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Goodreads Readers' 50 All-Time Favorite Horror Novels

Goodreads is celebrating horror week. "For Horror Week, Goodreads set out to reveal readers' favorite scary books. The titles were chosen based on overall shelvings (i.e., the number of times each book has been marked as "read" or "want to read"), plus reader reviews and ratings." How many of these chilling tales have you read?
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A Head Full of Ghosts (Paul Tremblay)
A Head Full of Ghosts (Paul Tremblay)
2
Alice (Christina Henry)
Alice (Christina Henry)
3
Anna Dressed in Blood (Kendare Blake)
Anna Dressed in Blood (Kendare Blake)
4
Bird Box (Josh Malerman)
Bird Box (Josh Malerman)
5
Carrie (Stephen King)
Carrie (Stephen King)
6
Coraline (Neil Gaiman)
Coraline (Neil Gaiman)
7
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
8
Feed (Mira Grant)
Feed (Mira Grant)
9
Flowers in the Attic (V.C. Andrews)
Flowers in the Attic (V.C. Andrews)
10
Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
11
Heart-Shaped Box (Joe Hill)
Heart-Shaped Box (Joe Hill)
12
Horns
Horns
13
House of Leaves (Mark Z. Danielewski)
House of Leaves (Mark Z. Danielewski)
14
I Am Legend (Richard Matheson)
I Am Legend (Richard Matheson)
15
It (Stephen King)
It (Stephen King)
16
Interview With the Vampire (Anne Rice)
Interview With the Vampire (Anne Rice)
17
Jaws (Peter Benchley)
Jaws (Peter Benchley)
18
Let the Right One in (John Ajvide Lindqvist)
Let the Right One in (John Ajvide Lindqvist)
19
Locke and Key
Locke and Key
20
Lovecraft Country (Matt Ruff)
Lovecraft Country (Matt Ruff)
21
Misery (Stephen King)
Misery (Stephen King)
22
NOS4A2
NOS4A2
23
Odd Thomas
Odd Thomas
24
Rosemary's Baby (Ira Levin)
Rosemary's Baby (Ira Levin)
25
Something Wicked This Way Comes (Ray Bradbury)
Something Wicked This Way Comes (Ray Bradbury)
26
The Amityville Horror (Jay Anson)
The Amityville Horror (Jay Anson)
27
The Ballad of Black Tom (Victor Lavalle)
The Ballad of Black Tom (Victor Lavalle)
28
The Butterfly Garden (Dot Hutchinson)
The Butterfly Garden (Dot Hutchinson)
29
The Coldest Girl in Coldtown (Holly Black)
The Coldest Girl in Coldtown (Holly Black)
30
The Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allen Poe
The Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allen Poe
31
Exorcist (William Peter Blatty)
Exorcist (William Peter Blatty)
32
The Girl From the Well (Rin)
The Girl From the Well (Rin)
33
The Girl With All the Gifts (M R Carey)
The Girl With All the Gifts (M R Carey)
34
Graveyard Book
Graveyard Book
35
Haunting of Hill House (Shirley Jackson)
Haunting of Hill House (Shirley Jackson)
36
The Hellbound Heart (Clive Barker)
The Hellbound Heart (Clive Barker)
37
The Historian (Elizabeth Kostova)
The Historian (Elizabeth Kostova)
38
The Last American Vampire (Seth Grahame-Smith)
The Last American Vampire (Seth Grahame-Smith)
39
The Passage
The Passage
40
The Shining (Stephen King)
The Shining (Stephen King)
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