The Best Weird Fiction Books of the 2020's
Discover the captivating worlds of the best weird fiction books from the 2020s decade (2020-2029).
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Star-Spawned
Release date: March 2022
Fireside Horror
(The Wendlelow Mysteries #1 / 1)
Category: Horror, Weird Fiction, Short Stories, Collection, Witches, Gothic Horror, Ancient Mythology, Mythology, Small Town
Release date: May 12, 2024
Weird Sisters
(British Library Tales of the Weird #57 / 80)
by Mike Ashley
Release date: January 16, 2025
The Canal and Other Weird Stories
Category: Horror, Ghosts, Gothic Horror, Vampires, Short Stories, Collection, Weird Fiction, Psychological Horror
Release date: February 2023
The January Estate
(Eibonvale Chapbook Line)
Category: Weird Fiction, Mainstream
Release date: February 2022
Tales from the Rain
Release date: February 6, 2024
The Ghost Slayers
(British Library Tales of the Weird #29 / 80)
by Mike Ashley
Category: Horror, Psychological Horror, Weird Fiction, Short Stories, Collection, Anthology, Occult Detective, Ghosts, Mystery
Release date: March 2022
A Haunting in the Arctic
by C. J. Cooke
Category: Horror, Psychological Horror, Weird Fiction, Mermaid, Gothic Horror, Ghosts, Historical Fiction, Dark Fiction, Unreliable narrator
Release date: February 27, 2024
I Am Stone
(British Library Tales of the Weird #25 / 80)
Category: Horror, 19th century, Weird Fiction, Short Stories, Collection, Anthology, Witches, Gothic Horror, Ghosts, Historical Fiction
Release date: August 2021
Sherlock Holmes and the Occult Detectives Volume I
(The Great Detective Universe #1 / 7)
by John Linwood Grant (Editor)
Category: Horror, Occult Detective, Sherlock Holmes, Ghosts, Crime Fiction, Weird Fiction, Short Stories, Anthology, Mystery
Release date: May 2020
Queens of the Abyss
(British Library Tales of the Weird #18 / 80)
by Mike Ashley
Category: Horror, Gothic Horror, Ghosts, Psychological Horror, Weird Fiction, Short Stories, Anthology
Release date: September 2020
The Outcast: and Other Dark Tales by E F Benson
(British Library Tales of the Weird #14 / 80)
by E. F. Benson
Release date: March 2020
The Haunted Trail
(British Library Tales of the Weird #53 / 80)
by Weird Walk
Category: Horror, Gothic Horror, Psychological Horror, Weird Fiction, Short Stories, Collection, Anthology
Release date: September 19, 2024
Indian Ghost Stories
(Flame Tree 451)
by Dr. Mithuraaj Dhusiya (Editor)
Category: Horror, 19th century, Psychological Horror, Weird Fiction, Short Stories, Anthology, Gothic Horror, Ghosts, Historical Fiction
Release date: November 2023
The Night Wire: and Other Tales of Weird Media
(British Library Tales of the Weird #30 / 80)
by Aaron Worth
Release date: May 2022
Polar Horrors
(British Library Tales of the Weird #35 / 80)
by John Miller
Category: Horror, Short Stories, Collection, Winter Fiction, Psychological Horror, Weird Fiction, Adventure, Mystery
Release date: November 2022
Danse Macabre
(British Library Tales of the Weird #75 / 80)
by Mike Ashley
Category: Horror, 19th century, Psychological Horror, Weird Fiction, Short Stories, Anthology, Regency, Gothic Horror, Historical Fiction
Release date: July 16, 2026
A Walk on the Weird Side
(British Library Tales of the Weird #79 / 80)
by Robert Westall, Fiona Cameron (Editor)
Release date: November 19, 2026
Cthulhu Cymraeg: The Night Country
Release date: February 2026
Terror Australis
(British Library Tales of the Weird #78 / 80)
by James Doig (Editor)
Category: Horror, Ancient Mythology, Psychological Horror, Weird Fiction, Short Stories, Anthology, Mythology
Release date: October 2026
The Year's Best Horror XIX
(Year's Best Horror Stories (US) #19 / 22)
Release date: February 23, 2026
Entering Gosston
Release date: May 8, 2026
Made for the Dark
Release date: February 26, 2026
The New Flesh
(British Library Tales of the Weird #71 / 80)
by Mark Morris
Category: Horror, Shapeshifters, Gothic Horror, Psychological Horror, Weird Fiction, Werewolves, Mythology
Release date: March 19, 2026
The Wayfarer's Weird
(British Library Tales of the Weird #64 / 80)
by Weird Walk
Release date: August 21, 2025
The Top 10 Short Stories - Weird Women
Release date: July 18, 2025
Spores of Doom
(British Library Tales of the Weird #59 / 80)
by Aaron Worth
Release date: March 20, 2025
The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Sir Andrew Caldecott
(Leonaur Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction)
Release date: April 10, 2025
Return of the Ancients
(British Library Tales of the Weird #61 / 80)
by Katy Soar (Editor)
Category: Horror, Fantasy, Short Stories, Anthology, Roman Mythology, Celtic Mythology, Ancient Mythology, Psychological Horror, Weird Fiction, Mythology
Release date: May 11, 2025
All the Fear of the Fair
(British Library Tales of the Weird #66 / 80)
Release date: October 16, 2025
Phantoms of Kernow
(British Library Tales of the Weird #62 / 80)
by Joan Passey
Release date: June 19, 2025
The Haunted Blizzard
Release date: June 3, 2025
Green Unpleasant Land
(Green Unpleasant Land Cycle #1 / 2)
by Matt Thomas
Category: Horror, Cthulhu, 19th century, Crime Fiction, Psychological Horror, Weird Fiction, Steampunk, Thriller, Historical Fiction, Alternate History
Release date: May 8, 2025
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