Horror Short Story Collections in Literature and Comics

1.
13: An Anthology of Horror and Dark Fiction
13: An Anthology of Horror and Dark Fiction 4.03 avg rating — 220 ratings
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13 Night Terrors
13 Night Terrors 4.08 avg rating — 60 ratings
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Night Shift
Night Shift 4.04 avg rating — 194,124 ratings
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Teatro Grottesco
Teatro Grottesco 4.10 avg rating — 5,662 ratings
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The Travelling Grave and Other Stories
The Travelling Grave and Other Stories 3.56 avg rating — 127 ratings
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The White Hands and Other Weird Tales
The White Hands and Other Weird Tales 4.14 avg rating — 364 ratings
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13 Deja Vu: An Anthology of Horror and Dark Fiction
13 Deja Vu: An Anthology of Horror and Dark Fiction 4.39 avg rating — 76 ratings
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Skeleton Crew
Skeleton Crew 3.97 avg rating — 134,441 ratings
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Quiet Houses
Quiet Houses 3.97 avg rating — 206 ratings
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13 Resurrected: An Anthology Of Horror and Dark Fiction
13 Resurrected: An Anthology Of Horror and Dark Fiction 4.16 avg rating — 37 ratings
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The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Tales
The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Tales 4.17 avg rating — 74,601 ratings
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The White People and Other Weird Stories
The White People and Other Weird Stories 3.87 avg rating — 4,412 ratings
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Everything's Eventual
Everything's Eventual 3.97 avg rating — 107,008 ratings
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Feesters in the Lake & Other Stories
Feesters in the Lake & Other Stories 4.53 avg rating — 115 ratings
15.
Collected Ghost Stories
Collected Ghost Stories 4.13 avg rating — 7,689 ratings
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Something with Blood in the Title
Something with Blood in the Title liked it 3.00 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Ancestral Shadows: An Anthology of Ghostly Tales
Ancestral Shadows: An Anthology of Ghostly Tales 4.36 avg rating — 127 ratings
18.
The Secret of Ventriloquism
The Secret of Ventriloquism 3.89 avg rating — 2,226 ratings
18.
The Shadow Over Innsmouth and Other Stories of Horror
The Shadow Over Innsmouth and Other Stories of Horror 4.24 avg rating — 1,966 ratings
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Tales of Edgar Allan Poe
Tales of Edgar Allan Poe 4.20 avg rating — 9,458 ratings
21.
Lovecraft: Four Classic Horror Stories
Lovecraft: Four Classic Horror Stories 4.11 avg rating — 180 ratings
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The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories
The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories 4.02 avg rating — 115,386 ratings
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Tales of H.P. Lovecraft
Tales of H.P. Lovecraft 4.23 avg rating — 9,484 ratings
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Best Ghost Stories of Algernon Blackwood
Best Ghost Stories of Algernon Blackwood 4.15 avg rating — 3,163 ratings
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Through the Woods
Through the Woods 3.94 avg rating — 86,290 ratings
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20th Century Ghosts
20th Century Ghosts
by: Joe Hill
3.90 avg rating — 46,892 ratings
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Pan’s Garden: a Volume of Nature Stories
Pan’s Garden: a Volume of Nature Stories 4.17 avg rating — 115 ratings
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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 — 29,450 ratings
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Shapes in the Fire
Shapes in the Fire 3.95 avg rating — 19 ratings
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Strangers and Pilgrims
Strangers and Pilgrims 4.71 avg rating — 35 ratings
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Mrs. Midnight and Other Stories
Mrs. Midnight and Other Stories 4.32 avg rating — 133 ratings
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Flowers of the Sea
Flowers of the Sea 4.39 avg rating — 134 ratings
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The Dreams of Cardinal Vittorini
The Dreams of Cardinal Vittorini 4.31 avg rating — 135 ratings
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The Night's Night
The Night's Night 3.71 avg rating — 17 ratings
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Urban Temples of Cthulhu - Modern Mythos Anthology
Urban Temples of Cthulhu - Modern Mythos Anthology 3.70 avg rating — 46 ratings
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Doorways to the Unseen: 6 Tales of Terror and Suspense
Doorways to the Unseen: 6 Tales of Terror and Suspense 4.38 avg rating — 34 ratings
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The Doctor to the Dead: Grotesque Legends and Folk Tales of Old Charleston
The Doctor to the Dead: Grotesque Legends and Folk Tales of Old Charleston 3.71 avg rating — 98 ratings
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Instafrights: Short horror stories for the busy gentle(wo)man
Instafrights: Short horror stories for the busy gentle(wo)man
by: John Loc
4.11 avg rating — 38 ratings
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Basil Wolverton's Gateway to Horror
Basil Wolverton's Gateway to Horror 4.20 avg rating — 10 ratings
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The Shadow at the Bottom of the World
The Shadow at the Bottom of the World 4.18 avg rating — 513 ratings
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In the House on the Lane
In the House on the Lane 4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings
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The Earth Bleeds At Night: Anthology of Horror
The Earth Bleeds At Night: Anthology of Horror 4.39 avg rating — 23 ratings
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Lick the Razor - the Definitive Collection
Lick the Razor - the Definitive Collection 4.28 avg rating — 18 ratings
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H. P. Lovecraft's Haunt of Horror
H. P. Lovecraft's Haunt of Horror 3.76 avg rating — 366 ratings
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Behind the Shadows
Behind the Shadows 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Nightmares and Dreamscapes
Nightmares and Dreamscapes 3.95 avg rating — 86,668 ratings
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Learning to Kiss in the Snow
Learning to Kiss in the Snow really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 61 ratings
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Fragments of Horror
Fragments of Horror
by: Junji Ito
4.11 avg rating — 19,565 ratings
46.
The Man Who Collected Machen and Other Weird Tales
The Man Who Collected Machen and Other Weird Tales 3.92 avg rating — 397 ratings
46.
The Horror Stories of Robert E. Howard
The Horror Stories of Robert E. Howard 4.12 avg rating — 2,941 ratings
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Behind the Shadows II
Behind the Shadows II 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
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The Wide, Carnivorous Sky and Other Monstrous Geographies
The Wide, Carnivorous Sky and Other Monstrous Geographies 4.06 avg rating — 3,692 ratings
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Dark Awakenings
Dark Awakenings 4.47 avg rating — 72 ratings
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Creeping Death from Neptune: Horror and Science Fiction Comics
Creeping Death from Neptune: Horror and Science Fiction Comics 4.31 avg rating — 77 ratings
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The Poorly Made and Other Things
The Poorly Made and Other Things 4.15 avg rating — 353 ratings
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Supernatural Tales
Supernatural Tales 3.74 avg rating — 31 ratings
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Slay
Slay 3.77 avg rating — 118 ratings
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Sesqua Valley & Other Haunts
Sesqua Valley & Other Haunts 3.90 avg rating — 93 ratings
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Half in Shadow
Half in Shadow 3.83 avg rating — 59 ratings
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The King in the Golden Mask and Other Stories
The King in the Golden Mask and Other Stories 4.13 avg rating — 246 ratings
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Basil Wolverton's Planet of Terror
Basil Wolverton's Planet of Terror 4.18 avg rating — 11 ratings
62.
Midnight Grinding and Other Twilight Terrors
Midnight Grinding and Other Twilight Terrors 4.06 avg rating — 49 ratings
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Some Will Not Sleep: Selected Horrors
Some Will Not Sleep: Selected Horrors 3.80 avg rating — 2,319 ratings
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The Living Mummy and Other Stories
The Living Mummy and Other Stories 4.26 avg rating — 73 ratings
65.
The Collected Short Fiction by Thomas Ligotti
The Collected Short Fiction by Thomas Ligotti 4.50 avg rating — 127 ratings
65.
Tales of Horror and the Supernatural
Tales of Horror and the Supernatural 4.14 avg rating — 278 ratings
65.
The Crimson Blind And Other Stories
The Crimson Blind And Other Stories 3.30 avg rating — 67 ratings
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'Tain't the Meat...It's the Humanity! and Other Stories
'Tain't the Meat...It's the Humanity! and Other Stories 4.19 avg rating — 206 ratings
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Graham Ingels' EC Stories: Artist's Edition
Graham Ingels' EC Stories: Artist's Edition it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings
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From Out of the Silence: Seven Strange Stories
From Out of the Silence: Seven Strange Stories 4.04 avg rating — 49 ratings
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Sucker Bait and Other Stories
Sucker Bait and Other Stories 4.31 avg rating — 101 ratings
72.
Japanese Tales of Mystery & Imagination
Japanese Tales of Mystery & Imagination 4.05 avg rating — 5,965 ratings
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Xélucha and Others
Xélucha and Others 3.59 avg rating — 66 ratings
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North American Lake Monsters: Stories
North American Lake Monsters: Stories 3.95 avg rating — 6,159 ratings
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Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things
Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things 3.83 avg rating — 5,897 ratings
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The Complete Symphonies of Adolf Hitler and Other Strange Stories
The Complete Symphonies of Adolf Hitler and Other Strange Stories 4.28 avg rating — 145 ratings
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Carnacki, the Ghost Finder
Carnacki, the Ghost Finder 3.73 avg rating — 2,524 ratings
78.
The Shapes of Midnight
The Shapes of Midnight 4.07 avg rating — 164 ratings
79.
Nachtstücke.
Nachtstücke. 3.70 avg rating — 1,106 ratings
80.
The Horrifying Presence and Other Tales
The Horrifying Presence and Other Tales
by: Jean Ray
4.21 avg rating — 33 ratings
81.
After Shocks
After Shocks 3.74 avg rating — 47 ratings
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Hollow Faces, Merciless Moons
Hollow Faces, Merciless Moons 4.14 avg rating — 29 ratings