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200 Favorite Horror Books - Page 5

As a lifelong horror fan, I am always looking for the next book that can take me by the throat and make me fear for my life. From slow creeping horror to splatterpunk terror, the following books have given me some of my favorite scares to date. How many have you dared to read?
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The Doll Who Ate His Mother (Ramsey Campbell)
The Doll Who Ate His Mother
161
Ramsey Campbell
The Parasite (Ramsey Campbell)
The Parasite
162
Ramsey Campbell
Scared Stiff (Ramsey Campbell)
Scared Stiff
163
Ramsey Campbell
Alone With the Horrors (Ramsey Campbell)
Alone With the Horrors
164
Ramsey Campbell
Selected Stories of Charles Beaumont (Beaumont)
Selected Stories of Charles Beaumont
165
Beaumont
I Am Legend (Richard Matheson)
I Am Legend
166
Richard Matheson
The Best of Richard Matheson (Matheson)
The Best of Richard Matheson
167
Matheson
Flowers in the Attic (V.C. Andrews)
Flowers in the Attic
168
V.C. Andrews
Penpal (Dathan Auerbach)
Penpal
169
Dathan Auerbach
Rosemary's Baby (Ira Levin)
Rosemary's Baby
170
Ira Levin
Geek Love (Katherine Dunn)
Geek Love
171
Katherine Dunn
The Man on the Ceiling (Steve Rasnic Tem)
The Man on the Ceiling
172
Steve Rasnic Tem
Bird Box (Josh Malerman)
Bird Box
173
Josh Malerman
The Stepford Wives (Ira Levin)
The Stepford Wives
174
Ira Levin
The Exorcist (William Peter Blatty)
The Exorcist
175
William Peter Blatty
The Other
The Other
176
Harvest Home (Thomas Tryon)
Harvest Home
177
Thomas Tryon
North American Lake Monsters
North American Lake Monsters
178
Wounds (Nathan Ballingrud)
Wounds
179
Nathan Ballingrud
Uzumaki (Junji Ito)
Uzumaki
180
Junji Ito
Tomie (Junji Ito)
Tomie
181
Junji Ito
Gyo (Junji Ito)
Gyo
182
Junji Ito
Fragments of Horror (Junji Ito)
Fragments of Horror
183
Junji Ito
Horrorstor (Grady Hendrix)
Horrorstor
184
Grady Hendrix
My Best Friend's Exorcism (Grady Hendrix)
My Best Friend's Exorcism
185
Grady Hendrix
The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires (Grady Hendrix)
The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires
186
Grady Hendrix
How to Sell a Haunted House (Grady Hendrix)
How to Sell a Haunted House
187
Grady Hendrix
Boy's Life
Boy's Life
188
Coraline (Neil Gaiman)
Coraline
189
Neil Gaiman
The Troop (Nick Cutter)
The Troop
190
Nick Cutter
The Deep (Nick Cutter)
The Deep
191
Nick Cutter
The Sundial (Shirley Jackson)
The Sundial
192
Shirley Jackson
American Psycho (Bret Easton Ellis)
American Psycho
193
Bret Easton Ellis
The Killer Inside Me (Jim Thompson)
The Killer Inside Me
194
Jim Thompson
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde)
The Picture of Dorian Gray
195
Oscar Wilde
The Passage (Justin Cronin)
The Passage
196
Justin Cronin
Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
Lord of the Flies
197
William Golding
Our Lady of Darkness (Fritz Leiber)
Our Lady of Darkness
198
Fritz Leiber
Conjure Wife (Fritz Leiber, Jr.)
Conjure Wife
199
Fritz Leiber, Jr.
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (Alvin Schwartz)
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
200
Alvin Schwartz
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