*Please note that all the books included in this list are done so based on an original release date in 2025.
by Andrew Buckner
25. In the Land of What Little’s Left Over
by Z. Schwartz
24. The End of the World As We Know It: New Tales of Stephen King’s The Stand
by Various Authors including Christopher Golden (Co-Editor), Brian Keene (Co-Editor)
23. Another
by Paul Tremblay
22. Scene: A Memoir
by Abel Ferrara
21. Paper View
by Laughton J. Collins, Jr.
20. Curse of the Blood Witch
by Dawn Colclasure
19. The God Who Breaks: Old Testament Plays of Rebellion and Despair
by Laughton J. Collins, Jr.
18. With a Vengeance: A Novel
by Riley Sager
17. The Preservation of Species Trilogy
(Rule of Extinction, Struggle For Existence, and Beasts of Prey)
by Geoff Jones
16. Going Home in the Dark: A Novel
by Dean Koontz
15. Tom’s Crossing: A Novel
by Mark Z. Danielewski
14. What Kind of a Name is Lolly Anyway?
by Lucy Brighton
13. 3 A.M. Poetry
by Dawn Colclasure
12. The Horror of it All: Stories
by Laughton J. Collins, Jr.
11. Never Flinch: A Novel
by Stephen King
10. King Sorrow: A Novel
by Joe Hill
9. Witchcraft for Wayward Girls: A Novel
by Grady Hendrix
8. The Widow: A Novel
by John Grisham
7. Lloyd Kaufman: Interviews (Conversations With Filmmakers Series)
by Matthew Klickstein (Editor)
6. Cleave the Sparrow
by Jonathan Katz
5. Horror Movies: The Definitive History
by Jon Towlson
4. Sorrowful Mysteries: The Shepherd Children of Fatima and the Fate of the 20th Century
by Stephen Harrigan
3. The Fourth Mind
by Whitley Strieber
2. The River is Waiting: A Novel
by Wally Lamb
1. We Did Okay, Kid: A Memoir
by Anthony Hopkins
Runner-up:
Stinetinglers 4: 3 Chilling Tales By the Master of Scary Stories
by R.L. Stine
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