Top new horror books out this week: 7 Apr - 13 Apr 2024
Last updated:
April 13, 2024
This week featuring new releases by C.J. Tudor, Chanel Cleeton, Sarah Langan, S.A. Barnes, Clare Beams, Phoebe Stuckes, Salinee Goldenberg, Melissa Holtz, Lindy Ryan, Polly Hall and many more.
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The Gathering by C.J. Tudor
A small Alaskan town.A missing boy.A brutal murder.A detective brought in from out of state to assist the former sheriff, who investigated a similar murder twenty-five years ago...horror · mystery · fiction · paranormal · vampires · season-winter · audiobook · contemporary · murder · thriller -
The House on Biscayne Bay by Chanel Cleeton
As death stalks a gothic mansion in Miami, the lives of two women intertwine as the past and present collide in New York Times bestselling author Chanel Cleeton’s atmospheric new novel.With the Great War finally behind them, thousands of civilians and business moguls alike flock to South Florida with their sights set on making a fortune...historical-fiction · gothic · mystery · fiction · historical · horror · audiobook · marriage · hispanic · book -
A Better World by Sarah Langan
The author of Good Neighbors , “one of the creepiest, most unnerving deconstructions of American suburbia” (NPR), returns with a provocative and disconcerting novel about a woman questioning her new home in an exclusive company town after a night out goes terribly wrong.Welcome to Plymouth Valley...mystery · fiction · horror · dystopia · sci-fi · suspense · audiobook · contemporary · literary-fiction · psychological -
Ghost Station by S.A. Barnes
An exploration crew must try to stay alive on an eerie and abandoned planet in Ghost Station, a heart-pounding space horror novel from S.A. Barnes, the acclaimed author of Dead Silence.As an exploration crew begins to establish residency on an abandoned planet, they must unravel the mystery behind the previous colonizer’s hasty departure...horror · sci-fi · fiction · space · fantasy · urban-fantasy · paranormal · suspense · exploration · colonization -
The Garden by Clare Beams
The discovery of a secret garden with unknown powers fuels this page-turning and psychologically thrilling tale of women desperate to become mothers and the ways the female body has always been policed and manipulated, from the award-winning author of The Illness Lesson (“A masterpiece” – Elizabeth Gilbert)In 1948, Irene Willard, who’s had five previous miscarriages in a quest to give her...horror · historical-fiction · fiction · historical · fantasy · gothic · literary-fiction · mystery · audiobook · spooky -
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Dead Animals by Phoebe Stuckes
There is something creeping at the edge of your vision, lingering somewhere just out of focus. All it would take is to let your mind wander, to let it come into view.A young woman wakes after a house party with scratches and bruises - and a gap in her memory.As the violent truth comes back to her - a series of events she struggles to name - her anger grows...horror · audiobook · fiction · lgbtq · contemporary · literary-fiction · mental-illness · dark · gothic · mystery -
The Last Phi Hunter by Salinee Goldenberg
Ambitious Phi Hunter and perpetual lone wolf, Ex, finds his road to glory interrupted when a heavily pregnant runaway enlists his help to escape through the ghost-infected forest…Ex, the youngest member of the Phi Hunters Order, has spent his life slaying the ghosts and demons of Suyoram Kingdom...romance · fantasy · myths · fiction · high-fantasy · action-adventure · sci-fi · dragons · audiobook · dark -
An Enchanting Case of Spirits by Melissa Holtz
When a fortieth birthday celebration leads to a ghostly visitor, four friends find themselves navigating surprising mysteries and spiritual hijinks, in this clever debut from Melissa Holtz.Alyssa Mann isn’t adventurous, not since her husband died and she found herself the single mom of a teenage daughter...romance · fantasy · paranormal · mystery · fiction · ghosts · audiobook · womens-fiction · supernatural · cozy -
Bless Your Heart by Lindy Ryan
Rise and shine. The Evans women have some undead to kill.It’s 1999 in Southeast Texas and the Evans women, owners of the only funeral parlor in town, are keeping steady with…normal business. The dead die, you bury them. End of story... -
Myrrh by Polly Hall
A woman searching for her birth-parents unlocks the secrets of her horrific past, as she tries to stop the goblin within in this kaleidoscopic dark psychological horror, with a dread-inducing climax you will never forget. Perfect for fans of Eric LaRocca and Catriona Ward...horror · fiction · psychological · mystery · thriller · supernatural · kidnapping · crime · book · adult -
Taken in the Dragon's Nest: An MM Monster Short by Ciara Bane
“They told me you were good, but they were lying,” Misha hissed. “You should have come to me first, little thief. Let me break you in.”Aspen’s ready to try another door, but on his third go, he doesn’t think he’ll ever be prepared for what’s on the other side.Finding himself on a cliff’s edge, falling through the sky… He’ll be lucky if he survives even before it’s begun... -
The Show That Never Ends by Stephen Johnson
Return to the infamous Room 1012 at the historic Peabody in Memphis for the final episode in the Terror Tales from the Bluff City trilogy. The ultimate battle for the Planet Azure as well as our own world rests off the banks of the mighty Mississippi River overlooking Beale Street. Former foes from the past meet current foes from the present... -
The Drakoryan Legacy: Sequence One by T. R. Mullins
World War III decimated the globe, devouring nations in a cataclysmic inferno. Predatory mutations spawned from the ashes to prey on survivors. Civilization is a scorched memory, existence is a living nightmare, and the Fade is unravelling.Extinction looms.Razazel Vsen'kyrael has championed the Dawn Creed and protected humankind for centuries, only to watch it burn...