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Reading by Terrifying Horror Tropes

Books 1-12: Serial Killers Who Need to Calm Down
Books 13-24: Houses with Uncomfortable Secrets
Books 25-36: Ghosts with Bad Boundaries
Books 37-48: Spooked Kids Doing Their Best
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The Last House on Needless Street (Catriona Ward)
The Last House on Needless Street
1
Catriona Ward
In the Garden of Spite (Camilla Bruce)
In the Garden of Spite
2
Camilla Bruce
Chasing the Boogeyman (Richard Chizmar)
Chasing the Boogeyman
3
Richard Chizmar
A Certain Hunger (Chelsea G. Summers)
A Certain Hunger
4
Chelsea G. Summers
The Murders of Molly Southbourne (Tade Thompson)
The Murders of Molly Southbourne
5
Tade Thompson
The Devil Aspect (Craig Russell)
The Devil Aspect
6
Craig Russell
The Con Season (Adam Cesare)
The Con Season
7
Adam Cesare
A God in the Shed (J-F Dubeau)
A God in the Shed
8
J-F Dubeau
The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires (Grady Hendrix)
The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires
9
Grady Hendrix
Security (Gina Wohlsdorf)
Security
10
Gina Wohlsdorf
Limbo (Marko Pandza)
Limbo
11
Marko Pandza
True Crime (Samantha Kolesnik)
True Crime
12
Samantha Kolesnik
The Haunting of Ashburn House (Darcy Coates)
The Haunting of Ashburn House
13
Darcy Coates
The Hollows (Mark Edwards)
The Hollows
14
Mark Edwards
Mexican Gothic (Silvia Moreno-Garcia)
Mexican Gothic
15
Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Craven Manor (Darcy Coates)
Craven Manor
16
Darcy Coates
Kill Creek (Scott Thomas)
Kill Creek
17
Scott Thomas
When the Reckoning Comes (Latanya McQueen)
When the Reckoning Comes
18
Latanya McQueen
Wakenhyrst (Michelle Paver)
Wakenhyrst
19
Michelle Paver
White Is for Witching (Helen Oyeyemi)
White Is for Witching
20
Helen Oyeyemi
The Graveyard Apartment (Mariko Koike)
The Graveyard Apartment
21
Mariko Koike
The Good House (Tananarive Due)
The Good House
22
Tananarive Due
Plain Bad Heroines (Emily M. Danforth)
Plain Bad Heroines
23
Emily M. Danforth
The Death of Jane Lawrence (Caitlin Starling)
The Death of Jane Lawrence
24
Caitlin Starling
Disappearance at Devil's Rock (Paul Tremblay)
Disappearance at Devil's Rock
25
Paul Tremblay
The Upstairs House (Julia Fine)
The Upstairs House
26
Julia Fine
The Ghost Variations (Kevin Brockmeier)
The Ghost Variations
27
Kevin Brockmeier
The Dark Hour (K.J.Young)
The Dark Hour
28
K.J.Young
The Deep (Alma Katsu)
The Deep
29
Alma Katsu
Heart-Shaped Box (Joe Hill)
Heart-Shaped Box
30
Joe Hill
Nothing but Blackened Teeth (Cassandra Khaw)
Nothing but Blackened Teeth
31
Cassandra Khaw
Affinity (Sarah Waters)
Affinity
32
Sarah Waters
Violet (Scott Thomas)
Violet
33
Scott Thomas
How to Recognize a Demon Has Become Your Friend (Linda Addison)
How to Recognize a Demon Has Become Your Friend
34
Linda Addison
Mapping the Interior (Stephen Graham Jones)
Mapping the Interior
35
Stephen Graham Jones
Summer Sons (Lee Mandelo)
Summer Sons
36
Lee Mandelo
Later (Stephen King)
Later
37
Stephen King
A Head Full of Ghosts (Paul Tremblay)
A Head Full of Ghosts
38
Paul Tremblay
Mr. Splitfoot (Samantha Hunt)
Mr. Splitfoot
39
Samantha Hunt
Moon Lake (Joe R.Lansdale)
Moon Lake
40
Joe R.Lansdale
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