Shows like The Strain, Hannibal, and Penny Dreadful are modern horror adaptations with unique twists. Horror is ...

Although genuinely terrifying books have a lot of merit, the intentions of horror stories are not always to have readers cowering in terror, unable to even finish the story. Authors like Stephen ...

The book features stories from aforementioned horror staples like Edgar Allan Poe, H.P. Lovecraft, and Stephen King, as well as Henry James, and Richard Matheson.

20 Scary Books to Read This Halloween — Just Don't Turn Off the Lights! ... I do love a really scary story that makes me jump at every plot twist — or at every creak of my 200-year-old home!.

There were a ton of amazing horror books published in 2023, and as a genre, horror delivered so much — from fresh takes on vampire stories to historical works that looked at racism and misogyny.

Filmmaker André Øvredal brought to life Alvin Schwartz and Stephen Gammell’s beloved Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark books for a Halloween-themed adventure, with the nature of the books and ...

Yes, Paul Tremblay’s THE BEAST YOU ARE: Stories (William Morrow, 358 pp., $30) contains more than a dozen horror stories — weird, self-referential, expertly told.

Each year as Halloween approaches, I grow nostalgic for the spooky anthologies that first introduced me to “scary stories.” I recall, with particular fondness, “Haunted Houseful ...

Taylor Hunsberger, a children’s librarian at the East Flatbush branch of the Brooklyn Public Library, reflects on the ways ...

You’ll find everything from popular fantasy to dark classics, terrifying horror stories and cozy autumn fiction. Here are 20 books that are perfect for a weekend getaway in the woods, a nice ...