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Explore the latest and scariest in horror and true crime books. From fresh releases to historical horrors, we've got the latest and greatest in terrifying books.

Indigenous Spiritualism Confronts Evil Forces in this True Account

Join a Lakota leader's riveting quest to exorcise a dangerous ghost in this true story of paranormal conflict.

16 Frightening Horror Novellas by Women

These short books showcase the diverse range of women writers who captivate the horror genre.

8 Gag-Worthy Body Horror Books

These gory horror tales will have you lunging for the nearest garbage can.

Where to Start With the Gripping Gothic Horror of Elizabeth Hand

Profound, surreal, and chill-inducing reads from an award-winning author.

9 Extreme Horror Books with Heart

These depraved books are intense reads—but their gore and violence are not gratuitous.

8 Surreal Horror Books to Read if You're a Pisces

Spiritual and psychedelic terrors for the gentle-hearted scare chasers.

Fighting Our Demons: 10 Demon Possession Books to Keep You Up at Night

“Horror at its core is the hope that in the end, we can encounter our demons and live to tell the tale.”

GIVEAWAY: Win A Spine-Chilling Horror Bundle from Penguin Books

You could be the lucky winner of three of Penguin's scariest horror books.

11 Gripping Horror Novellas by Black Authors

Get a full dose of fright in one sitting.

8 of the Most Underrated Horror Books of All Time

You won't find these books on mainstream lists—but that doesn't mean they aren't among the best.

The Lineup's Most Disturbing True Crime Bestsellers

The Lineup's community has terrifying taste—these are your most beloved titles.

Early Graves Is the Most Bizarre Love Story You’ll Ever Read

An Edgar Award-winning author tells the story of a serial killer couple. 

This Chilling Book Contains True Accounts of the Paranormal

Your quest for irrefutable proof of the supernatural continues.

8 Gory Romance Books to Get Your Blood Pumping

Be careful—these bloody romance books bite.

A Fairy Tale World Turns Into Terror in The Girl in the Corn

The unsettling creatures that populate these pages will haunt your nightmares.