Most Popular Horror Books of 2024

Discover popular Horror books published in 2024, with reader ratings and new favorites to explore.

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Lord of the Flies

William Golding, Aimée de Jongh

Horror · Graphic Novels · Movie · Mainstream

September 9, 2024

You Like It Darker

Stephen King

Horror

May 21, 2024

The Wendlelow Mysteries #1

Fireside Horror

P. A. Sheldon

Horror · Ancient Mythology · Gothic Horror · Weird Fiction · Witches

May 12, 2024

Alpha Blood - The Battle for Sanguis #1

Facing Recognition

C.M. James

Horror · Science Fiction · Alternate History · Mystery · Thriller

February 14, 2024

Guardian: Zhen Hun #3

Guardian: Zhen Hun Novel Vol.3

Priest

Horror · Ancient Mythology · LGBTQ+ · Paranormal Fantasy · Paranormal Romance

August 13, 2024

Creatures & Teachers #1

Dread Detention

Jennifer Killick

Horror · Middle Grade

February 13, 2024

Hot Singles In Your Area

Jordan Shiveley

Horror · Psychological Horror · Adult

February 4, 2024

Tales from the Rain

Mark Howard Jones

Horror · Weird Fiction · Short Stories

February 6, 2024

Of the Flesh

Uncredited

Horror · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction · Anthology · Short Stories

October 10, 2024

A Haunting in the Arctic

C. J. Cooke

Horror · Ghosts · Gothic Horror · Mermaid · Psychological Horror

February 27, 2024

Custodians of the Cosmos #3

The Desolation War

Tim Waggoner

Fantasy · Horror · Urban Fantasy

October 22, 2024

Custodians of the Cosmos #2

Book of Madness

Tim Waggoner

Fantasy · Horror · Urban Fantasy

July 30, 2024

Custodians of the Cosmos #1

The Atrocity Engine

Tim Waggoner

Fantasy · Horror · Urban Fantasy

April 30, 2024

A Sorceress Comes to Call

T. Kingfisher

Fantasy · Horror · Retellings

August 6, 2024

Don't Let the Forest In

CG Drews

Fantasy · Horror · Dark Fantasy · Young Adult

October 29, 2024

A Sunny Place for Shady People

Mariana Enríquez

Horror · Magical Realism · Short Stories · Translation

September 17, 2024

Sworn Soldier #2

What Feasts at Night

T. Kingfisher

Fantasy · Horror · Novella

February 13, 2024

Pendergast #22

Angel of Vengeance

Lincoln Child, Douglas Preston

Horror · Mystery · Thriller

August 13, 2024

Incidents Around the House

Josh Malerman

Horror · Movie

June 25, 2024

Herald Classics

Greatest Hits

Harlan Ellison

Horror · Science Fiction · Psychological Horror · Bram Stoker Award · British Fantasy Award

March 26, 2024

British Library Tales of the Weird #53

The Haunted Trail

Weird Walk

Horror · Gothic Horror · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction · Anthology

September 19, 2024

The Empusium

Olga Tokarczuk

Horror · Demon · Shapeshifters · Historical Fiction · Mainstream

September 24, 2024

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

Blood Trilogy #1

Blood Like Mine

Stuart Neville

Fantasy · Horror · Vampires · Adult · Mystery

August 6, 2024

Break Every Rule

Brian Freeman

Horror · Crime Fiction · Suspense Thriller · Adult · Mystery

September 10, 2024

Tales of Mystery & the Supernatural

Between Two Worlds

Arthur Machen

Horror · Ancient Mythology · Ghosts · Gothic Horror · Psychological Horror

November 1, 2024

Stalks #1

Stalks

Jenna Moquin

Horror · Mystery · Thriller

February 13, 2024

North Sea Trilogy #2

Whisperer in Valhalla

Uncredited

Horror · Cthulhu · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction · Anthology

August 28, 2024

Dark Crime Series #2

We Kill Killers

S. T. Ashman

Horror · Crime Fiction · Psychological Thriller · Dark Romance · Mystery

June 4, 2024

Look In the Mirror

Catherine Steadman

Horror · Adult · Mystery · Thriller

July 30, 2024

Someone in the Attic

Andrea Mara

Horror · Psychological Thriller · Adult · Mystery · Thriller

August 20, 2024

They Are the Hunters

Faith Gardner

Horror · Crime Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

January 11, 2024

Like It Never Was

Faith Gardner

Horror · Psychological Thriller · Mystery · Thriller

July 2, 2024

The Hidden - Wilson #2

Lexie

F. Paul Wilson

Horror · Young Adult

July 26, 2024

The Hidden - Wilson #1

The Upwelling

F. Paul Wilson

Horror · Science Fiction · Urban Fantasy · Young Adult · Thriller

July 9, 2024