Horror

Discover recent releases in horror, if you dare!

Updated October 22, 2025
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Witchcraft for Wayward Girls
Grady Hendrix
Paper Book
THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER The twisted, unforgettable horror novel from Grady Hendrix, author of How to Sell a Haunted House and The Final Girl Support Group. 'A chillingly addictive Southern Gothic tale' - Cosmopolitan<...
The Bewitching
Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Three women in three different eras encounter danger and witchcraft in this eerie multigenerational horror saga from the New York Times bestselling author of Mexican Gothic. 'Moreno-Garcia is a deft enchantress - this is a ghost story in high Gothic style' -...
The Staircase in the Woods
Chuck Wendig
A group of friends investigate the mystery of a strange staircase in the woods in this mesmerizing horror novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Book of Accidents Five high school friends, bonded by an oath to protect each other no matter what.
Wake Up and Open Your Eyes
Clay Chapman
Paper Book
Noah Fairchild has been losing his formerly polite Southern parents to far-right cable news for years, so when his mother leaves him a voicemail warning him that the "Great Reckoning" is here, he assumes it's related to one of the many conspiracy theories she believes in. But when his own phone...
The Starving Saints
Caitlin Starling
Paper Book
From the nationally bestselling author of The Luminous Dead and The Death of Jane Lawrence, a transfixing, intensely atmospheric fever dream of medieval horror. Aymar Castle has been under siege for six months. Food is running low and there has been no sign of...
Old Soul
Susan Barker
Paper Book
The most mesmerising, unsettling novel of 2025, perfect for fans of David Mitchell, Julia Armfield, and Margaret Atwood. 'Sinister, mysterious and gorgeously realised' KALIANE BRADLEY, author of The Ministry of Time 'Old Soul will sneak into your dreams and...
At Dark, I Become Loathsome
Eric LaRocca
Paper Book
If you're reading this, you've likely thought that the world would be a better place without you. A single line of text, glowing in the darkness of the internet. Written by Ashley Lutin, who has often thought that, and worse, in the years since his wife died and his young son disappeared. But the...
When the Wolf Comes Home
Nat Cassidy
One night, Jess, a struggling actress, finds a five-year-old runaway hiding in the bushes outside her apartment. After a violent, bloody encounter with the boy's father, she and the boy find themselves running for their lives. As they attempt to evade the boy's increasingly desperate...
Listen to Your Sister: A Novel
Neena Viel
Paper Book
Twenty-five-year-old Calla Williams is struggling since becoming guardian to her brother, Jamie. Calla is overwhelmed and tired of being the one who makes sacrifices to keep the family together. Jamie, full of good-natured sixteen-year-old recklessness, is usually off fighting for what matters to...
Victorian Psycho
Virginia Feito
Paper Book
'Jane Eyre meets American Psycho. Gloriously outrageous, sensationally unhinged' SUNDAY TIMES 'Simmering with rage, propulsive and laugh-out-loud funny' CATRIONA WARD 'Weird and wonderful' LUCY MANGAN, GUARDIAN Winifred Notty arrives at Ensor House prepared to...
The Lamb
Lucy Rose
Paper Book
THE #2 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A gripping, sinister folktale set in contemporary Cumbria for fans of Sophie Mackintosh, Angela Carter, Daisy Johnson, Margaret Atwood and Julia Armfield 'A new generation of literary horror begins with Lucy Rose'<...
Whistle
Linwood Barclay
Paper Book
'Terrific' STEPHEN KING Evil has a one track mind... Celebrated children's author and illustrator Annie Blunt has had a dreadful year. Her husband was killed in a tragic accident, then one of her children's books ignited a major scandal. Desperate for a fresh start,...
Bat Eater and Other Names for Cora Zeng: A Novel
Kylie Lee Baker
Paper Book
PRE-ORDER KYLIE LEE BAKER'S NEXT ADDICTIVE HORROR JAPANESE GOTHIC 🦇 'Haunted, absurd, terrifying, ridiculous, and full of hungry ghosts. This book shook me in all the best ways' GRADY HENDRIX 🦇 🦇 'Essential reading from a new voice...
Curdle Creek
Yvonne Battle-Felton
Paper Book
*Winner of the 2024 SHIRLEY JACKSON NOVEL AWARD** 'A gorgeously written, surrealist folktale that goes bone deep. Compelling, thought-provoking, thrilling, haunting, Yvonne Battle-Felton's Curdle Creek is simply a marvel' Paul Tremblay, author of THE CABIN...
Stay in the Light
A.M. Shine
Paper Book
The sequel to THE WATCHERS, now adapted into a major motion picture, from critically acclaimed Irish horror writer A.M. Shine. YOU MAY HAVE ESCAPED... BUT YOU'LL NEVER BE FREE. After her terrifying experience at the hands of the...
A Conventional Boy
Charles Stross
Paper Book
In A Conventional Boy, the fate of the world will depend on a roll of the dice... twenty-sided dice, that is. In 1984, Derek Reilly was just another teenage nerd growing up in middle England. But his love of D&D caused him to fall afoul of the Laundry, a government...
The Man Made of Smoke: A Novel
Alex North
Paper Book
YOU SAW IT. YOU WERE TOO SCARED TO ACT. BUT NOW IT'S COMING FOR YOU... From the mind behind the international bestseller The Whisper Man comes a new nightmare 'The Man Made of Smoke was in equal parts terrifying, creepy, thrilling and moving' Marnie...
One Dark Night
Hannah Richell
Paper Book
A party at sunset. A body at sunrise. What happened that night in the woods? 'Utterly gripping ... I couldn't put it down!' SARAH PEARSE, author of THE SANATORIUM 'Immersive and twisty . . .  Highly recommended' SARAH VAUGHAN, author...

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