Greatest Horror Novels of the Twentieth Century

Explore the greatest horror novels of the 20th century—chilling classics from Stephen King, Shirley Jackson, H.P. Lovecraft & more. Discover must-read spine-tingling tales!

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The Shining

by Stephen King

This inspiring and compelling book has won ten awards to date, including Honorable Mentions at the December 2012 New England and London Book Festivals, October …
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The Great and Secret Show

by Clive Barker

In the little town of Palomo Grove, two great armies are amassing; forces shaped from the hearts and souls of America. In this New York …
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Swan Song

by Robert McCammon

In a nightmarish, post-holocaust world, an ancient evil roams a devastated America, gathering the forces of human greed and madness, searching for a child named …
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The Stand

by Stephen King

Horrific disaster as a plague virus sweeps the U.S., leaving only a handful of survivors.
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The Exorcist

by William Peter Blatty

A young girl becomes possessed by the devil and causes several violent deaths before she can be cured.
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It

by Stephen King

A group of teenagers stumbles upon an evil force that will eventually draw them all back to Derry, Maine, for a final showdown. Reissue.
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Salem's Lot

by Stephen King

A stranger with an evil secret harms the lives of many inhabitants of a small New England town.
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The Haunting of Hill House

by Shirley Jackson

An anthropologist conducts an unusual research project in a reputedly haunted house.
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Ghost Story

by Peter Straub

Horror. Early novel about four men who inadvertently cause the death of a young woman in the 1920s.
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Hell House

 

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The Damnation Game

by Clive Barker

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “ONE OF THE BEST HORROR NOVELS IN A VERY LONG TIME...do not miss it!”—USA Today There are things worse than …
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American Psycho

by Bret Easton Ellis

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • In this modern classic, the acclaimed author of The Shards explores the incomprehensible depths of madness and captures the insanity of violence …