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Heart-Shaped Box: A Novel

Joe Hill - William Morrow
Format: Book

'Buy my stepfather's ghost' read the e-mail. So Jude did. He bought it, in the shape of the dead man's suit, delivered in a heart-shaped box, because he wanted it: because his fans ate up that kind of story. It was perfect for his collection: the genuine skulls and the bones, the real honest-to-God...
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Long Lankin

Lindsey Barraclough - Bodley Head
Format: Print book

A chilling, beautiful debut novel inspired by a haunting folk song about murder, witchcraft and revenge. Beware of Long Lankin, that lives in the moss ...When Cora and her little sister Mimi are sent to stay with their elderly aunt in the isolated village of Bryers Guerdon, they receive...
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Rosemary's Baby

Ira Levin - Penguin
Format: Print book

She is a housewife - young, healthy, blissfully happy. He is an actor - charismatic and ambitious. The spacious, sun-filled apartment on Manhattan's Upper West Side is their dream home - a dream that turns into an unspeakable nightmare. . . . Enter the chilling world of Ira Levin - where...
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Infected: A Novel

Scott Sigler - Crown Publishers
Format: Audiobook

Across America a mysterious disease is turning ordinary people into raving, paranoid murderers who inflict brutal horrors on strangers, themselves, and even their own families. Working under the government's shroud of secrecy, CIA operative Dew Phillips crisscrosses the country trying in vain...
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The Ruins

Scott Smith - Alfred A. Knopf
Format: Hardcover

Eerie, terrifying, unputdownable - Scott Smiths first novel since his best-selling A Simple Plan ("Simply the best suspense novel of this year - hell, of the 1990s" - Stephen King) . The Ruins follows two American couples, just out of college, enjoying a pleasant, lazy beach holiday...
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It

Stephen King - New English Library
Format: Print book

It was the children who saw - and felt - what made the town so horribly different. In the storm drains and sewers 'It' lurked, taking the shape of every nightmare, each one's deepest dread. As the children grow up and move away, the horror of 'It' is buried deep - until they are called...
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The Shining

Stephen King - New English
Format: Print book

Danny is only five years old, but he is a 'shiner', aglow with psychic voltage. When his father becomes caretaker of an old hotel, his visions grow out of control. Cut off by blizzards, the hotel seems to develop an evil force, and who are the mysterious guests in the supposedly empty hotel?
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Bird Box: A Novel

Josh Malerman - Ecco
Format: Hardcover

Written with the narrative tension of The Road and the exquisite terror of classic Stephen King, Bird Box is a propulsive, edge-of-your-seat horror thriller, set in an apocalyptic near-future world - a masterpiece of suspense from the brilliantly imaginative Josh Malerman.Something is out there...
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A Head Full of Ghosts: A Novel

Paul Tremblay - William Morrow
Format: Print book

WINNER OF THE 2015 BRAM STOKER AWARD FOR SUPERIOR ACHIEVEMENT IN A NOVELAn eerie thriller that brilliantly blends psychological suspense and supernatural horror, reminiscent of Stephen King's The Shining, Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House, and William Peter Blatty's The Exorcist.The...
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The Deep

Nick Cutter - Gallery Books
Format: Book

From the acclaimed author of "The Troop--"which Stephen King raved "scared the hell out of me and I couldn't put it down... . old-school horror at its best"--comes this utterly terrifying novel where "The Abyss" meets "The Shining. " A strange plague...
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