93 Best Horror Books of All Time
Our goal: Find the best Horror books according to the internet (not just one random person's opinion).
- Here's what we did:
- Type "best horror books" into our search engine and study the top 8+ pages.
- Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
- Rank the results neatly for you here! 😊
(It was a lot of work. But hey! That's why we're here, right?)
(Updated 2024)
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Last Updated: Monday 1 Jan, 2024
Sources
- 50 Best Horror Books of All Time - Scariest Books to Read Nowwww.cosmopolitan.com
- Best horror books - these are scariest books of all timewww.shortlist.com
- 23 Books That Are Actually Really, Really Scarywww.buzzfeed.com
- Blog25 Terrifying Horror Books Everwww.barnesandnoble.com
- The 50 Best Horror Novels of All Time - Paste Magazinewww.pastemagazine.com
- 100 Best Horror Novels And Stories : NPRwww.npr.org
- The Best Horror Books of All Time | Penguin Random Housewww.penguinrandomhouse.com
- 100 Best (and Scariest) Horror Books of All Time | Reedsy Discoveryreedsy.com
FAQ
How was this Horror books list created?
We searched for 'best Horror books', found the top 5 articles, took every book mentioned in 2+ articles, and averaged their rankings.
How many Horror books are in this list?
There are 93 books in this list.
Why did you create this Horror books list?
We wanted to gather the most accurate list of Horror books on the internet.
