The most popular horror books of 2026

668 books

horror books published in 2026, most popular first.

Witch Light
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Witch Light

Zohra Nabi

Published 2026

336 pages

Evil in Me
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Evil in Me

Brom

Published 2026

320 pages

Don't Move
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Don't Move

Darren Wearmouth, James S. Murray

Published 2026

350 pages

Mrs. Jekyll
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Mrs. Jekyll

Emma Glass

Published 2026

176 pages

Never the Roses
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Never the Roses

Jennifer K. Lambert

Published 2026

400 pages

Slash Or Pass
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Slash Or Pass

Alicia Montgomery, Mx Anonymous

Published 2026

384 pages

A Good Person
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A Good Person

Kirsten King

Published 2026

256 pages

Shadow Play
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Shadow Play

Dan Poblocki

Published 2026

272 pages

Room for Rent
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Room for Rent

Noelle W. Ihli

Published 2026

384 pages

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