Horror category: 36739 books

“H. P. Lovecraft has yet to be surpassed as the twentieth century’s greatest practitioner of the classic horror tale.”—Stephen King Some tales in this collection were inspired by H. P. Lovecraft, others he revised, two he co-authored–but all bear the mark of the master of primordial...

After fifteen years in prison, your fears follow you out. Now ex-con Sam Shaw must face his worst fear or be eaten alive. Paroled for five months, Sam maintains a low income apartment in the Bronx. The building is his life now. He's proud of his home, the source of his meager livelihood. Beneath...

Something lurks in the black waters surrounding Mossley Island. An arcane and eldritch horror. For fifty years, it's waited. Fading into myth. Allowing those who fought off its last invasion to succumb to age. Now, with the island all but unprotected, this ancient evil prepares to mount one last attack. The...

13 bone-chilling stories about ghosts, vengeful lovers, scary parents, and spooky basements. In these stories time and space are no barrier to horror. Each story is short enough to be read in a few minutes, but they're guaranteed to haunt your thoughts for a lot longer than that. Whether it's subtle...

The haunted mansion called Harrow is alive again -- freed from the straitjacket of wall and floor and roof -- and no one in Watch Point is safe from its deadly whisper! New York Times bestselling and Bram Stoker award-winning author Douglas Clegg embraces nightmarish horror in the 4th book of the...

From the editors of One Buck Horror Volume One comes the next installment in this acclaimed horror anthology series. This new volume features five pulse-pounding tales, sure to please hardcore and casual horror fans alike.In "What Swims These Waters" by Daniel Ausema, two people are adrift...

The Best New Horror has established itself as the world's premier annual, showcasing the talents of the very best writers working in the horror and dark fantasy field today. In this latest volume, the multi-award winning editor has chosen razor-sharp stories of suspense and disturbing tales of terror...

Enjoy this Collection of some of the older fiction stories written by Eddie Patin, back before he began his professional author career! Ten years before his debut with the "Apocalypse Gate" Horror Grimdark series and other books published as a professional author, Eddie Patin wrote...

Welcome to the Night Asylum! Come on in -- join the madness, but don't stay after dark. From Bram Stoker Award-winning novelist, Douglas Clegg, come 18 tales of horror and suspense in this revised second edition. "Clegg's stories can chill the spine so effectively that the reader should keep...

Something lurks in the black waters surrounding Mossley Island. An arcane and eldritch horror. For 50 years, it’s waited. Fading into myth. Allowing those who fought off its last invasion to succumb to age. Now, with the island all but unprotected, this ancient evil prepares to mount one last attack. SPOILER-ALERT!...

Fourteen authors come together to bring you their vision of horror in Dark: A Horror Anthology. Many of the iconic creatures of horror’s history resurface in fresh and innovative ways—zombies, werewolves, and chupacabras abound. There are plenty of new things to fear as well, a broken world, a myth of the murky depths, and a knife that cuts twice.

This sophisticated, scary anthology collects the best horror fiction published between 1984 and 2005, one of horror’s most innovative eras. These exceptionally diverse stories, hand-picked by horror-expert editor Ellen Datlow, are tales of the subtly psychological, the unpredictably mischievous, and...

The Waking Dark is “a horror story worthy of Stephen King” (Booklist) and “a book you won’t soon forget” (Cassandra Clare, author of the Mortal Instruments series)—perfect for readers of Gillian Flynn and Rick Yancey.   They called it the killing day. Twelve people murdered, in the space...

High School Can Be Scary... Mary and Lacey discover something horrible after they watch a horror movie late at night. Alison finds out that having an unrequited crush on the most popular guy at school can be deadly. Riley and her older brother Dennis receive  a valuable lesson...