Most Popular Psychological Horror Books of the 2020s

The Nought

Jeffrey Thomas

Horror · Science Fiction · Psychological Horror · Space Opera

June 19, 2025

British Library Tales of the Weird #59

Spores of Doom

Aaron Worth

Horror · Gothic Horror · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction · Anthology

March 20, 2025

British Library Tales of the Weird #58

Julia Roseingrave

Marjorie Bowen

Horror · Gothic Horror · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction · Collection

February 16, 2025

Tales of Mystery & the Supernatural

Between Two Worlds

Arthur Machen

Horror · Ancient Mythology · Ghosts · Gothic Horror · Psychological Horror

November 1, 2024

North Sea Trilogy #2

Whisperer in Valhalla

Uncredited

Horror · Cthulhu · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction · Anthology

August 28, 2024

Flame Tree 451

Ancient Ghost Stories

Camilla Grudova

Horror · Ancient Mythology · Ghosts · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction

March 12, 2024

Beyond and Within

Midsummer Mysteries Short Stories

Martin Edwards

Crime Fiction · Psychological Horror · Anthology · Short Stories · Summer Fiction

August 27, 2024

Beyond and Within

Folk Horror Short Stories

Paul Kane, Marie O'Regan

Fantasy · Horror · Ancient Mythology · Psychological Horror · Anthology

August 27, 2024

The Witch's Mark and Others

Dorothy Quick

Fantasy · Horror · Ghosts · Psychological Horror · Vampires

May 22, 2024

Dark Tide Horror Novellas #12

Hunted Highways

Angela Yuriko Smith, Naching T. Kassa, Rowland Bercy Jr.

Fantasy · Horror · 19th century · Devil · Occult Detective

January 21, 2024

An Unkindness of Shadows

John Linwood Grant

Fantasy · Horror · Occult Detective · Paranormal Fantasy · Psychological Horror

September 20, 2024

Hotel Macabre Vol.1

Joe Mynhardt

Horror · Psychological Horror

December 13, 2024

Charlie Says

Neil Williamson

Horror · New Weird · Psychological Horror

February 29, 2024

The London Terrors

The Quality of Mercy and Other Stories

William Meikle

Horror · Crime Fiction · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction · Collection

August 6, 2024

Let a Sleeping Witch Lie

Elizabeth Walter, Nick Freeman

Horror · Ghosts · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction · Witches

October 21, 2024

British Library Hardback Classics: Gilded Nightmares

Bewitched

Mike Ashley, Edith Wharton

Horror · Ghosts · Gothic Horror · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction

March 27, 2024

British Library Hardback Classics: Gilded Nightmares

The Ghost Stories of Wilkie Collins

Wilkie Collins, Xavier Aldana Reyes

Horror · Ghosts · Gothic Horror · Psychological Horror · Collection

September 19, 2024

British Library Hardback Classics: Gilded Nightmares

Halloweird

Johnny Mains

Horror · Ghosts · Gothic Horror · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction

October 10, 2024

The Old Gods Awaken

Donald Tyson

Horror · Cthulhu · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction

October 13, 2024

Leonaur Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction

The Collected Shorter Supernatural & Weird Fiction of Algernon Blackwood - Volume 9

Algernon Blackwood

Horror · Gothic Horror · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction · Collection

October 3, 2024

Leonaur Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction

The Collected Shorter Supernatural & Weird Fiction of Algernon Blackwood - Volume 8

Algernon Blackwood

Gothic Horror · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction · Collection · Short Stories

September 3, 2024

By the Night Express and Other Tales

Keith Fleming

Horror · 19th century · Ghosts · Gothic Horror · Psychological Horror

2024

Black Shuck Shadows #36

Mood Swings

Dave Jeffery

Horror · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction · Collection · Short Stories

July 25, 2024

Black Shuck Shadows #37

Dirt Upon My Skin

Steve Toase

Horror · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction · Collection · Short Stories

July 25, 2024

A Christmas Ghost Story

Kim Newman

Horror · Ghosts · Psychological Horror · Christmas Fiction · Holiday/Seasonal

October 8, 2024

The Exploded Soul

Jeffrey Thomas

Horror · Science Fiction · Psychological Horror · Space Opera

March 6, 2024

Zombie Horde

Tim Curran

Horror · Psychological Horror · Zombies · Anthology · Short Stories

October 31, 2024

Call of Cthulhu

Secrets & Sacrifices

Cath Lauria

Horror · Cthulhu · Psychological Horror · Regency · Weird Fiction

June 24, 2024

Fear Across the Mersey

Ramsey Campbell

Horror · Gothic Horror · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction · Collection

August 1, 2024

British Library Hardback Classics: Gilded Nightmares

The Burial of the Rats

Bram Stoker, Xavier Aldana Reyes

Horror · Ghosts · Gothic Horror · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction

August 13, 2024

British Library Hardback Classics: Gilded Nightmares

Uncanny Ireland

Maria Giakaniki

Horror · Fae · Fairies · Ghosts · Gothic Horror

June 7, 2024

Gothic Fantasy

Arthur Machen Horror Stories

Arthur Machen

Horror · Ghosts · Gothic Horror · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction

May 14, 2024

Gothic Fantasy

African Ghost Short Stories

Chinelo Onwualu

Horror · Ancient Mythology · Ghosts · Gothic Horror · Psychological Horror

May 14, 2024

Ladies in Black #2

Ladies in Black

Eunice Hetherington

Horror · Ghosts · Gothic Horror · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction

October 3, 2024

Ladies in Black #1

Ladies in Black

Eunice Hetherington

Horror · Ghosts · Gothic Horror · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction

September 3, 2024

British Library Tales of the Weird #56

Summoned to the Séance

Emily Vincent

Horror · Demon · Ghosts · Gothic Horror · Psychological Horror

December 12, 2024