Welcome to your hub for the creepiest recommendations, from the latest terrifying Stephen King book and bizarre underrated horror films to the most disturbing unsolved true crime cases and unsettling reports of paranormal activity. If it’s strange, unusual, or downright terrifying—we’ve got you covered.
We’re diehard fans of all things macabre and we love nothing more than sharing our odd obsessions with fellow creepy fiends. Here we unearth forgotten crimes, share true ghost stories, and pride ourselves on giving the best recommendations for terrifying books and movies. Peruse the stories below—you’re sure to find something to satiate your appetite for the uncanny.
Se7en meets Silence of the Lambs in this acclaimed serial killer thriller.
In Ruth Rendell’s psychological thriller, the paths of three lost individuals converge with deadly results.
In this psychological thriller, a husband's disappearance begins a dangerous game of deception.
By Olivia Mason
Causing sleepless nights for decades.
By Olivia Mason
You won't know what hit you.
In Joyce Carol Oates’s thriller, a woman on the verge of psychosis turns into a serial killer when she begins a cross-country murdering spree.
These books will haunt you long after you’ve turned the final page.
Sweltering summer days just turned terrifying.
Lock your doors all you want—there's no escaping the human mind.
By Olivia Mason
Creepy reads await.
In The Murder Bird, Sam Waller searches for the truth.
From a haunted mansion to the mountains of madness, the creepy tales of these authors are sure to give you nightmares – just like Edgar Allan Poe.
From "Psycho" to "The Black Dahlia," these reads are sure to terrify.
In the mood for a mind-trip? Here are eight psychological thrillers guaranteed to stay with you long after you turn the last page.
New neighbors Jennie and Martha formed an instant bond that deteriorated into something much more sinister.
By Paola Crespo
Sometimes knowledge is the best defense.
Struggling psychic Myra Savage craves notoriety, and she will do anything to get it ... even the unthinkable.
By Paola Crespo
Bookmark these five vengeful characters not even Taken's Liam Neeson would mess with.
These new nightmares of the silver screen will send shivers down your spine.
By DeAnna Janes
These American psychos of the silver screen are sure to creep you out as much as Jake Gyllenhaal's twisted Lou Bloom.
By DeAnna Janes