Best Horror Books

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What is your favorite/scariest/most chilling horror book?
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‘Salem's Lot
de Stephen King
16,266 membres
295 ressenyes
3.9
22 Members
Quaisior, angelikat, Cheshire-Cat, Stav, cthulhuslibrarian, mccin68, .Monkey., geitebukkeskjegg, sturlington, mainrun, LisaMaria_C, tina1969, ShirleyMiller, ahef1963, flying_monkeys, nyarly, Claudy73, rft183, LWhite54, Nikos-ra, ManWithAnAgenda, Eiseley.Staff,TheEphemeraRemix ,tros
Explicacions
sturlington: I think every King book is on this list! I love him, but I tried to limit my choices to my absolute faves.
8
A les muntanyes de la follia
de H. P. Lovecraft
1,212 membres
48 ressenyes
½ 3.6
20 Members
angelikat, ocgreg34, devenish, Cheshire-Cat, Stav, Rtrace, cthulhuslibrarian, amobogio, TheEphemeraRemix, tros, merrystar, geitebukkeskjegg, artturnerjr, thecoroner, alex68, Bluewolf0411, BruceCoulson, Jarandel, ahef1963, nyarly,sturlington ,ManWithAnAgenda ,
Explicacions
: i do not care for sci fi, and definitely not lovecraft in particular.
10
L'estrany cas del Dr. Jekyll i Mr. Hyde
de Robert Louis Stevenson
17,108 membres
315 ressenyes
½ 3.7
16 Members
Stav, Rtrace, .Monkey., merrystar, blackdove07, sturlington, jhaggis, ncgraham, thecoroner, leigonj, alex68, electrice, pogoboy, ahef1963, Laura1124, ManWithAnAgenda
Explicacions
electrice: evil alter ego
13
Misery
de Stephen King
15,270 membres
204 ressenyes
4
15 Members
Cheshire-Cat, KimarieBee, mccin68, .Monkey., sturlington, jhaggis, tina1969, martensgirl, ShirleyMiller, ahef1963, nyarly, Claudy73, BionicWitch, Tracylynne, AlexP1990,tros ,rocketmac360
14
El perfum : història d'un assassí
de Patrick Süskind
18,092 membres
447 ressenyes
3.9
13 Members
angelikat, Stav, KimarieBee, haledyr, blackdove07, jhaggis, SomeGuyInVirginia, tottman, martensgirl, pogoboy, ahef1963, nyarly, mike0000, ,tros ,sturlington
Explicacions
SomeGuyInVirginia: As good as its hype.
16
The Turn of the Screw
de Henry James
8,076 membres
247 ressenyes
½ 3.4
13 Members
ocgreg34, devenish, Rtrace, blackdove07, geitebukkeskjegg, sturlington, ncgraham, thecoroner, mousse, alex68, dsp501, Laura1124, ManWithAnAgenda,tros ,magnumpigg
18
The Stepford Wives
de Ira Levin
3,060 membres
91 ressenyes
½ 3.6
13 Members
devenish, Cheshire-Cat, .Monkey., TheEphemeraRemix, blackdove07, geitebukkeskjegg, sturlington, alex68, jickson, ahef1963, lilacwest, LWhite54, ManWithAnAgenda,tros
20
The Exorcist
de William Peter Blatty
5,483 membres
151 ressenyes
3.9
11 Members
ocgreg34, cthulhuslibrarian, amobogio, sturlington, mousse, alex68, ShirleyMiller, lilacwest, rft183, LWhite54, Tracylynne,tros
21
Hell House
de Richard Matheson
2,350 membres
102 ressenyes
½ 3.5
11 Members
angelikat, Cheshire-Cat, .Monkey., geitebukkeskjegg, sturlington, Robineliza, pogoboy, rft183, LWhite54, ManWithAnAgenda, mike0000
22
I Am Legend {story collection}
de Richard Matheson
7,758 membres
247 ressenyes
3.9
12 Members
Stav, Rtrace, mccin68, .Monkey., TheEphemeraRemix, blackdove07, geitebukkeskjegg, sturlington, jhaggis, Bluewolf0411, rft183, Stepn,amobogio ,tros
23
Carrie
de Stephen King
14,563 membres
288 ressenyes
½ 3.7
11 Members
ocgreg34, ijustgetbored, mccin68, sturlington, LisaMaria_C, tina1969, martensgirl, ShirleyMiller, ahef1963, nyarly, Tracylynne,tros
24
Dolores Claiborne
de Stephen King
8,551 membres
96 ressenyes
½ 3.7
10 Members
.Monkey., sturlington, mainrun, tina1969, RebeccaOTool, ShirleyMiller, ahef1963, nyarly, Claudy73, Tracylynne,BionicWitch
25
Entrevista amb el vampir : cròniques vampíriques
de Anne Rice
22,879 membres
332 ressenyes
3.8
11 Members
Quaisior, Stav, KimarieBee, blackdove07, sturlington, jhaggis, tottman, LisaMaria_C, tina1969, ahef1963, Tracylynne,tros ,Bluewolf0411
26
El dia dels trífids
de John Wyndham
7,453 membres
207 ressenyes
4
8 Members
Cheshire-Cat, KimarieBee, sturlington, BruceCoulson, jickson, ahef1963, LWhite54, angiestahl
27
Books of Blood 1-3
de Clive Barker
2,455 membres
32 ressenyes
4.1
9 Members
Quaisior, Cheshire-Cat, amobogio, blackdove07, tottman, alex68, ArchDucchess, rft183, Tracylynne,tros ,sturlington
28
1984
de George Orwell
81,798 membres
1,267 ressenyes
4.2
11 Members
hipdeep, Cheshire-Cat, .Monkey., TheEphemeraRemix, sturlington, BruceCoulson, ahef1963, sr994, nyarly, Laura1124, ManWithAnAgenda,tros ,electrice ,flying_monkeys
Explicacions
sturlington: Very scary.
electrice : dystopia
29
Something Wicked This Way Comes
de Ray Bradbury
11,355 membres
296 ressenyes
4
9 Members
hipdeep, ocgreg34, TheEphemeraRemix, sturlington, BruceCoulson, ShirleyMiller, flying_monkeys, LWhite54, ManWithAnAgenda,ncgraham
31
El Cas de Charles Dexter Ward
de H. P. Lovecraft
1,652 membres
32 ressenyes
3.9
9 Members
devenish, Cheshire-Cat, Stav, Rtrace, tros, Bluewolf0411, BruceCoulson, ahef1963, nyarly,sturlington ,ManWithAnAgenda
32
Red Dragon
de Thomas Harris
9,996 membres
103 ressenyes
3.8
9 Members
Cheshire-Cat, Stav, KimarieBee, blackdove07, sturlington, Bluewolf0411, RebeccaOTool, LWhite54, AlexP1990,tros
33
The Amityville Horror: A True Story
de Jay Anson
2,664 membres
85 ressenyes
½ 3.3
9 Members
Cheshire-Cat, mccin68, ShirleyMiller, jickson, ahef1963, dsp501, Laura1124, lilacwest, Tracylynne,sturlington ,ManWithAnAgenda
34
Let the Right One In
de John Ajvide Lindqvist
5,687 membres
263 ressenyes
4
8 Members
angelikat, ocgreg34, geitebukkeskjegg, sturlington, Robineliza, Navarone, ahef1963, flying_monkeys,tros
35
The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (Broadview Edition)
de Robert Louis Stevenson
135 membres
½ 3.6
10 Members
devenish, Rtrace, geitebukkeskjegg, ncgraham, LisaMaria_C, BruceCoulson, Jarandel, ahef1963, dsp501, BionicWitch,Stav ,amobogio ,.Monkey. ,sturlington ,leigonj ,Bluewolf0411 ,ManWithAnAgenda
Explicacions
.Monkey. : "This is on the list twice."
sturlington : This is on the list twice.
36
Firestarter
de Stephen King
9,471 membres
113 ressenyes
½ 3.6
7 Members
mccin68, .Monkey., sturlington, ahef1963, Claudy73, ManWithAnAgenda, Tracylynne
37
The King in Yellow
de Robert W. Chambers
1,914 membres
53 ressenyes
½ 3.6
5 Members
devenish, TheEphemeraRemix, tros, BruceCoulson, Jarandel
38
The Dead Zone
de Stephen King
9,978 membres
123 ressenyes
3.8
7 Members
.Monkey., sturlington, Bluewolf0411, BruceCoulson, ShirleyMiller, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
39
The Rats
de James Herbert
993 membres
31 ressenyes
½ 3.6
5 Members
Stav, KimarieBee, geitebukkeskjegg, cptron, Stepn
40
Bag of Bones
de Stephen King
10,977 membres
148 ressenyes
½ 3.7
7 Members
mccin68, .Monkey., sturlington, Robineliza, ShirleyMiller, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,tros
41
The Passage
de Justin Cronin
9,376 membres
632 ressenyes
3.9
8 Members
youthfulzombie, mccin68, sturlington, Robineliza, Navarone, Bluewolf0411, pogoboy, ManWithAnAgenda,tros ,JGKC ,ahef1963
42
Night Shift
de Stephen King
9,073 membres
113 ressenyes
3.8
6 Members
hipdeep, cthulhuslibrarian, sturlington, ShirleyMiller, Claudy73, Tracylynne,tros
43
Desperation
de Stephen King
9,551 membres
105 ressenyes
½ 3.6
7 Members
Cheshire-Cat, mccin68, sturlington, Robineliza, Navarone, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,tros
44
The Fog
de James Herbert
949 membres
14 ressenyes
½ 3.5
5 Members
Stav, SomeGuyInVirginia, sr994, LWhite54, Stepn
45
The Twelve
de Justin Cronin
3,556 membres
166 ressenyes
3.8
6 Members
youthfulzombie, mccin68, sturlington, Navarone, Bluewolf0411, ManWithAnAgenda
46
Insomnia
de Stephen King
10,589 membres
119 ressenyes
½ 3.7
7 Members
mccin68, .Monkey., sturlington, Navarone, ShirleyMiller, ahef1963, Claudy73,tros
47
Ghost Story
de Peter Straub
3,817 membres
113 ressenyes
3.8
8 Members
ocgreg34, mccin68, sturlington, susiesharp, cptron, rft183, LWhite54, Stepn,amobogio ,tros ,ManWithAnAgenda
48
Heart-Shaped Box
de Joe Hill
6,758 membres
371 ressenyes
½ 3.7
7 Members
Cheshire-Cat, cthulhuslibrarian, amobogio, sturlington, jhaggis, Scott_Fletcher, Eiseley.Staff,tros ,mainrun ,ManWithAnAgenda
49
La carretera
de Cormac McCarthy
34,351 membres
1,404 ressenyes
4.1
8 Members
ocgreg34, Stav, sturlington, jhaggis, tottman, Navarone, flying_monkeys, AlexP1990,KimarieBee ,alex68 ,
50
Senyor de les mosques
de William Golding
49,515 membres
744 ressenyes
½ 3.7
9 Members
Cheshire-Cat, sturlington, jhaggis, tottman, BruceCoulson, ahef1963, sr994, nyarly, Laura1124,.Monkey. ,tros ,martensgirl
51
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
de Washington Irving
4,087 membres
116 ressenyes
½ 3.6
6 Members
mccin68, sturlington, alex68, ShirleyMiller, Laura1124, ManWithAnAgenda
52
La mitad oscura
de Stephen King
8,929 membres
69 ressenyes
½ 3.6
7 Members
Cheshire-Cat, .Monkey., sturlington, RebeccaOTool, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda, Tracylynne,tros
53
The Bachman Books
de Stephen King
5,490 membres
49 ressenyes
3.9
5 Members
hipdeep, youthfulzombie, .Monkey., sturlington, RebeccaOTool
54
The Island of Dr. Moreau
de H. G. Wells
7,237 membres
172 ressenyes
½ 3.6
5 Members
Stav, blackdove07, sturlington, leigonj, alex68
55
Cujo
de Stephen King
9,825 membres
138 ressenyes
½ 3.4
8 Members
mccin68, .Monkey., sturlington, LisaMaria_C, ahef1963, Laura1124, ManWithAnAgenda, Tracylynne,tros ,Bluewolf0411
56
Summer of Night
de Dan Simmons
1,912 membres
46 ressenyes
3.9
4 Members
KimarieBee, cptron, LWhite54, angiestahl
57
Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural
de Herbert A. Wise
639 membres
12 ressenyes
½ 4.3
4 Members
cthulhuslibrarian, TheEphemeraRemix, tros, pogoboy
58
El Gos dels Baskerville
de Arthur Conan Doyle
15,301 membres
298 ressenyes
3.9
7 Members
mccin68, .Monkey., sturlington, alex68, ShirleyMiller, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,tros
59
The Last Werewolf
de Glen Duncan
1,522 membres
120 ressenyes
½ 3.5
3 Members
KimarieBee, KatyBee, Eiseley.Staff
60
Sempre hem viscut al castell
de Shirley Jackson
8,116 membres
423 ressenyes
4.1
6 Members
Cheshire-Cat, sturlington, tottman, BruceCoulson, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,tros
61
Tales of Horror and the Supernatural
de Arthur Machen
178 membres
4 ressenyes
4.2
3 Members
tros, BruceCoulson, pogoboy
62
The Other
de Thomas Tryon
1,359 membres
33 ressenyes
3.9
4 Members
sturlington, SomeGuyInVirginia, LWhite54, ManWithAnAgenda,youthfulzombie
Explicacions
SomeGuyInVirginia: Incredibly hot author.
63
The Ax
de Donald E. Westlake
547 membres
17 ressenyes
4
4 Members
SomeGuyInVirginia, LWhite54, angiestahl, mike0000
Explicacions
SomeGuyInVirginia: Economic downturn turns Joe Six Pack into a serial killer.
64
Casting the Runes and Other Ghost Stories [Oxford World Classics]
de M. R. James
403 membres
10 ressenyes
4.2
4 Members
devenish, cthulhuslibrarian, geitebukkeskjegg, BruceCoulson
65
The Yellow Wallpaper - story
de Charlotte Perkins Gilman
3,189 membres
145 ressenyes
4.1
5 Members
.Monkey., blackdove07, sturlington, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
66
The Damnation Game
de Clive Barker
2,292 membres
22 ressenyes
½ 3.6
5 Members
Quaisior, Cheshire-Cat, blackdove07, Jarandel, cptron,tros
67
Pig Island
de Mo Hayder
927 membres
32 ressenyes
3.1
3 Members
SomeGuyInVirginia, Stepn, Eiseley.Staff
68
Phantoms
de Dean Koontz
3,652 membres
49 ressenyes
½ 3.7
4 Members
Cheshire-Cat, sturlington, cptron, LWhite54
69
To Walk the Night
de William Sloane
101 membres
6 ressenyes
3.8
4 Members
sturlington, BruceCoulson, ManWithAnAgenda, mike0000
70
The Dark
de James Herbert
631 membres
4 ressenyes
½ 3.7
3 Members
cptron, LWhite54, mike0000
71
Different Seasons
de Stephen King
8,911 membres
121 ressenyes
4
6 Members
hipdeep, sturlington, ahef1963, nyarly, ManWithAnAgenda, Eiseley.Staff,amobogio ,tros
72
The Shrinking Man
de Richard Matheson
837 membres
36 ressenyes
3.8
4 Members
Stav, sturlington, RebeccaOTool, LWhite54
73
Floating Dragon
de Peter Straub
1,395 membres
10 ressenyes
½ 3.6
4 Members
sturlington, ShirleyMiller, cptron, rft183
74
Coraline
de Neil Gaiman
20,098 membres
689 ressenyes
4
4 Members
jain, blackdove07, sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda
75
The Girl Next Door
de Jack Ketchum
1,551 membres
79 ressenyes
4
4 Members
amobogio, pogoboy, dsp501, LWhite54,tros ,sturlington
76
Under the Dome
de Stephen King
11,712 membres
452 ressenyes
3.8
4 Members
youthfulzombie, mccin68, sturlington, Navarone,ManWithAnAgenda
77
The Woman in Black: A Ghost Story
de Susan Hill
889 membres
65 ressenyes
½ 3.7
3 Members
sturlington, flying_monkeys, mike0000
78
I Remember You
de Yrsa Sigurðardóttir
582 membres
51 ressenyes
½ 3.6
3 Members
geitebukkeskjegg, sturlington, Eiseley.Staff
79
One Rainy Night
de Richard Laymon
456 membres
10 ressenyes
½ 3.5
3 Members
youthfulzombie, cptron, LWhite54
80
The Phantom of the Opera
de Gaston Leroux
12,966 membres
204 ressenyes
3.8
4 Members
devenish, Rtrace, sturlington, ncgraham,.Monkey.
Explicacions
.Monkey. : Thought it was mediocre.
81
From a Buick 8
de Stephen King
6,953 membres
78 ressenyes
½ 3.3
4 Members
.Monkey., sturlington, electrice, ahef1963,tros
82
They Thirst
de Robert R. McCammon
797 membres
21 ressenyes
3.8
2 Members
cptron, mike0000
83
Harper: A Collection of Horrors
de Gunnar K. A. Njalsson
1 membre
1 ressenya
5
2 Members
hanas, mike0000
84
The Vampire Lestat
de Anne Rice
13,501 membres
126 ressenyes
3.9
5 Members
Cheshire-Cat, Rtrace, sturlington, tottman, dsp501,tros ,Bluewolf0411
85
La casa de hojas
de Mark Z. Danielewski
15,620 membres
374 ressenyes
4.1
3 Members
alex68, ManWithAnAgenda, mike0000
86
The Thing on the Doorstep and Other Weird Stories
de H. P. Lovecraft
964 membres
13 ressenyes
4.2
5 Members
Cheshire-Cat, Stav, BruceCoulson, ahef1963, nyarly,sturlington ,ManWithAnAgenda
87
Annihilation
de Jeff VanderMeer
6,344 membres
367 ressenyes
½ 3.7
3 Members
blackdove07, sturlington, mike0000
88
Empire of Wild
de Cherie Dimaline
529 membres
36 ressenyes
3.9
3 Members
sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda, mike0000
89
Jaws
de Peter Benchley
4,004 membres
145 ressenyes
½ 3.6
5 Members
Rtrace, mccin68, Laura1124, LWhite54, Tracylynne,tros ,sturlington
Explicacions
sturlington : Movie is better though
90
The Elementals
de Michael McDowell
804 membres
48 ressenyes
3.9
3 Members
blackdove07, sturlington, mike0000
91
Prelude to a Certain Midnight
de Gerald Kersh
74 membres
2 ressenyes
½ 3.3
2 Members
SomeGuyInVirginia, Eiseley.Staff
92
Come Closer
de Sara Gran
939 membres
48 ressenyes
½ 3.7
3 Members
ocgreg34, sturlington, mike0000
93
Four Past Midnight
de Stephen King
7,877 membres
66 ressenyes
½ 3.7
4 Members
sturlington, RebeccaOTool, ahef1963, nyarly,tros
94
Burnt Offerings
de Robert Marasco
566 membres
28 ressenyes
½ 3.6
3 Members
sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda, mike0000
95
Dark Matter
de Michelle Paver
1,017 membres
62 ressenyes
3.8
2 Members
jain, sturlington
96
The Sandman: The Doll's House
de Neil Gaiman
8,280 membres
150 ressenyes
½ 4.3
3 Members
blackdove07, sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda
97
Mexican Gothic
de Silvia Moreno-Garcia
4,723 membres
232 ressenyes
½ 3.7
3 Members
ocgreg34, sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda
98
The Thief of Always
de Clive Barker
3,030 membres
64 ressenyes
4
3 Members
Cheshire-Cat, blackdove07, ManWithAnAgenda
99
Skeleton Crew
de Stephen King
8,298 membres
75 ressenyes
3.8
4 Members
hipdeep, youthfulzombie, sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda,amobogio ,tros
100
Macbeth
de William Shakespeare
26,037 membres
225 ressenyes
4
6 Members
hipdeep, Rtrace, merrystar, ahef1963, sr994, Laura1124,jain ,tros ,sturlington ,Bluewolf0411 ,ManWithAnAgenda