I asked my 43,000 Instagram fans to inform me the most frightening books they ‘d ever before review.
In this video, I undergo their actions and consider which publications showed up one of the most, why they stuck with people and what makes them so distressing.
Several of these are popular horror standards, others I hadn’t also listened to of in the past and a few genuinely shocked me!
If you delight in horror books, viewers referrals, or simply seeing what really terrifies people, I assume you’ll find this fascinating.
Let me understand in the comments what the scariest book you’ve ever checked out is!
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Naomi’s Room by Jonathan Aycliffe
The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty
The Ruins by Scott Smith
Residence of Leaves by Mark Z Danielewski
Pet Dog Semetary by Stephen King
The Woman in Black by Susan Hill
A Head Full of Ghosts by Paul Tremblay
Stolen Tongues by Felix Blackwell
The Exorcist’s House by Nick Roberts
Red Dragon by Thomas Harris
Last Days by Adams Nevill
Tender Is The Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica
Seed by Ania Ahlborn
The Shining by Stephen King
Episode Thirteen by Craig Dilouie
Penpal by Dathan Auerbach
Come Closer by Sara Gran
Heart Shaped Box by Joe Hill
We Used To Live Here by Marcus Kliewer
Diavola by Jennifer Thorne
Phantoms by Dean Koontz
Dark Matter by Michelle Paver
Mean Spirited by Nick Roberts
We Need To Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver
Eliminate Creek by Scott Thomas
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