#horror

The 50 Scariest Books Of All Time

Ask readers what the scariest books of all time are, and I guarantee you'll get a different answer from every single one.

The Portrait in the Attic: How Horror Mirrors Society

People have always used stories to explore societal fears. Here's how horror and society have shaped each other in the western world.

10 Haunting Found-Footage Horror Novels

As popular as The Blair Witch Project and Paranormal Activity may be, found-footage horror novels remain elusive.

From Monsters to Mayhem: 9 Types of Horror Plots

Get to know 9 types of horror plots, from haunted objects to revenge and more, including books (and films) that showcase these plots.

12 Short Horror Novels Under 300 Pages

Here are 12 short horror novels under 300 pages each, so you can pack as many scary stories as possible onto your October reading list.

Lovecraft Minus Lovecraft: The Best Cosmic Horror Books that Reject Lovecraft’s Racism

Love cosmic horror, but hate H. P. Lovecraft's racism? Don't despair - there are plenty of otherworldly horror stories out there to enjoy.

Battles for Control: 8 Body Possession and Body Sharing Horror Novels

My body is *not* ready! Prepare for creepy reading with these horror novels about body possession and body sharing.

8 of the Best Horror Short Stories to Read Online for Free

Get in the spooky season mood with these haunting horror short stories that you can read online for free!

The Best Slasher Books That Will Leave You Begging for More

Think blood and murder and an almost-inhumanely-unstoppable villain with a mask. Here are the best slasher books, both adult and YA, to read.

The 20 Best & Worst Stephen King Book Endings

One thing Constant Readers can all agree on is that Stephen King book endings can be a little... hit or miss.