I need some horror suggestions that aren’t Stephen King. ?
I need some horror suggestions that aren’t Stephen King. ?
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I need some horror suggestions that aren’t Stephen King. ?
The troop
This book was so good but grossed me out lol
Anything by Shirley Jackson
I loved We Have Always Lived in the Castle. I didn’t realize it was considered horror but I guess I can kinda see it. I’ll check out what else she has. ?
The Haunting of Hill House is amazing
How about Dean Koontz!!
James Herbert’s good
SHIRLEY JACKSON!!! Try We always lived in a Castle or the Haunting on Hill House
I love We have always lived in the castle!
I’ve read We Have Always Lived in the Castle! I will check out the other one. ?
Bentley Little…
On my list! Thank you!
I don’t read horror but I have heard Jeff Menapace is a great horror author
The stillhouse lake series! By Rachel Caine. Quick reads, psychological thrillers. So good!
Ania Ahlborn
Nick Cutter
Kealan Patrick Burke
Joe Hill
The family plot by Cherie priest
Well any of her books
Anything by Paul Tremblay.
Listen to the Books in the Freezer podcast. It’s all about horror fiction and King is mentioned but not prevalent. They discuss lots of current books.
John Saul has some excellent books! Shadows and The Manhattan Hunt Club are two of my favorites.
Dean Koontz
Robin Cook does awesome medical horror
Grady Hendrix
Helter skelter
Currently reading. ?
House of leaves
I need to read this one! I hear it’s kind of a love or hate thing. But I’m curious to see how I like it.
Dean Koontz; Joe Hill
Pretty girls Karen slaughter
The Terror by Dan Simmons
Hands down best horror I’ve read
I felt cold reading it.
it was so good.
I should have said other than Dean Koontz as well. This is my Dean Koontz collection. lol.
Fairie Tale by Raymond E. Feist!
Anything by Brian Keene, Brandon, Massey, David Wellington, Justin Cronin. Also check out Rin Chupeco.
Slade House by David Mitchell
Working customer service..oh wait you meant books?
Anna dressed in blood
YES!
H P Lovecraft
Animosity by @James or his book Odd Man Out.
That is my none stephen king horror shelf
The Ruins – Scott Smith
Go for The Strain trilogy by Chuck Hogan and Guillermo Del Toro
Robert R. McCammon
The Girl Next Door – Jack Ketchum
The Exorcist – Wiliam Peter Blatty
American Psycho – Bret Easton Ellis
Exquisite Corpse – Poppy Z Brite
The Devil Crept In and Brother by Ania Ahlborn
The Rising – Brian Keene
Hell Hound – Ken Greenhall
There are so many subgenres of horror so it’s easier to recommend if you’re into certain things. That list is a bit of everything.
Any John Saul
What makes John Saul’s books scary is the fact that they could really happen.
Dean koontz
Ghost Story – Peter Straub
Ania Ahlborn
BirdBox
I can’t remember the author though!
Josh Malerman
@Christina Ah thank you!
Paul tremblay
John Saul is amazing!! His horror style varies from supernatural to more realistic, but he has been on of my favorites for real!!!
Ruined by Paula Morris
Dean Koontz
Joe hill and Ania Ahlborn
Joe hill. Heart shaped box. Only book that ever scared me.
Steve Mosby
Nick Cutter
Willow Rose.
Hex by Thomas Olde Heuvelt
Ania Alborn
Joe Hill
Old school, I loved John Saul
Dean Koontz
He is funy too.
Richard Laymon, Brian Keene, Edward Lee, Jack Ketchum, Bentley Little, Bryan Smith, Ania Ahlborn, Mira Grant, and Kealan Patrick Burke
Rhiannon Frater, Craig DiLouie, Joe McKinney, Ania Ahlborn, Tim Lebbon.
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5966254-pretty-when-she-dies?from_search=true
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/18211208-suffer-the-children?from_search=true
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/90574.Dead_City?ac=1&from_search=true
Clive @Barker
Bentley Little’s the Store
Ann Rice
John Saul. @Weston. Kendare Blake.
Clive Barker
Bentley little !
naomi’s room by jonathan aycliffe
@Rob
https://www.amazon.com/Rob-Smales/e/B009OXUE1O/ref=sr_tc_2_0?qid=1535461645&sr=1-2-ent
Shirley Jackson, or Joyce Carol Oats. Oh! Also Can Wells! ?☕
Sorry, DAN Wells; I’m half asleep.
Dean Koontz, Joe Hill (although he is very much like his dad)
James Herbert.
Anthony M. Strong. He’s a lesser known author, I suppose, but I read a couple of his books and they were incredibly good!
Cristina
Willow Rose
Clive Barker……
Graham Masterton!
Jack Ketchum
The two best new horror writers are Paul Tremblay and Josh Malerman
Ann Hite
joe hill
Asylum series is reeeeaaaallllllly good. I love it!