293,821 ratings — published 2013
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We Have Always Lived in the Castle We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 213 times as terror)
avg rating 3.91 — 290,654 ratings — published 1962
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The Dangers of Smoking in Bed The Dangers of Smoking in Bed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 182 times as terror)
avg rating 3.80 — 61,021 ratings — published 2009
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The Stand The Stand (Audiobook)
by (shelved 177 times as terror)
avg rating 4.35 — 829,155 ratings — published 1978
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Mexican Gothic Mexican Gothic (Hardcover)
by (shelved 173 times as terror)
avg rating 3.66 — 436,824 ratings — published 2020
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The Long Walk The Long Walk (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 172 times as terror)
avg rating 4.02 — 265,385 ratings — published 1978
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Hell House Hell House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 171 times as terror)
avg rating 3.69 — 62,664 ratings — published 1971
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Tender Is the Flesh Tender Is the Flesh (Paperback)
by (shelved 169 times as terror)
avg rating 3.77 — 380,944 ratings — published 2017
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The Outsider (Holly Gibney #1) The Outsider (Holly Gibney #1)
by (shelved 168 times as terror)
avg rating 4.01 — 375,957 ratings — published 2018
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The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 166 times as terror)
avg rating 3.79 — 304,892 ratings — published 2020
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I Am Legend I Am Legend (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 165 times as terror)
avg rating 4.05 — 151,657 ratings — published 1954
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Interview with the Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles, #1) Interview with the Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles, #1)
by (shelved 162 times as terror)
avg rating 4.02 — 645,622 ratings — published 1976
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La riada (Blackwater, #1) La riada (Blackwater, #1)
by (shelved 161 times as terror)
avg rating 3.69 — 78,912 ratings — published 1983
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How to Sell a Haunted House How to Sell a Haunted House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 160 times as terror)
avg rating 3.64 — 164,088 ratings — published 2023
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The Call of Cthulhu The Call of Cthulhu (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 159 times as terror)
avg rating 4.02 — 117,344 ratings — published 1928
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Cujo Cujo (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 157 times as terror)
avg rating 3.80 — 319,502 ratings — published 1981
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Carcoma Carcoma (Paperback)
by (shelved 153 times as terror)
avg rating 4.09 — 25,983 ratings — published 2021
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The Mist The Mist (Paperback)
by (shelved 153 times as terror)
avg rating 3.93 — 179,409 ratings — published 1980
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At the Mountains of Madness At the Mountains of Madness (Paperback)
by (shelved 152 times as terror)
avg rating 3.79 — 63,356 ratings — published 1936
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Coraline Coraline (Paperback)
by (shelved 145 times as terror)
avg rating 4.13 — 776,618 ratings — published 2002
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Night Shift Night Shift (Paperback)
by (shelved 142 times as terror)
avg rating 4.04 — 197,409 ratings — published 1978
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The Hellbound Heart The Hellbound Heart (Paperback)
by (shelved 137 times as terror)
avg rating 4.08 — 67,837 ratings — published 1986
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Rosemary’s Baby (Rosemary's Baby, #1) Rosemary’s Baby (Rosemary's Baby, #1)
by (shelved 136 times as terror)
avg rating 4.05 — 158,061 ratings — published 1967
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The Institute The Institute (Hardcover)
by (shelved 127 times as terror)
avg rating 4.19 — 336,404 ratings — published 2019
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House of Leaves House of Leaves (Paperback)
by (shelved 127 times as terror)
avg rating 4.09 — 197,933 ratings — published 2000
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My Best Friend's Exorcism My Best Friend's Exorcism (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 126 times as terror)
avg rating 3.92 — 149,419 ratings — published 2016
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Uzumaki Uzumaki (Hardcover)
by (shelved 124 times as terror)
avg rating 4.45 — 86,490 ratings — published 2000
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A Sunny Place for Shady People A Sunny Place for Shady People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 123 times as terror)
avg rating 3.77 — 22,079 ratings — published 2024
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Hex Hex (Paperback)
by (shelved 123 times as terror)
avg rating 3.71 — 48,764 ratings — published 2013
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The Last House on Needless Street The Last House on Needless Street (Hardcover)
by (shelved 120 times as terror)
avg rating 3.81 — 143,919 ratings — published 2021
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The Picture of Dorian Gray The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 118 times as terror)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,848,991 ratings — published 1890
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A Head Full of Ghosts A Head Full of Ghosts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 118 times as terror)
avg rating 3.78 — 104,837 ratings — published 2015
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El dique (Blackwater, #2) El dique (Blackwater, #2)
by (shelved 117 times as terror)
avg rating 3.76 — 55,580 ratings — published 1983
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The Dunwich Horror The Dunwich Horror (Paperback)
by (shelved 115 times as terror)
avg rating 3.81 — 15,097 ratings — published
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The Dead Zone The Dead Zone (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 113 times as terror)
avg rating 3.97 — 244,443 ratings — published 1979
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Lydia Davis
“If you think of something, do it.

Plenty of people often think, “I’d like to do this, or that.”
Lydia Davis

Mikhail Bulgakov
“Nobody should be whipped. Remember that, once and for all. Neither man nor animal can be influenced by anything but suggestion.”
Mikhail Bulgakov, Heart of a Dog

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