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Great Horror Books Collection by Denver Public Library

A list of spooky reads curated by Denver Public Library staff. Any of these books are great choices when you are in the mood for some horror.
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Affinity (Sarah Waters)
Affinity
1
Sarah Waters
The Ballad of Black Tom (Victor Lavalle)
The Ballad of Black Tom
2
Victor Lavalle
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved
3
Toni Morrison
Bird Box (Josh Malerman)
Bird Box
4
Josh Malerman
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories (Angela Carter)
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories
5
Angela Carter
The Cabin at the End of the World (Paul Tremblay)
The Cabin at the End of the World
6
Paul Tremblay
A Certain Hunger (Chelsea G. Summers)
A Certain Hunger
7
Chelsea G. Summers
The Cipher (Kathe Koja)
The Cipher
8
Kathe Koja
Come Closer (Sara Gran)
Come Closer
9
Sara Gran
Coyote Songs (Gabino Iglesias)
Coyote Songs
10
Gabino Iglesias
The Devourers (Indra Das)
The Devourers
11
Indra Das
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Dracula
12
Bram Stoker
The Drowning Girl (Caitlin R. Kiernan)
The Drowning Girl
13
Caitlin R. Kiernan
Empire of Wild (Cherie Dimaline)
Empire of Wild
14
Cherie Dimaline
The Exorcist (William Peter Blatty)
The Exorcist
15
William Peter Blatty
Exquisite Corpse (Poppy Z. Brite)
Exquisite Corpse
16
Poppy Z. Brite
Fledgling (Octavia E. Butler)
Fledgling
17
Octavia E. Butler
Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
Frankenstein
18
Mary Shelley
Frankenstein in Baghdad (Ahmed Saadawi)
Frankenstein in Baghdad
19
Ahmed Saadawi
Friday Black (Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah)
Friday Black
20
Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah
Ghost Story (Peter Straub)
Ghost Story
21
Peter Straub
The Girl Next Door (Jack Ketchum)
The Girl Next Door
22
Jack Ketchum
The Graveyard Apartment (Mariko Koike)
The Graveyard Apartment
23
Mariko Koike
Hadriana in All My Dreams (Rene Depestre)
Hadriana in All My Dreams
24
Rene Depestre
Hammers on Bone (Cassandra Khaw)
Hammers on Bone
25
Cassandra Khaw
The Haunting of Hill House (Shirley Jackson)
The Haunting of Hill House
26
Shirley Jackson
The Hellbound Heart (Clive Barker)
The Hellbound Heart
27
Clive Barker
Her Body and Other Parties (Carmen Maria Machado)
Her Body and Other Parties
28
Carmen Maria Machado
Horrorstör (Grady Hendrix)
Horrorstör
29
Grady Hendrix
House of Leaves (Mark Z. Danielewski)
House of Leaves
30
Mark Z. Danielewski
I Am Legend (Richard Matheson)
I Am Legend
31
Richard Matheson
Interview With the Vampire (Anne Rice)
Interview With the Vampire
32
Anne Rice
Let Me In
Let Me In
33
Let's Play White (Chesya Burke)
Let's Play White
34
Chesya Burke
Locke and Key (Joe Hill)
Locke and Key
35
Joe Hill
Meddling Kids (Edgar Cantero)
Meddling Kids
36
Edgar Cantero
Mexican Gothic (Silvia Moreno-Garcia)
Mexican Gothic
37
Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Mr. Splitfoot (Samantha Hunt)
Mr. Splitfoot
38
Samantha Hunt
The Murders of Molly Southbourne (Tade Thompson)
The Murders of Molly Southbourne
39
Tade Thompson
My Soul to Keep (Tananarive Due)
My Soul to Keep
40
Tananarive Due
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