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Scariest Horror Books - Page 2

A list from ranker.com of the scariest horror novels ever written. How many of them have you read so far?
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Nightmares and Dreamscapes (Stephen King)
Nightmares and Dreamscapes
41
Stephen King
Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
Lord of the Flies
42
William Golding
Interview With the Vampire (Anne Rice)
Interview With the Vampire
43
Anne Rice
The Bachman Books (Stephen King)
The Bachman Books
44
Stephen King
The Hellbound Heart (Clive Barker)
The Hellbound Heart
45
Clive Barker
The Damnation Game (Clive Barker)
The Damnation Game
46
Clive Barker
Midnight (Dean Koontz)
Midnight
47
Dean Koontz
Heart-Shaped Box (Joe Hill)
Heart-Shaped Box
48
Joe Hill
The Tommyknockers (Stephen King)
The Tommyknockers
49
Stephen King
Helter Skelter (Vincent Bugliosi)
Helter Skelter
50
Vincent Bugliosi
Everything's Eventual (Stephen King)
Everything's Eventual
51
Stephen King
Carrion Comfort (Dan Simmons)
Carrion Comfort
52
Dan Simmons
Jurassic Park (Michael Crichton)
Jurassic Park
53
Michael Crichton
The Dark Half (Stephen King)
The Dark Half
54
Stephen King
Twilight Eyes (Dean R. Koontz)
Twilight Eyes
55
Dean R. Koontz
The Island of Dr. Moreau (H.G. Wells)
The Island of Dr. Moreau
56
H.G. Wells
They Thirst (Robert R. McCammon)
They Thirst
57
Robert R. McCammon
House of Leaves (Mark Z. Danielewski)
House of Leaves
58
Mark Z. Danielewski
Strangers
Strangers
59
Intensity (Dean Koontz)
Intensity
60
Dean Koontz
Whispers
Whispers
61
Summer of Night (Dan Simmons)
Summer of Night
62
Dan Simmons
Cabal
Cabal
63
American Psycho (Bret Easton Ellis)
American Psycho
64
Bret Easton Ellis
World War Z (Max Brooks)
World War Z
65
Max Brooks
The Ruins
The Ruins
66
The Stepford Wives (Ira Levin)
The Stepford Wives
67
Ira Levin
Vampire Lestat
Vampire Lestat
68
The Invisible Man (H.G. Wells)
The Invisible Man
69
H.G. Wells
War of the Worlds (H.G. Wells)
War of the Worlds
70
H.G. Wells
The Girl Next Door (Jack Ketchum)
The Girl Next Door
71
Jack Ketchum
Shadowland
Shadowland
72
The Lottery and Other Stories (Shirley Jackson)
The Lottery and Other Stories
73
Shirley Jackson
The Terror (Dan Simmons)
The Terror
74
Dan Simmons
The Dark (James Herbert)
The Dark
75
James Herbert
The Thief of Always (Clive Barker)
The Thief of Always
76
Clive Barker
Relic (Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child)
Relic
77
Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child
The Cellar (Richard Laymon)
The Cellar
78
Richard Laymon
American Gods (Neil Gaiman)
American Gods
79
Neil Gaiman
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon (Stephen King)
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon
80
Stephen King
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