Top 5 Must-Read Horror Novels: Discover the Terror Within "Carrie" by Stephen King If you're a fan of spine-chilling narratives that leave you on the edge of your seat, then horror novels are the perfect escape into a world of suspense and terror. One iconic masterpiece that deserves your immediate attention is "Carrie" by the legendary author Stephen King. This gripping tale has captivated readers worldwide with its unforgettable characters, chilling plot twists, and exploration of the darkest corners of the human mind. Published in 1974, "Carrie" marked the beginning of Stephen King's illustrious career as a horror writer. The story revolves around Carrie White, a shy, introverted high school student with telekinetic abilities. Constantly tormented by her peers and suppressed by her religiously fanatic mother, Carrie's repressed fury gradually builds to a catastrophic climax. King's masterful storytelling and psychological insight make "Carrie" an intense and emotionally charged read. The novel delves into themes of bullying, isolation, religious extremism, and the price one pays for suppressing their true selves. As Carrie discovers her supernatural powers, the story takes an unexpected turn, unfolding in an unforgettable climax that will leave you breathless. For those seeking more gripping reads in the horror genre, let me introduce you to some other acclaimed works: 1. "The Shining" by Stephen King: A haunting tale set in an isolated hotel, where a winter caretaker slowly descends into madness, influenced by the dark forces luring him within. 2. "It" by Stephen King: This epic novel tells the story of a group of childhood friends who reunite as adults to confront a malevolent entity that has plagued their lives since youth. 3. "The Exorcist" by William Peter Blatty: Prepare to be terrified as a young girl becomes possessed by a demonic presence, leading to an intense battle between good and evil. 4. "Psycho" by Robert Bloch: The chilling inspiration behind Alfred Hitchcock's classic film, this novel explores the dark, twisted mind of Norman Bates, the proprietor of the infamous Bates Motel. 5. "Gone Girl" by Gillian Flynn: While not strictly a horror novel, this psychological thriller delves into the depths of a toxic relationship, filled with manipulation, deceit, and unexpected twists that will keep you guessing until the very end. To explore these novels and discover more hair-raising tales, I recommend visiting reputable websites such as Goodreads, Amazon, or Book Depository. These platforms offer detailed reviews, reader ratings, and convenient purchase options to ensure you can easily access these captivating reads. So, if you're ready to lose yourself in the sinister world of horror, grab a copy of "Carrie" and these other gripping novels. Immerse yourself in heart-pounding suspense, unforgettable characters, and stories that will stay with you long after you turn the final page. Happy reading!
【Sweet pet, V, transformation, wealthy family, boss, leader, completed】Talking about online love, my husband is a boss, wealthy enough to buy whatever he wants, generously giving gifts, with many different identities, except for one bad habit - spoiling his wife excessively. ── Sweet Daily News ── Feng Mucheng: I'll give you a city, you can be the lord. Fan Xiaoyou: What about the city you gave me? Feng Mucheng: Well, me, I'm not your city?
501.04 Million words | 2023-05-15 23:59Update
(The main text is finished) She was a renowned genius in the art of tea ceremony. When a new emperor ascended to the throne, she was forced to become the Royal Historian, responsible for documenting the most private matters of the new emperor. She followed him day and night, with no escape. The new emperor was proud and mysterious, and he even had a clingy companion. What's more, he turned out to be her abandoned second senior brother... Book readers can join the discussion group, regardless of the names of the main characters in the book.
534.35 Million words | 2020-07-08 11:25Update
Transferred to another Blue Star, Lin Chen awakens the 'Catch the Ghosts and Sell' system. He can capture the paranormal and sell them to mine in the black mine, in exchange for Spirit Coins. However, in this peaceful world, the paranormal occurrences are too few. Despite trying for over a decade, Lin Chen had little success. Until one day, Lin Chen receives a letter from a thrilling game... This marks the beginning of an extraordinary journey. In the haunted restaurant, the head waiter sheds tears as there are no ghosts to scare the customers. In the eerie school, the students tremble in fear, and the principal lights a cigarette for them. And it's a game that all humans can play...
302.49 Million words | 2023-05-29 00:32Update
In my dreams, there has always been a man sleeping with his back to me, and I have never seen his face. I know he is icy and cold, and I dare not approach him until his silent coldness turns into tenderness. From curiosity to fear, he claims that I brought him back... Until one day, I realized that there has always been a soul banner hanging by my bedside, commonly known as a soul-summoning flag. And he, is the corpse spirit I summoned from the depths of the underworld, my ghostly husband, Qin Yan...
271.20 Million words | 2022-01-24 18:34Update
Back to the 1980s, when her family was poor and destitute, she returned to her old profession of picking up scraps. Not afraid of dirt or hardship, she searched through the city's garbage dumps, looking for treasures among the waste, earning money to support her family. With her keen eye for opportunities, she seized a business chance and became prosperous overnight. The sleazy foreman and the shameless mistress pair will regret ever crossing her path. Just you wait and see how she deals with these scumbags in her lifetime!
289.50 Million words | 2020-09-01 17:44Update
Vast universe, dazzling galaxies, are there any aliens and extraterrestrial civilizations? If you believe there are, then please read this book, because it will subvert your worldview! If you think there are not, then please read this book too, as it will make your imagination soar! In fact, whether there are aliens or not, the universe will eventually usher in the human era! (PS: This is a completely different genre from the author's previous works like 'Red Director' and others. Quality is guaranteed, and this sci-fi work aims to bring innovation and a groundbreaking experience. Let's explore the future world together with the author!).
244.10 Million words | 2022-12-17 21:57Update
"The Disease Boyfriend, Main God Collapses" is a work created by the author Xi Tao. This novel is captivating with every chapter. We, as your loyal soldiers, provide you with Xi Tao's carefully crafted original novel "The Disease Boyfriend, Main God Collapses", as well as the complete text for free reading and TXT download without any pop-up ads. Introduction to "The Disease Boyfriend, Main God Collapses": 【Sweet and doting Immortal Mian Luo embarks on the journey of quick transmigration with the God of Misfortune... The beautiful Main God gently lowers his long eyelashes, his soft lips curling into a gentle smile. The disease-ridden lover says, "Luo Luo, let's go to the little black room." Mian Luo looks at the exquisitely beautiful Main God before her, completely puzzled. What should she do??? Later on, they meet, and the soft and adorable Zombie Emperor tugs on the girl's clothes, softly saying, "Can you acknowledge me? I'm very obedient." The cold Immortal Monarch presses his thin lips against the girl's fingertip, "I will only hold you." The wicked Prince firmly grips the girl's shoulder, "The kingdom belongs to you, and you belong to me." The demonic God wraps his dark bat wings around the girl, "You are mine, you are not allowed to like anyone else." You can have everything you desire. - Make a bet with the God of Misfortune, and I bet you will follow me home. W
567.36 Million words | 2022-04-01 06:48Update
With a mysterious half scroll in hand and a prime shop in the old street, Yu Tian, the sole successor of the peculiar Qingfeng sect, inherited a powerful and mysterious half book from his master, along with a bookstore and art studio called Qingfeng Pavilion. From then on, he embarked on the path of exorcising demons and eliminating evil. Unexpectedly, numerous beautiful women flooded into Qingfeng Pavilion, turning it into an ambiguous shared apartment. Most importantly, these tenants are not human at all...
418.79 Million words | 2022-12-22 04:20Update
Lack of love since childhood, growing up without love, father's indifference, mother's neglect... Born into a wealthy family, but unfortunately became a lowly concubine daughter! Timid by nature, she sought death in the end but woke up in another world... In this new life, she experienced the coldness and warmth of humanity, suffered from love's betrayal, and eventually fell to her death. Hoping to end it all, fate gave her a second chance, but subjecting her to spiritual torment in a different realm! 'Why am I an ugly woman with a birthmark on my face when others get to be beautiful in their transmigration?' she exclaimed as she looked at her reflection in the bronze mirror, desiring to shatter it. 'Fortunately, it is me who encountered you; let me avenge the resentments from your past life!' Fighting against stepmothers and tormenting imposters... Why has her character transformed so drastically? How did she evolve from a timid girl to a ruthless and cunning concubine?
431.23 Million words | 2022-07-04 23:43Update
After my husband betrayed me, I repeated the same story with another stranger. He claimed to look down on someone like me, but still demanded to be with me. My ex-husband and his mistress framed me, took private photos of me and left me stranded in the mountains. He said he can help me seek revenge, put aside his noble status to plot against my ex-husband, and make him suffer a ruinous fate. However, there was only one condition, he said, 'Be my woman, and I will help punish that despicable couple.'
58.12 Million words | 2023-02-11 13:06Update
In a silver robe, a green dress. Intricate plots, shades of grey. In the vast sky, fear of life and death is futile. "You promised me a wish." "Tell me, what is the wish?" "To have warm porridge, intoxicating wine, and to be with you." Disguised as a man, she becomes an imperial secret agent. Willing to do anything for the people of the world. But unexpectedly, she ends up becoming the leader of the martial world... He was once a prideful assassin, but in front of her... She asks, "Why are you so talkative?" He innocently pouts...
574.83 Million words | 2022-06-17 18:44Update
The feared assassin king who terrifies both the righteous and the wicked, Wang, found himself in the body of Miss Nangong, the eldest daughter of the prominent Nangong family in the Cloud Dynasty. Before he could enjoy their immense family wealth, he watched helplessly as his family fell, witnessing the tragic deaths of his parents and older brother right before his eyes. Even his betrothed of twelve years came to his doorstep to break off the engagement. The eldest Miss Nangong became a helpless orphan, with even her only relative coveting the Nangong family's treasured possession and attempting to sell her to a brothel. Did they really think that this young lady was a pushover and could be bullied at will? Everyone wanted her dead, but she was determined to thrive. To those who wronged her, she would exact tenfold vengeance. Today, you may stomp on her, but tomorrow she will reduce you to dust! "The greatest mistake I have ever made in my life was causing the death of your parents!" the wicked and remorseful Marquis Anle admitted with guilt on his face. "Then spend the rest of your life making it right!"
83.37 Million words | 2022-05-08 22:34Update
After accidentally antagonizing a certain demon, she began to live a life of happiness and bliss... Legend has it that he is ruthless in business but doting to his beloved wife at home. One day, during an interview, the reporter asked, 'Mr. Pei, are there any aspects of Mrs. Pei that you are dissatisfied with?' Mr. Pei, with narrowed dark eyes, only had one thing to say about dissatisfaction... And so, Mr. Pei shamelessly made a grand declaration.
271.12 Million words | 2020-08-03 11:02Update
Shen Changge never expected to one day transmigrate! Despite having a lofty position, she was seen as a useless crown prince. She wants to prove to everyone that she is not a waste. Little did she know, she accidentally got involved with a cold and ruthless man, and from then on, he dotes on her without boundaries.
113.93 Million words | 2022-12-26 20:55Update
【Mischievous Sweetheart vs. Cunning Superstar, High Sweetness Alert, Prepare Your Insulin】 She and he were childhood sweethearts. Since childhood, she shamelessly followed him around all day. When she saw other girls approaching, she boldly grabbed his hand and introduced herself, "My last name is Wei, my first name is Husband-Wife. Please call me Fiancée." She was the exclusive fiancée of Yan Yichen. But little did she know, after growing up, his little fiancée ran away! Three years later, they meet again. The big bad wolf meticulously sets his trap, ensnaring the little white rabbit in
294.06 Million words | 2023-02-21 23:20Update
【Dual Male Protagonists, Female Lead not naive】A considerate and strategic gentleman, and a cool and impulsive badass, since youth cannot be relived, then try everything! But why are there so many green tea bitches and white lotus in life, and countless demons and gods in games? Moreover, they have to face the challenges of the college entrance exam and family crises. Can they have a peaceful love life? Fortunately, they are not alone in leveling up and fighting monsters, as the two male protagonists provide intellectual support! However, ultimatums must be made, who should she choose in the end? Youth is like a stage play, everything happens within the drama, and everything can also happen spontaneously... Welcome to join the Q group and predict who will accompany the female lead until the end~
19.63 Million words | 2021-03-10 04:09Update
Twenty-year-old Yang Fuxiao lost her first kiss, her first night, and even the hundred thousand yuan in her bank account. Everyone called her stupid, saying she was deceived by scum who cheated her body, heart, and money. She barely escaped with her life. No one knew that the person she loved the most died that year. Three years later, her stepmother sold her to someone else and forced her to undergo a virginity restoration surgery. She resisted in vain, but in the midst of humiliation, a mysterious man suddenly entered her world. Faced with workplace sexual harassment, she sought his help in desperation. With a faint smile on his lips, he said, 'Which hand did it? Do you want me to cut it off for you?' Despite reminding herself repeatedly that the dead cannot be brought back to life, he seemed like a dark vortex that engulfed her forcefully. She wanted to break free, but he pressed on step by step, saying, 'After teasing, you still want a safe exit? Yang Fuxiao, I set the game rules, not you.'
573.90 Million words | 2021-02-27 04:00Update
What the hell? She went from being a renowned century-old divine doctor to a simple village girl in a different world! Her cruel and heartless grandmother and spiteful stepmother plotted against her, forcing her to roll up her sleeves and work hard for survival. She cultivated fields, treated illnesses, and dealt with scum. What? Grandmother needs money for medical treatment? Cousin brother can't afford a wedding? Younger cousin needs money for education? Get lost! How far back in history can you go? Just get lost!! ~~~~~~ I recommend the completed novel "The Shepherd Boy" and the rebirth novels "The Divine Doctor Consort: Reborn Princess" and "The Rebirth: The Divine Doctor Consort".
320.34 Million words | 2023-05-10 12:30Update
In order to make money, I took on a part-time tutoring job on a local website, thinking it was a good opportunity. Little did I know... the one I have to teach is not a living person.
306.92 Million words | 2022-09-26 15:07Update
The cerulean comet that descended from the sky brought not only the insect monsters that would decimate half of the human world, but also the witches who represented hope for humanity. Collisions of metal and claws, intersections of technology and magic. Will this world be entirely consumed by the insect monsters? Or will humanity, led by the witches, eradicate all of them? I don't know any of these answers. All I know is... me, Qin Xin. I am a witch, and I am also a warrior!
535.08 Million words | 2022-03-11 22:54Update