horror fiction list

If you are a fan of horror fiction and looking for some spine-chilling reads, you have come to the right place! In this article, we will provide you with an extensive list of must-read horror novels that will keep you up at night. From classic tales to modern thrillers, here are some of the best horror fictions to add to your reading list:

1. "Dracula" by Bram Stoker: This iconic vampire novel introduced the world to Count Dracula, a timeless and terrifying character. Sink your teeth into the gothic atmosphere and suspenseful plot of this classic masterpiece.

2. "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley: A groundbreaking novel that gave birth to the science fiction and horror genres, "Frankenstein" tells the story of Victor Frankenstein and his monstrous creation. Explore the ethical questions and the consequences of playing god in this haunting tale.

3. "The Shining" by Stephen King: No horror fiction list would be complete without mentioning the master of horror himself. "The Shining" follows the Torrance family as they become caretakers of the eerie and isolated Overlook Hotel. Prepare to be captivated by King's atmospheric writing and the descent into madness.

4. "It" by Stephen King: Another Stephen King classic, "It" delves into the nightmares of the town of Derry, where an ancient evil entity preys on children's fears. With a mix of horror, coming-of-age themes, and unforgettable characters like Pennywise the clown, this novel is a must-read for horror enthusiasts.

5. "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson: This psychological horror novel is a masterpiece of subtle terror. Follow the story of four seekers who visit the reputedly haunted Hill House, where they encounter unsettling occurrences that blur the lines between reality and madness.

6. "Pet Sematary" by Stephen King: Prepare yourself for a chilling exploration of the dark side of life and death. When Dr. Louis Creed moves his family to a new home near a pet cemetery, he discovers that it holds a terrifying power to bring the dead back to life. Stephen King's ability to tap into our deepest fears is showcased brilliantly in this novel.

7. "American Psycho" by Bret Easton Ellis: For those who prefer psychological horror mixed with social satire, "American Psycho" offers a disturbing glimpse into the mind of Patrick Bateman, a wealthy investment banker and serial killer. Ellis pushes the boundaries of sanity and unveils the dark underbelly of 1980s excess.

To discover more horror fiction gems, there are several websites where you can explore recommendations, read reviews, and connect with fellow enthusiasts. Some popular ones include Goodreads, Book Riot, and Horror Novel Reviews.

Whether you are a seasoned horror fan or new to the genre, these terrifying novels will surely give you a good scare. Curl up with one of these spine-tingling reads, but be warned – you might find yourself checking under your bed before turning off the lights!
Reborn as Left Wei. Fiction
Reborn as Left Wei.

A lifetime is long, but Zuo Wei's happiness is short; even with immense power, she remains lonely. Cold-hearted as she may be, there are still people for whom she cares deeply. The pressure from her father eventually wounded her emotionally. Choosing to watch the wedding of the person she loves, she slowly withers away. In this new world she is reborn into, where should she go from here? In a world where power reigns supreme, experts are everywhere: martial artists who can break laws with a single punch, elementalists who control elements with noble strength, swordsmen who fly on their swords for thousands of miles to slay enemies, rare and noble alchemists, elegant musicians who use music to kill... and so on, powerful individuals emerge one after another, sects are abundant. To protect what she values, she can only rise up!

604.41 Million words | 2022-11-04 06:54Update

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Shadow of Trade Espionage Fiction
Shadow of Trade Espionage

Business wars and spy wars do not entangle for thousands of years like palace intrigues. Their victories and defeats happen in an instant. With low costs, abundant prey, and lucrative rewards, business spies ruthlessly prey on others. There are also professionals who form escort teams to counter these predators. Despite their small numbers and challenging survival, they persevere. The flames of war without gunpowder are about to ignite...

155.52 Million words | 2022-07-09 17:02Update

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Sparkling Hearts Fiction
Sparkling Hearts

Thank you for your support of genuine products. The anti-theft ratio is 80%. Thank you for subscribing. Jiang Jintang had a crush on Sheng Wanbai for nearly five years, but in the end, she chose to give up. Maybe she liked him for so long and didn't get a response. After all, Sheng Wanbai is heterosexual. No one can bend a true heterosexual, right? It's a love without a conclusion.

191.78 Million words | 2020-08-21 10:11Update

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Arrogant CEO's Spoiled and Disobedient Wife Fiction
Arrogant CEO's Spoiled and Disobedient Wife

Four years ago, due to a foolish gamble, she not only had to be sent abroad by her family, but also lost her own body overnight!!! Four years later, she entered the Yanshao International workplace with a graceful stride, only to meet the person who took her innocence away, but now they have a boss-subordinate relationship. Unexpectedly, he has completely forgotten about her, who once appeared in his life. Secretary Rule Number One: Do not fall in love with your boss. Cold purple raised an eyebrow and said, "I have someone I like, I don't care about you!" Let's witness the pure love story between the sassy wife and the domineering, cold-faced CEO!

73.61 Million words | 2021-11-10 18:28Update

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Lady of the Manor Fiction
Lady of the Manor

The birth mother was repudiated by the father, and the stepmother framed her. Is this how life should end? But for Yao Wanning, this is just the beginning. From now on, she will no longer be cautious and restrained. She vows to utterly torment the villains. A modern psychologist arrives in ancient times, where there is no shortage of family conflicts, business disputes, and palace intrigue. After all, she is the mistress of the household. PS: And there's him, who thinks he can plan and scheme, but fails in the end, simply because he doesn't know me. Well, I know him. *Sob* Just when I finally fall in love with a lady, I have to act cute, roll around, and be stubborn to marry her and become the master of the household. *** Yun Ni's completed books "Difficult to Follow Fate," "Regaining Prosperity," and "Fortuitous Time for Healing." The master of cliffhangers, rest assured and enjoy the thrill. Please collect, click, comment, and vote. Love you all.

106.91 Million words | 2021-12-04 18:35Update

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I'll wait for you in paradise. Fiction
I'll wait for you in paradise.

"I'll Wait for You in Heaven" tells the story of retired General Ou Zhanjun, who learns that his third daughter is having an affair and wants a divorce. After hearing news that his youngest son's supermarket has been seized, Ou Zhanjun convenes a family meeting. The meeting ends on a sour note, and Ou Zhanjun suffers a stroke and passes away. The Ou family falls into chaos. Finally breaking her silence, the quiet and reserved mother Bai Xuemei speaks up and reveals the true story of the group of female soldiers who went to Tibet fifty years ago, unraveling the mystery of their origins that has been lingering in the hearts of their six children. "I'll Wait for You in Heaven" takes you on a journey to listen to an eternal hero's legend unveiled through this tale.

401.89 Million words | 2021-07-23 04:32Update

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My Co-living Wife Fiction
My Co-living Wife

The strongest co-living story in history has emerged, a modern version of "Shenzhen Co-living Chronicles". Mysterious young man Wang Xiaoshi returned to the city after ten years, and by chance, he ended up living under the same roof with three stunning beauties - charming and seductive, lively and cute, and elfin and whimsical...

37.21 Million words | 2020-11-12 23:24Update

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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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Pocket Space: The Blissful Life of a Noblewoman Fiction
Pocket Space: The Blissful Life of a Noblewoman

The Magical Time-travel of the End Times Heroine, equipped with cutting-edge technology: the Portable Dimension! Amidst countless conspiracies and cunning schemes, so what? Witness how the mighty female protagonist effortlessly carries her manipulative younger brother, effortlessly unravels one plot after another, solves crisis upon crisis, and casually gets married along the way...

222.61 Million words | 2021-04-19 19:43Update

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The Journey of the Dragon through the Yulan Continent, Year One Fiction
The Journey of the Dragon through the Yulan Continent, Year One

Throughout the years, "Panlong" by Tomato has always been my favorite, including the numerous fan works that other authors have written afterwards. I have been wanting to write a fanfiction based on "Panlong" for a long time, hoping that it will be loved by fellow "Panlong" fans. In the world of "Panlong," who possesses the most powerful supernatural abilities? The Four Divine Beasts? With their fused powers, they can touch the laws of time and space, truly defying the heavens! The Divine Devouring Rat? Not only can it devour divine essences to enhance its physical body, but its soul attacks are almost unbeatable! The Lord of Destruction? Born alongside the highest planes, their supernatural abilities are overwhelming! The Lord of Fate? Born into the Brahm race, after countless years of studying supernatural abilities, they have ultimately cultivated an unparalleled power that transcends reincarnation! Although these powers are formidable, they are by no means the strongest! Look at the "Panlong" fans who travel through the world of "Panlong," possessing the most powerful supernatural abilities, traversing countless planes, and becoming the masters of their own destinies!

424.26 Million words | 2020-11-09 08:19Update

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Island Farm Owner Fiction
Island Farm Owner

Do you want to own an island? Sunlight, sandy beaches, waves, hot springs, playing with dolphins and sea turtles, enjoying natural cuisine, exploring the underwater world. A ordinary crystal stone with skin, has opened up Jiang Yichen's carefree life as an island owner.

310.57 Million words | 2022-01-25 02:45Update

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Unorthodox practices and heterodox doctrines Fiction
Unorthodox practices and heterodox doctrines

【Summary】: Left Sect Right Faction, where "left" represents evil, "sect" represents faction, "right" represents righteousness, and "faction" represents system. But in Shen Lang's dictionary, "left" signifies his unique left-hand ability, "sect" signifies his foundation, and "right" implies the people around him. As for "faction," it is merely a arrangement of fate.

423.50 Million words | 2023-06-21 23:41Update

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Naruto Summoning League of Legends Fiction
Naruto Summoning League of Legends

Watching Naruto, unexpectedly being teleported to the world of Naruto, although unable to adapt to the environment and unable to condense chakra; however, Bai Nian gained the League of Legends War Academy system and became the principal of the War Academy, able to summon heroes from League of Legends. From then on, the landscape of Naruto changed. After many years, the War Academy became renowned in the ninja world, and heroes became an honorary title. "Mom, what is that?" A mother and child, attracted by its fame, arrived at the island of the War Academy. Huddled against a massive stone, the child pointed to the steel behemoth, Deep Sea Titan, in the ocean and asked his mother. "That is one of the powerful heroes under the command of Bai Nian."

294.99 Million words | 2022-05-08 07:02Update

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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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World in Chaos Fiction
World in Chaos

He was originally a noble son from the wealthy family in the capital city, but embarked on a journey for the important mission bestowed upon him by his grandfather. After returning to China and taking over his father's business, he became an ordinary teacher in university, but secretly established a brotherhood that spanned across Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces. First, he overturned the enchanting mature sister Muren Sishui, then reunited with his childhood sweetheart on campus. From then on, his peach blossom luck went out of control, with various beauties competing to offer themselves to him. Witness the playboy young master who carries endless ambiguity, stepping to the pinnacle of the martial world! [Already completed, feel free to collect and read!

377.03 Million words | 2022-01-18 18:25Update

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Like your kiss, silencing my lips. Fiction
Like your kiss, silencing my lips.

Husband unable to conceive, Tong Qiangqiang undergoes artificial insemination, but the doctor mixes up the sperm. A paternity test reveals that her just-acknowledged brother-in-law is the father of the child. From then on, her fate is tightly bound to this enigmatic man. In her isolation, he becomes her support and savior, encouraging her to resist, helping her to become stronger, and teaching her what love is. She willingly becomes addicted to him, unable to quit or forget, but regrets come unexpectedly fast. Years later, a friend tells her, "There's a man waiting for you with unwavering persistence, tiredness unknown." Draped in white, Tong Qiangqiang sneers, "Love came too late. How can a cold heart reignite?" Completed works: "Forbidden Love" (A married couple's post-marriage dog food), "Fleeting Love, Lingering Aversion" (Reunion and revenge after a broken relationship). Ongoing work: "I'll Be Here, Waiting for the Wind and for You" Author Weibo: Gu Miumiu; Public Account: Square Miumiu.

106.61 Million words | 2023-04-15 20:06Update

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Extraordinary Arrogance Fiction
Extraordinary Arrogance

Know a little about cultivation, know a few spells! Very impressive, very powerful, very violent, very refreshing. Slapping the faces of the second generation, trampling on the noses of masters, while casually discussing life ideals with beautiful women. What's even more impressive is that he has been reborn! A story that is quite arrogant and domineering! An extraordinary life of a reborn person! Support Wind's latest book, everyone. If you think "Supreme Pride" is good, please don't forget to recommend it to your friends in your QQ groups and microblogs!

287.43 Million words | 2022-11-24 12:24Update

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Official and businessman Fiction
Official and businessman

New Work: "Rebirth of Official Career and Business Path" New Work: "Rebirth of Official Career and Business Path" New Work: "Rebirth of Official Career and Business Path" New Work: "Rebirth of Official Career and Business Path" New Work: "Rebirth of Official Career and Business Path" New Work: "Rebirth of Official Career and Business Path" New Work: "Rebirth of Official Career and Business Path" Year, a powerhouse officialdom and business battle passion novel from Qidian

502.47 Million words | 2021-09-05 20:53Update

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My Casual Girlfriend Fiction
My Casual Girlfriend

Whose youth isn't bewildered, whose years aren't desolate? In this vast world, we ultimately have to walk alone! Not enamored with worldly glamour, not writing about the chaos of the mortal world, knowing our own highs and lows, pure as we were in the beginning. May our youth be cherished... Also known as "South of the City, West of the City." QQ: [contact information]

57.08 Million words | 2021-05-20 06:00Update

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My Wife and I's Life on a Deserted Island with the Goddess Fiction
My Wife and I's Life on a Deserted Island with the Goddess

Being a son-in-law burdened with the family, I had no status in the Xu family. On the return flight, my supposed wife, Xu Qianqian, asked for a divorce. However, the plane crashed, and we ended up stranded on a deserted island, fighting for survival in the wilderness. Fate took a turn from here...

397.40 Million words | 2020-07-05 14:38Update

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