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Top 10 Horror Novels That Will Haunt Your Nights

Are you a fan of spine-tingling stories and eerie atmospheres? Look no further! In this article, we will unveil the top 10 horror novels that are guaranteed to send shivers down your spine. From classic masterpieces to contemporary tales of terror, these books will keep you up at night, captivating your imagination and leaving you hungry for more. 

1. "It" by Stephen King: Brace yourself for a chilling encounter with Pennywise the clown in this iconic novel by the master of horror himself. 

2. "The Shining" by Stephen King: Enter the eerie and isolated Overlook Hotel, where supernatural forces conspire to exploit a writer's descent into madness.

3. "Dracula" by Bram Stoker: Immerse yourself in the Gothic world of the infamous vampire Count Dracula in this timeless classic.

4. "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley: Journey into the depths of scientific ethics and the consequences of playing God in this gothic masterpiece.

5. "The Exorcist" by William Peter Blatty: Prepare to be possessed by the demonic presence that lurks within the pages of this terrifying tale.

6. "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson: Visit a mansion plagued by paranormal activity in this atmospheric ghost story that will leave you questioning reality.

7. "Bird Box" by Josh Malerman: Dive into a post-apocalyptic world where survivors must navigate their surroundings blindfolded to evade a mysterious malevolent force.

8. "House of Leaves" by Mark Z. Danielewski: Embark on a mind-bending journey through a house that defies the laws of physics, challenging your perception of reality.

9. "The Girl with All the Gifts" by M.R. Carey: Welcome to a dystopian world where a fungal infection has turned most of humanity into flesh-eating zombies. 

10. "Hell House" by Richard Matheson: Explore the malevolent secrets hidden within the Belasco House, reputedly the most haunted house in the world.

To dive deeper into the horror genre, we recommend exploring renowned authors like H.P. Lovecraft, Clive Barker, and Edgar Allan Poe. Additionally, websites like Goodreads and Book Riot offer comprehensive lists of horror novels and provide vibrant communities of horror enthusiasts to connect with.

So, if you're ready to embark on a hair-raising adventure filled with twists, turns, and unsettling surprises, these horror novels are an absolute must-read. Brace yourself for nights filled with terror, as these stories will forever leave a mark on your imagination. Happy reading!
I am the Pacific Ocean. Fiction
I am the Pacific Ocean.

Tang Hai, an American river cleaner, woke up one day to find out that he could possess bodies of rivers and oceans! And so, the story of the Sea God began! "Even though I can only control a small river in town for now, eventually I will control all the oceans!" "Hey, boss! I'm sending you the defense map of the U.S. Navy right away!" "You damn monkey, don't force me to unleash a tsunami!" "This thirty-meter long shark is my pet, and it's not for sale!" "There's severe drought this year? I think it will rain for the next few days!" "With a few hours of rain every day, the Sahara will surely become a tropical rainforest!" "What? Africa's agriculture is underdeveloped, and you're asking for a kilogram of gold from me..." In the end, the river cleaner became a world-renowned expert in aquaculture, natural studies, biology, environmental management, and an adventurer! ... This is an exciting and imaginative novel, And also a cookbook, I hope everyone enjoys it! ...

54.38 Million words | 2020-09-10 13:32Update

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The Chief Medical Officer's Legacy Fiction
The Chief Medical Officer's Legacy

Dedicated to saving lives through medical practice, upholding integrity as a government official, prioritizing the public good over personal interests. Whether treading the path of medicine or serving in government, both roles involve healing individuals and serving the nation with undying righteousness. Following the success of "Chief Physician" (web version: "Chief Imperial Physician"), "Healing the Nation as the Top Physician" continues to forge the legend of the "Imperial Physician." Brothers and sisters are welcomed to join the group for discussions on the plot. (Book club!)

543.29 Million words | 2022-10-13 05:50Update

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Korean Entertainment Contract Fiction
Korean Entertainment Contract

Ladies, I have a lot of business, just give me money. Ladies, I am skilled in my business, just give me money. Ladies, my business is legitimate, just give me money. Ladies, I don't do business, want to date? One hand with a contract, one hand with money, after the contract is fulfilled, we will cut ties. Don't be afraid, ladies, I am incredibly good at what I do.

205.26 Million words | 2020-10-09 22:26Update

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Low-key master Fiction
Low-key master

Brother is low-key, but his low-key charm is irresistible... I am Wang Fei, I am Mo Xiaoran, we speak for ourselves...

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My girlfriend is a member of the Imperial Guards [Ancient Time Travel] GL. Fiction
My girlfriend is a member of the Imperial Guards [Ancient Time Travel] GL.

It is said that Tang's daughter is a small disaster star, and various misfortunes always happen to those around her. People who know Tang Yuanyuan adhere to one principle: stay away from Tang Yuanyuan, stay away from Tang Yuanyuan, stay away from Tang Yuanyuan! The lonely disaster star Tang Yuanyuan felt lonely until one day, while walking on the street, she picked up Xia Jinyi, a former member of the Imperial Guards who was covered in blood. The arrival of a former master in the modern city is simply too obvious! When asked about her impression of Xia Jinyi, Tang Yuanyuan covers her face and says, "It's like picking up a cat. You can touch and hold it at home every day, and it's warm inside the blanket."

255.35 Million words | 2021-09-05 21:30Update

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Carefree Little Farmer Fiction
Carefree Little Farmer

In the picturesque northern village, a college student village official arrived, and in a strange encounter, Li Cheng unexpectedly obtained a magical power. From then on, this small village official began to experience extraordinary encounters and extraordinary events, and even managed to turn farming into a path to super wealth!

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Crazy Sibling Romance Fiction
Crazy Sibling Romance

Once, he was feared by everyone, even ghosts trembled at the sight of him. One day, he disappeared unexpectedly, but returned five years later. Now, he is so handsome that it makes even gods and ghosts weep, and he is the eldest son of the richest man. He intended to love only her, but accidentally got involved with other women. Looking at his five children and three wives, Liu Yuxiao said, "I have no regrets in this life."

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Urban Bug Emperor Fiction
Urban Bug Emperor

Out of the blue, Li Feng gained the power to collect various small creatures' blood essence. Since then, he has been collecting and nurturing them in the darkness of the vast city, becoming the Dark Insect Emperor. Killer bees, marching ants, blood mosquito swarms, everything is weak compared to how I rear an army of celestial insects. "Star Soldier," "Earth's Sorcerer Knight," and "Super Pet System" have all been completed, so please rest assured and collect them, my dear readers!

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The Strongest Celebrity System of Entertainment Fiction
The Strongest Celebrity System of Entertainment

Official Version: He is the object of fantasy for all young girls and married women. The queen of island nation art films wants to invite him to star in a movie. He is a symbol of Korean trends, and countless Korean fans are crazy about him. He is a singer, a director, and also a poet. He is the ultimate entertainer in this world. His name is Lee An, and he possesses the strongest star system. Thrilling Version: A seductive female anchor wants to keep him, a glamorous landlady enjoys teasing him, and a top star is sending him secret signals. He only wants to be a pure person, but alas, reality is just too thrilling! Author's Customized Tags: Light-hearted system flow in the world of celebrities and the workplace.

545.97 Million words | 2020-12-22 18:57Update

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Record of the Zan Crest Inlaid in a Hairpin Fiction
Record of the Zan Crest Inlaid in a Hairpin

During the reign of Emperor Yizong of the Tang Dynasty, the renowned female detective Huang Zixia went from being a talented crime solver to a culprit who poisoned her entire family overnight, becoming a wanted criminal pursued by law enforcement officials across the country. Li Shubai, as a prince, was cursed as a "widowed, disabled and lonely" person and couldn't break free from it. Despite being approved as the princess, the suspicious behavior of the bride-to-be was making the curse come true.

311.07 Million words | 2023-06-12 07:49Update

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Great Painter. Fiction
Great Painter.

Van Gogh: I dream of painting, and then I paint my dreams. Fang Yi: I dream of painting, but your experiences are too terrifying for me. I don't paint my dreams, just depict the moments that stir in my heart. Matisse: I have already reached the peak of my skills, but now as I explore my own means of expression, I feel as though I am just beginning to learn. Fang Yi: I have elevated my skills to a height unreachable by others, and often cannot help but showcase them, even flaunt them. As for means of expression? For me, painting is the means.

183.65 Million words | 2020-10-25 17:02Update

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Korean Entertainment Scumbag Fiction
Korean Entertainment Scumbag

The Third Novel of Meaningless Dreams, the previous two being "Remembering Me Slowly in Han Entertainment" and "The Strongest Idol in Han Entertainment." Without further ado, there has never been a day of hiatus. This is the guarantee of Meaningless Dreams. A splendid life that disappears in an instant, the moment it plunges into the sea, whether it's now or then, when it resurfaces, the trajectory of life quietly changes! This is the story of a soldier from the Heavenly Dynasty who transmigrates into a Korean scumbag's body, holding the identity of an illegitimate child, having a lover who is an artist and carries their own flesh and blood, encountering a mysterious man with a needle-filled mask, being exploited by the scumbag foster parents, and the non-blood-related sister!

355.56 Million words | 2023-06-29 19:39Update

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Elegant and exquisite Fiction
Elegant and exquisite

Her once-beautiful face destroyed and a severe illness plaguing her, 30-year-old Xu Jinyu lay in a dark and cramped room, waiting for death. When she opened her eyes, she found herself waking up as a 14-year-old girl. She was on a boat heading to the Marquis Wenning's mansion in the capital city, sailing towards the nightmare of her past life. Ah... In this lifetime, her existence would be their worst nightmare!

100.18 Million words | 2020-10-12 21:56Update

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The most handsome in the football world. Fiction
The most handsome in the football world.

"The Most Handsome in the Football World" has a thrilling and captivating plot, written by the talented author Langya Shijun. It is a novel that excels in both storyline and writing style. You can read the latest refreshing and clean chapters written by Langya Shijun for free on PenInterest.

578.69 Million words | 2020-07-17 00:24Update

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There is always a star following me. Fiction
There is always a star following me.

【Text Version】Wen Zixin knew that he was a monstrous beast in Qing's eyes, ready to pounce on her when she least expected it and devour her completely. Regarding this matter, what is Miss Yu Qing's perspective? Yu Qing: … Yu Qing: It doesn't matter. [Short Excerpt] Wen Zixin licked his lips, "I want to kiss you." Yu Qing: "...Then go ahead." Upon hearing this, Wen Zixin halted in his tracks, closing his eyes. Yu Qing grew impatient, "What are you doing?" Wen Zixin opened his eyes, expressionless, his voice flat, "Thinking." Yu Qing: "..." Reader's Guide: Warning: Vulgar language from the male lead, discretion advised. Happy ending, updated every night at 9 PM. Refrain from reposting on Weibo. No personal attacks, no trolling.

25.69 Million words | 2023-05-09 14:01Update

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My stunning goddess wife. Fiction
My stunning goddess wife.

With unparalleled skills, Fang Shaoyang had a beautiful vision of the big city as he planned to seek refuge under his master's guidance. However, he ended up becoming a male gynecologist at the hospital and scoring a relationship with a stunning female doctor. By sheer coincidence, he found himself in trouble with the police chief and rescued a college campus beauty. He also beat up the dean’s son, swindled a few million from the dean, and even stole the wife of the municipal party committee secretary.

234.11 Million words | 2023-01-27 11:00Update

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Rising Dragon in the Officialdom Fiction
Rising Dragon in the Officialdom

Officials do not fear my severity, but fear my integrity. The people do not obey my abilities, but obey my fairness. With fairness, the people dare not disrespect; with integrity, officials dare not deceive. Fairness brings clarity, and integrity brings authority. (In the world of politics, there is no lack of love affairs; in struggles, construction is even more important.) If you, dear readers, find "Rising Dragon in the Officialdom" decent, please don't forget to recommend it to your friends in your QQ groups and on your Weibo!

413.76 Million words | 2021-11-08 13:04Update

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Rebirth in Hong Kong's Entertainment Circle: The Enchanting Love Fiction
Rebirth in Hong Kong's Entertainment Circle: The Enchanting Love

There are various handsome men here, cool guys, handsome guys, warm guys; everyone is welcome to choose freely. There are also countless beautiful ladies here, pure ones, enchanting ones, lovely ones; there is always a dream goddess for you!

324.43 Million words | 2022-08-06 09:23Update

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Surrender Fiction
Surrender

Xu He is a bud that has not fully bloomed, but in Zhao Pingjing's eyes, her first bloom was quite hot and spicy. -- Throughout his life, he only submits to her.

405.25 Million words | 2021-06-14 04:29Update

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Supreme Perspective. Fiction
Supreme Perspective.

A lowly security guard unexpectedly obtained the heaven-defying Nine Calamities Holy Spirit Stone, and Tang Xiao accidentally discovered that he had gained the ability to see through things. As he engaged in gambling, appraising treasures, curing illnesses, and saving people, wealth poured in endlessly. Alongside this, lolitas, mature women, and naive and innocent girls also arrived one after another.

144.24 Million words | 2021-12-14 12:52Update

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