Scary books, the good kind of scary, are magical—they make us feel things, we read them for hours under the covers at night, unable to stop, and when we finally do are sleepless for hours, tossing and ...

In this haunting journey, penned by musician-novelist Nick Cave, a salesman spiraling after his wife’s suicide, embarks on a chaotic road trip with his young son. Interspersed with dark humor and ...

Spooky season is officially nearing its fright-filled climax, and if you’ve watched all the horror movies and revisited all the Halloween-themed TV episodes you can possibly stand, maybe it’s time to ...

Since a great horrorbook lives or dies by its ending, it is no surprise that classics like The Haunting of Hill House have twists that are truly jaw-dropping in their brutality. Although Stephen King ...

Joe Hill doesn’t have to go very far to find the scariest book ever. Just up a rung on his family tree. “That's the gold standard when it comes to scaring the pants off people. No one's ever going to ...

With roots in the 18th century, this haunted genre’s hallmarks can be found throughout modern horror. Here’s where to start. By Emily C. Hughes Emily C. Hughes is the Bram Stoker Award-winning author ...