Most Popular Horror Books of the 2020s
Discover popular Horror books from the 2020s, with reader ratings and new favorites to explore.
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You Like It Darker
Horror
May 21, 2024
Holly Gibney #2
If It Bleeds
Horror · Short Stories
April 21, 2020
The Home
Horror · Translation · Mystery · Thriller
August 6, 2020
Hidden Pictures
Horror · Psychological Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
May 10, 2022
Ascension
Horror · Science Fiction · Thriller
April 2023
Red River Seven
Horror · Science Fiction · Dystopia · Thriller
October 10, 2023
Hide
Horror · Thriller
May 24, 2022
The Last Kids on Earth #9
The Last Kids on Earth and the Monster Dimension
Horror · Science Fiction · Young Adult
November 7, 2023
Tales Nocturnal
Horror · Ghosts · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction · Collection
January 1, 2025
A Lonely Broadcast #1
A Lonely Broadcast
Horror
June 2, 2023
The Wendlelow Mysteries #1
Fireside Horror
Horror · Ancient Mythology · Gothic Horror · Weird Fiction · Witches
May 12, 2024
Alpha Blood - The Battle for Sanguis #1
Facing Recognition
Horror · Science Fiction · Alternate History · Mystery · Thriller
February 14, 2024
Guardian: Zhen Hun #3
Guardian: Zhen Hun Novel Vol.3
Horror · Ancient Mythology · LGBTQ+ · Paranormal Fantasy · Paranormal Romance
August 13, 2024
The Frozen Planet Saga #1
Horizon
Horror · Science Fiction
December 18, 2023
Sherlock Holmes (James Lovegrove)
Sherlock Holmes and the Beast of the Stapletons
Fantasy · Horror · Science Fiction · Crime Fiction · Sherlock Holmes
October 13, 2020
Estate Sale
Horror · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction
July 16, 2025
British Library Tales of the Weird #57
Weird Sisters
Horror · Gothic Horror · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction · Anthology
January 16, 2025
Creatures & Teachers #1
Dread Detention
Horror · Middle Grade
February 13, 2024
Weird Tales
Fantasy · Horror · Science Fiction · Cthulhu · Weird Fiction
October 10, 2023
The Canal and Other Weird Stories
Horror · Ghosts · Gothic Horror · Psychological Horror · Vampires
February 15, 2023
John Decker Supernatural Thrillers #14
Night Wraith
Horror · Mystery · Thriller
November 20, 2023
2000 AD Encyclopedia
Fantasy · Horror · Science Fiction · Graphic Novels · Comics
February 15, 2022
These Long Teeth of the Night: The Best Short Stories 1999-2019
Fantasy · Horror · Science Fiction · Magical Realism · Short Stories
2022
The Last Kids on Earth #7
The Last Kids on Earth: Thrilling Tales from the Tree House
Horror · Science Fiction · Young Adult
April 6, 2021
The Last Kids on Earth #6
Thrilling Tales from the Tree House
Horror · Science Fiction · Young Adult
April 6, 2021
Eibonvale Chapbook Line #19
Affairs of a Cardiovascular Nature
Fantasy · Horror · Science Fiction · Short Stories
March 2021
The Classified Dossier #1
The Classified Dossier - Sherlock Holmes and Count Dracula
Fantasy · Horror · Vampires · Sherlock Holmes · Mystery
October 19, 2021
The Ghost Tracks
Horror · Dark Fantasy
November 2, 2021
Weird World War III
Fantasy · Horror · Science Fiction · Military Science Fiction · Anthology
October 6, 2020
Devoted
Horror
March 31, 2020
Dracula's Child
Horror
September 22, 2020
Eden
Horror · Science Fiction · Thriller
April 7, 2020
Sooty Feathers #2
Lord of the Hunt
Fantasy · Horror · Dark Fantasy · Historical Fantasy · Urban Fantasy
March 20, 2020
The Last Kids on Earth #8
The Last Kids on Earth and the Forbidden Fortress
Horror · Science Fiction · Young Adult
September 13, 2022
The Last Kids on Earth #7
Quint and Dirk's Hero Quest
Horror · Science Fiction · Young Adult
April 12, 2022
The Last Kids on Earth #5
June's Wild Flight
Horror · Science Fiction · Young Adult
April 2020