Most Popular Ghosts Books of the 2020s

Tales Nocturnal

Tim Foley

Horror · Ghosts · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction · Collection

January 1, 2025

The Canal and Other Weird Stories

Everil Worrell

Horror · Ghosts · Gothic Horror · Psychological Horror · Vampires

February 15, 2023

Mystically Mr Darcy Series

Haunting Mr Darcy

KaraLynne Mackrory

Fantasy · Ghosts · Jane Austen Retellings · Paranormal Fantasy · Paranormal Romance

April 10, 2020

Fairhaven Falls #6

Gift for My Ghost

Honey Phillips

Ghosts · Monster Romance · Paranormal Fantasy · Paranormal Romance · Adult

October 13, 2024

British Library Tales of the Weird #29

The Ghost Slayers

Mike Ashley

Horror · Ghosts · Occult Detective · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction

March 24, 2022

Cassandra Palmer #10

Shatter the Earth

Karen Chance

Fantasy · Ghosts · Urban Fantasy · Vampires

February 2020

A Haunting in the Arctic

C. J. Cooke

Horror · Ghosts · Gothic Horror · Mermaid · Psychological Horror

February 27, 2024

British Library Tales of the Weird #25

I Am Stone

R. Murray Gilchrist, Daniel Pietersen

Horror · 19th century · Ghosts · Gothic Horror · Weird Fiction

August 19, 2021

The Great Detective Universe #1

Sherlock Holmes and the Occult Detectives Volume I

John Linwood Grant

Horror · Crime Fiction · Ghosts · Occult Detective · Weird Fiction

May 7, 2020

British Library Tales of the Weird #18

Queens of the Abyss

Mike Ashley

Horror · Ghosts · Gothic Horror · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction

September 24, 2020

Home Before Dark

Riley Sager

Ghosts · Gothic Horror · Psychological Thriller · Mystery

June 30, 2020

The Secret of Helmersbruk Manor

Eva Frantz

Childrens · Ghosts · Translation · Mystery

October 12, 2023

Cassandra Palmer #11

Ignite the Fire: Incendiary

Karen Chance

Fantasy · Ghosts · Urban Fantasy · Vampires

February 20, 2021

Flame Tree 451

Indian Ghost Stories

Dr. Mithuraaj Dhusiya

Horror · 19th century · Ghosts · Gothic Horror · Psychological Horror

November 28, 2023

British Library Tales of the Weird #30

The Night Wire: and Other Tales of Weird Media

Aaron Worth

Horror · Ghosts · Weird Fiction · Anthology · Collection

May 31, 2022

The Night Guest

Hildur Knútsdóttir

Fantasy · Horror · Ghosts

September 3, 2024

Flame Tree 451

Chinese Ghost Stories

C. Xueting Ni

Horror · Ghosts · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction · Anthology

June 18, 2024

Cassandra Palmer #15

Cassandra Palmer Book 15

Karen Chance

Fantasy · Ghosts · Urban Fantasy · Vampires

2027

Gravekeeper #6

Gravekeeper Book 6

Darcy Coates

Horror · Ghosts · Mystery

2027

Southern Ghost Hunter Mysteries #15

Garters, Ghosts and Wedding Toasts

Angie Fox

Fantasy · Cozy Mystery · Ghosts · Paranormal Fantasy · Mystery

February 27, 2026

Hallowmill After Dark #2

Grave Expectations

Laima Markwick

Fantasy · Cozy Fantasy · Ghosts · HEA Ending · Paranormal Fantasy

October 13, 2026

The Rouse

China Miéville

Horror · Ghosts · Psychological Horror · Mystery

September 15, 2026

The Adventures of Amos Jelkie, Ghost Hunter

Sydney Chambers, I A Watson

Horror · Ghosts · Occult Detective · Psychological Horror · Collection

August 18, 2026

Entering Gosston

Jeffrey Thomas

Horror · Ghosts · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction · Collection

May 8, 2026

Roseland #1

The Wrecker’s Girl

S. K. Tremayne

Ghosts · Psychological Thriller · Thriller

February 12, 2026

On Sundays She Picked Flowers

Yah Yah Schofield

Horror · Ghosts · Gothic Horror

January 26, 2026

Every Galaxy a Circle

Chloe N. Clark

Horror · Science Fiction · Ghosts · Collection · Short Stories

January 15, 2026

They Call Her Regret

Channelle Desamours

Horror · Ghosts · Young Adult

February 17, 2026

What the Bones Know

Kirstyn McDermott

Horror · Ghosts · Gothic Horror · Psychological Horror

March 1, 2026

Raven

Lyndsay Faye

Fantasy · Horror · Ghosts · Gothic Horror · Paranormal Fantasy

October 6, 2026

A Food and Spirits Mysteries #2

A Spirited Supper at Dundoon Castle

Darci Hannah

Cozy Mystery · Ghosts · Mystery

January 27, 2026

Ghost Tour Mysteries #2

Ghost Tour Mysteries Book 2

Ava Burke

Cozy Mystery · Ghosts · Mystery

2026

Horseshoe Hollow #1

Captured Spirits

Everly Thistle

Fantasy · Ghosts · Paranormal Romance · Slow Burn Romance · Witches

November 3, 2025

Sgt. Janus #4

Sgt. Janus and the House That Loved Death

Jim Beard

Horror · Ghosts · Occult Detective · Mystery

May 12, 2025

Claire Legacy FBI Mystery Series #1

Lethal Legacy

Mary Stone, Alex Gates

Ghosts · Mystery · Thriller

July 9, 2025

Creepin' Clues

Arbogast

Fantasy · Horror · Ghosts · Occult Detective · Anthology

November 25, 2025