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Dracula (Paperback)
by (shelved 704 times as terror)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,515,142 ratings — published 1897
The Shining (The Shining, #1)
by (shelved 696 times as terror)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,743,634 ratings — published 1977
It (Paperback)
by (shelved 693 times as terror)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,299,445 ratings — published 1986
Carrie (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 602 times as terror)
avg rating 3.99 — 867,840 ratings — published 1974
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Paperback)
by (shelved 527 times as terror)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,960,728 ratings — published 1818
Misery (Paperback)
by (shelved 513 times as terror)
avg rating 4.22 — 841,816 ratings — published 1987
Pet Sematary (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 505 times as terror)
avg rating 4.09 — 718,785 ratings — published 1983
’Salem’s Lot (Paperback)
by (shelved 478 times as terror)
avg rating 4.10 — 674,617 ratings — published 1975
The Haunting of Hill House (Paperback)
by (shelved 349 times as terror)
avg rating 3.81 — 411,119 ratings — published 1959
The Exorcist (The Exorcist, #1)
by (shelved 326 times as terror)
avg rating 4.21 — 277,960 ratings — published 1971
Our Share of Night (Hardcover)
by (shelved 307 times as terror)
avg rating 4.25 — 67,375 ratings — published 2019
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 282 times as terror)
avg rating 3.83 — 684,010 ratings — published 1886
Carmilla (Paperback)
by (shelved 276 times as terror)
avg rating 3.86 — 216,020 ratings — published 1872
Things We Lost in the Fire (Hardcover)
by (shelved 274 times as terror)
avg rating 4.03 — 66,996 ratings — published 2016
The Turn of the Screw (Paperback)
by (shelved 268 times as terror)
avg rating 3.38 — 184,745 ratings — published 1898
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 228 times as terror)
avg rating 3.91 — 309,033 ratings — published 1962
Doctor Sleep (The Shining, #2)
by (shelved 223 times as terror)
avg rating 4.13 — 303,898 ratings — published 2013
Tender Is the Flesh (Paperback)
by (shelved 201 times as terror)
avg rating 3.77 — 442,791 ratings — published 2017
The Dangers of Smoking in Bed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 199 times as terror)
avg rating 3.79 — 67,560 ratings — published 2009
Carcoma (Paperback)
by (shelved 193 times as terror)
avg rating 4.07 — 34,345 ratings — published 2021
The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 190 times as terror)
avg rating 3.78 — 324,963 ratings — published 2020
Hell House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 186 times as terror)
avg rating 3.68 — 65,264 ratings — published 1971
The Stand (Audiobook)
by (shelved 184 times as terror)
avg rating 4.35 — 851,971 ratings — published 1978
The Long Walk (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 181 times as terror)
avg rating 3.99 — 297,999 ratings — published 1979
Mexican Gothic (Hardcover)
by (shelved 178 times as terror)
avg rating 3.66 — 455,895 ratings — published 2020
The Outsider (Holly Gibney #1)
by (shelved 176 times as terror)
avg rating 4.01 — 392,807 ratings — published 2018
I Am Legend (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 174 times as terror)
avg rating 4.05 — 157,607 ratings — published 1954
How to Sell a Haunted House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 170 times as terror)
avg rating 3.63 — 176,121 ratings — published 2023
Interview with the Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles, #1)
by (shelved 170 times as terror)
avg rating 4.02 — 661,526 ratings — published 1976
The Flood (Blackwater, #1)
by (shelved 168 times as terror)
avg rating 3.69 — 86,909 ratings — published 1983
Cujo (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 166 times as terror)
avg rating 3.81 — 327,688 ratings — published 1981
At the Mountains of Madness (Paperback)
by (shelved 159 times as terror)
avg rating 3.78 — 66,515 ratings — published 1936
Coraline (Paperback)
by (shelved 153 times as terror)
avg rating 4.13 — 795,245 ratings — published 2002
Rosemary’s Baby (Rosemary's Baby, #1)
by (shelved 153 times as terror)
avg rating 4.06 — 163,620 ratings — published 1967
The Mist (Paperback)
by (shelved 152 times as terror)
avg rating 3.93 — 186,066 ratings — published 1980
The Hellbound Heart (Hellraiser #1)
by (shelved 150 times as terror)
avg rating 4.08 — 70,870 ratings — published 1986
Night Shift (Paperback)
by (shelved 150 times as terror)
avg rating 4.04 — 201,622 ratings — published 1978
House of Leaves (Paperback)
by (shelved 141 times as terror)
avg rating 4.09 — 207,919 ratings — published 2000
A Sunny Place for Shady People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 139 times as terror)
avg rating 3.77 — 26,611 ratings — published 2024
The Institute (Hardcover)
by (shelved 133 times as terror)
avg rating 4.19 — 352,832 ratings — published 2019
The Last House on Needless Street (Hardcover)
by (shelved 132 times as terror)
avg rating 3.80 — 157,358 ratings — published 2021
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 131 times as terror)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,950,174 ratings — published 1890
My Best Friend's Exorcism (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 129 times as terror)
avg rating 3.92 — 157,549 ratings — published 2016
Uzumaki (Hardcover)
by (shelved 127 times as terror)
avg rating 4.45 — 92,267 ratings — published 1998
A Head Full of Ghosts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 125 times as terror)
avg rating 3.78 — 109,793 ratings — published 2015
The Levee (Blackwater, #2)
by (shelved 122 times as terror)
avg rating 3.76 — 61,500 ratings — published 1983
The Dunwich Horror (Paperback)
by (shelved 122 times as terror)
avg rating 3.81 — 16,196 ratings — published 1928
Horrorstör (Paperback)
by (shelved 122 times as terror)
avg rating 3.65 — 130,818 ratings — published 2014
NOS4A2 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 122 times as terror)
avg rating 4.07 — 148,989 ratings — published 2013
“Every morning
I wake up with the news
of bloodshed.
I feel my body,
desperate to know whether
I’m still alive.”
―
I wake up with the news
of bloodshed.
I feel my body,
desperate to know whether
I’m still alive.”
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