The Horror Aficionados Best Books

1.
’Salem’s Lot
’Salem’s Lot 4.10 avg rating β€” 636,664 ratings
2.
The Shining (The Shining, #1)
The Shining (The Shining, #1) 4.28 avg rating β€” 1,650,382 ratings
3.
It
It 4.24 avg rating β€” 1,227,438 ratings
4.
The Stand
The Stand 4.35 avg rating β€” 814,324 ratings
5.
The Exorcist (The Exorcist, #1)
The Exorcist (The Exorcist, #1) 4.21 avg rating β€” 259,253 ratings
6.
Pet Sematary
Pet Sematary 4.08 avg rating β€” 668,844 ratings
7.
Rosemary’s Baby (Rosemary's Baby, #1)
Rosemary’s Baby (Rosemary's Baby, #1)
by: Ira Levin
4.05 avg rating β€” 153,659 ratings
8.
The Silence of the Lambs (Hannibal Lecter, #2)
The Silence of the Lambs (Hannibal Lecter, #2) 4.25 avg rating β€” 578,170 ratings
9.
Swan Song
Swan Song 4.30 avg rating β€” 73,988 ratings
10.
Dracula
Dracula 4.02 avg rating β€” 1,415,066 ratings
11.
Off Season (Dead River, #1)
Off Season (Dead River, #1) 3.76 avg rating β€” 18,954 ratings
12.
Something Wicked This Way Comes
Something Wicked This Way Comes 3.90 avg rating β€” 145,999 ratings
13.
I Am Legend and Other Stories
I Am Legend and Other Stories really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 135,097 ratings
14.
Horns
Horns
by: Joe Hill
3.93 avg rating β€” 118,554 ratings
15.
The Haunting of Hill House
The Haunting of Hill House 3.81 avg rating β€” 365,307 ratings
16.
Hell House
Hell House 3.71 avg rating β€” 59,837 ratings
17.
Boy's Life
Boy's Life 4.40 avg rating β€” 39,729 ratings
18.
Ghost Story
Ghost Story 3.92 avg rating β€” 81,722 ratings
19.
Bird Box (Bird Box, #1)
Bird Box (Bird Box, #1) 4.05 avg rating β€” 205,135 ratings
20.
The Complete Stories and Poems
The Complete Stories and Poems 4.40 avg rating β€” 291,482 ratings
21.
Heart-Shaped Box
Heart-Shaped Box
by: Joe Hill
3.84 avg rating β€” 148,820 ratings
22.
Night Shift
Night Shift 4.04 avg rating β€” 194,125 ratings
23.
The Willows
The Willows 4.05 avg rating β€” 16,016 ratings
24.
Interview with the Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles, #1)
Interview with the Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles, #1)
by: Anne Rice
4.02 avg rating β€” 633,845 ratings
25.
The Girl Next Door
The Girl Next Door 3.92 avg rating β€” 52,215 ratings
26.
Midnight
Midnight 3.87 avg rating β€” 28,084 ratings
27.
Dead Sea
Dead Sea 3.86 avg rating β€” 5,773 ratings
28.
The Complete Works of H.P. Lovecraft
The Complete Works of H.P. Lovecraft 4.34 avg rating β€” 36,324 ratings
29.
Summer of Night (Seasons of Horror, #1)
Summer of Night (Seasons of Horror, #1) 4.05 avg rating β€” 27,964 ratings
30.
Books of Blood: Volumes One to Three (Books of Blood, #1-3)
Books of Blood: Volumes One to Three (Books of Blood, #1-3) 4.19 avg rating β€” 29,450 ratings
31.
Carrion Comfort
Carrion Comfort 3.91 avg rating β€” 24,891 ratings
32.
Misery
Misery 4.23 avg rating β€” 815,591 ratings
33.
The Rising (The Rising #1)
The Rising (The Rising #1) 3.80 avg rating β€” 10,829 ratings
34.
The Hellbound Heart
The Hellbound Heart 4.08 avg rating β€” 65,191 ratings
35.
Ghost Stories of an Antiquary
Ghost Stories of an Antiquary 4.06 avg rating β€” 5,589 ratings
36.
American Psycho
American Psycho 3.80 avg rating β€” 349,176 ratings
37.
The Turn of the Screw
The Turn of the Screw 3.38 avg rating β€” 172,359 ratings
38.
World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War 4.02 avg rating β€” 556,625 ratings
39.
Red Dragon (Hannibal Lecter, #1)
Red Dragon (Hannibal Lecter, #1) 4.07 avg rating β€” 362,948 ratings
40.
We Have Always Lived in the Castle
We Have Always Lived in the Castle 3.92 avg rating β€” 273,803 ratings
41.
The Ruins
The Ruins 3.69 avg rating β€” 63,261 ratings
42.
Books of Blood, Volumes Four to Six (Books of Blood, #4-6)
Books of Blood, Volumes Four to Six (Books of Blood, #4-6) 4.28 avg rating β€” 4,535 ratings
43.
Cujo
Cujo 3.80 avg rating β€” 312,762 ratings
44.
The Road
The Road really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 1,001,694 ratings
45.
Dweller
Dweller really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 3,151 ratings
46.
The Troop
The Troop 3.84 avg rating β€” 114,073 ratings
47.
The Summer I Died (The Roger Huntington Saga, #1)
The Summer I Died (The Roger Huntington Saga, #1) 3.88 avg rating β€” 7,285 ratings
48.
Desperation
Desperation 3.86 avg rating β€” 150,535 ratings
49.
Afraid (The Konrath Dark Thriller Collective #3)
Afraid (The Konrath Dark Thriller Collective #3) 3.92 avg rating β€” 9,676 ratings
49.
Christine
Christine 3.86 avg rating β€” 258,468 ratings
51.
Don't Look Now
Don't Look Now 3.82 avg rating β€” 9,392 ratings
51.
The Pilo Family Circus
The Pilo Family Circus 3.82 avg rating β€” 3,836 ratings
53.
Survivor
Survivor 3.80 avg rating β€” 3,098 ratings
54.
The Amityville Horror
The Amityville Horror
by: Jay Anson
3.83 avg rating β€” 136,149 ratings
55.
Blood Crazy
Blood Crazy 4.03 avg rating β€” 2,492 ratings
56.
Relic (Pendergast, #1)
Relic (Pendergast, #1) 4.05 avg rating β€” 113,843 ratings
57.
Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Hunter
Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Hunter 3.71 avg rating β€” 138,163 ratings
58.
The Wasp Factory
The Wasp Factory 3.76 avg rating β€” 104,976 ratings
59.
The Store
The Store 3.81 avg rating β€” 9,102 ratings
60.
NOS4A2
NOS4A2
by: Joe Hill
4.08 avg rating β€” 139,865 ratings
61.
Necroscope (Necroscope, #1)
Necroscope (Necroscope, #1) 4.01 avg rating β€” 22,054 ratings
61.
Cabal
Cabal 3.92 avg rating β€” 22,150 ratings
63.
The Terror
The Terror 4.09 avg rating β€” 70,636 ratings
64.
Ghost Road Blues (Pine Deep, #1)
Ghost Road Blues (Pine Deep, #1) 3.79 avg rating β€” 8,882 ratings
65.
Phantoms
Phantoms 3.95 avg rating β€” 78,720 ratings
66.
Endless Night
Endless Night 3.91 avg rating β€” 5,929 ratings
67.
Suffer the Children
Suffer the Children
by: John Saul
3.92 avg rating β€” 31,319 ratings
68.
Geek Love
Geek Love 3.95 avg rating β€” 71,406 ratings
69.
Exquisite Corpse
Exquisite Corpse 3.79 avg rating β€” 24,123 ratings
70.
Headhunter (Special X, #1)
Headhunter (Special X, #1) 3.92 avg rating β€” 1,904 ratings
71.
The Tell-Tale Heart
The Tell-Tale Heart 4.24 avg rating β€” 117,097 ratings
72.
The Dead Zone
The Dead Zone 3.97 avg rating β€” 239,728 ratings
73.
The Other
The Other 3.98 avg rating β€” 22,601 ratings
74.
House of Leaves
House of Leaves 4.09 avg rating β€” 191,453 ratings
75.
Psycho (Psycho, #1)
Psycho (Psycho, #1) 4.13 avg rating β€” 74,128 ratings
75.
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge 4.01 avg rating β€” 26,410 ratings
77.
Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West
Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West 4.16 avg rating β€” 204,455 ratings
77.
The Rats (Rats, #1)
The Rats (Rats, #1) 3.92 avg rating β€” 24,254 ratings
79.
Speaks the Nightbird (Matthew Corbett, #1)
Speaks the Nightbird (Matthew Corbett, #1) 4.16 avg rating β€” 14,688 ratings
80.
Watchers
Watchers 4.19 avg rating β€” 170,060 ratings
81.
20th Century Ghosts
20th Century Ghosts
by: Joe Hill
3.90 avg rating β€” 46,892 ratings
82.
Stinger
Stinger 3.90 avg rating β€” 9,788 ratings
83.
Come Closer
Come Closer
by: Sara Gran
3.66 avg rating β€” 44,874 ratings
84.
The Woman in Black
The Woman in Black 3.75 avg rating β€” 77,964 ratings
85.
Dead Sea
Dead Sea 3.90 avg rating β€” 1,735 ratings
86.
The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower, #2)
The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower, #2) 4.24 avg rating β€” 282,814 ratings
87.
Let the Right One In
Let the Right One In 4.04 avg rating β€” 118,291 ratings
88.
The Tommyknockers
The Tommyknockers 3.60 avg rating β€” 161,881 ratings
89.
The Fall of the House of Usher
The Fall of the House of Usher 3.85 avg rating β€” 83,632 ratings
90.
Naomi's Room
Naomi's Room 3.65 avg rating β€” 6,012 ratings
91.
Dead Man's Song (Pine Deep, #2)
Dead Man's Song (Pine Deep, #2) 4.10 avg rating β€” 4,121 ratings
92.
Nailed by the Heart
Nailed by the Heart 3.57 avg rating β€” 283 ratings
93.
Let's Go Play at the Adams'
Let's Go Play at the Adams' 3.40 avg rating β€” 3,836 ratings
94.
The Wolf's Hour (Michael Gallatin #1)
The Wolf's Hour (Michael Gallatin #1) 4.08 avg rating β€” 11,986 ratings
95.
Ghoul (Special X, #2)
Ghoul (Special X, #2) 3.92 avg rating β€” 1,363 ratings
96.
Some of Your Blood
Some of Your Blood 3.80 avg rating β€” 2,126 ratings
96.
They Thirst
They Thirst 3.91 avg rating β€” 13,547 ratings
98.
Hellfire
Hellfire
by: John Saul
3.84 avg rating β€” 3,546 ratings
99.
The Painted Bird
The Painted Bird 3.90 avg rating β€” 27,861 ratings
100.
The Passage (The Passage, #1)
The Passage (The Passage, #1) 4.05 avg rating β€” 220,293 ratings
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