Kindle Horror Books

H.P. Lovecraft once said, “The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown.” Horror novels, and all the subgenres of horror, play off this fear of the unknown, giving readers a viscerally frightening experience. From psychological horror to ghostly hauntings, these books will make you want to sleep with all the lights on.

Melissa Weller And The Curse of Branford Manor

Robert Sounvonnakasy

In the quiet town of Russelfield, Alabama, there’s a manor shrouded in mystery and fear. Melissa Weller is about to discover the truth behind the abandoned estate. But what she doesn’t know is that she is about to be cursed in a way that is beyond her darkest nightmares. “Overall, this is a brilliant first ... Read more

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Free: Mountain Of Fangs

Carlo Hart

Mountain Of Fangs by Carlo Hart: When Kevin and Faith moved to Frazier Mountain they were looking for a quiet forest getaway. What they found was a mountain haunted by their own nightmares. Can they stop the evil before it devours their souls? Vampires, mutant Bunnymen, were-coyotes, and reptilians, lurk in the shadows on the ... Read more

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Pina Coladas and Rats

Angel Ramon

A woman’s Caribbean dream life turns into a rat-infested nightmare! Who said rats couldn’t enjoy a pina colada by the shore? $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Zombie Fungus: Abel’s Apocalypse Book One

Bryan Dean

Abe thought he was ready for this. He’d watched the movies, read the books, and prepared accordingly. But when the monsters arrived, he realized Hollywood didn’t get all the facts right. Some of these zombies are not your father’s zombies — not even close. Maybe it’s because the source isn’t a virus, but a fungus? ... Read more

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The Little Woods: A Horror Novel (The New Apocrypha Book 1)

A.G. Mock

The darkness of the past can never stay buried for long… In the summer of 1977, a harmless children’s game in the woods plunged a sleepy Pennsylvania town into deadly, unthinkable nightmare. Years later, the horrors of that summer no longer haunt Ian Cockerton. But when the appearance of a dead childhood friend triggers nerve-shredding ... Read more

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Free: Spider Wars

Brent Reilly

Gonzalo Gonzales clones prehistoric mega-spiders in the Colombian Amazon to turn dangerous venom into medicinal serum to save lives. A meter wide, they’re history’s largest spiders. When a drug lord steals his family, Gonzalo takes his giant, venomous spiders to save them, if it’s the last thing he does. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Suckerville

Chris Sorensen

A Creature Feature with TeethJD Speers is having a stretch of bad luck: his wife left him, the law is on his tail, and to top it all off, bloodsucking leech people are attacking his favorite bar. Together with his buddy Rowdy and the barflies of Doc’s Dockside Tavern, JD must stop the suckers before ... Read more

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The Gig

Terry Vinson

Within the infinite blackness of rock ‘n roll purgatory, some encores are just the beginning. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Dead Midnight

Amanda Lawrence Auverigne

Kelly is having a terrible day. The cute guy she likes is dating the meanest girl in school. Her crazy science teacher gives a surprise test that she is not prepared for. And one of her classmates tells everyone about her YouTube manicure channel that she was trying to keep secret. Later that night, Kelly ... Read more

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The Darkest Gift

Len Handeland

Jack Devereaux is a man struggling to accept his sexual orientation. Until Jack meets the intriguing and sophisticated Laurent Richelieu, who puts an end to Jack’s string of failed relationships, but as they embark on their journey together, Jack experiences unsettling events involving encounters with vampires, paranormal occurrences, and possible reincarnation. These events leave him ... Read more

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The Devil’s Pocketbook

Ross Jeffery

Erik and Lara are in mourning for their daughter, who was born “incompatible with life”. To get away from their suffocating grief and the ever-present shadow their daughter has cast in their lives since passing, and desperately trying to recover their increasingly rocky relationship, they take a trip to the seaside town of Polperro, in ... Read more

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The Haunting of Blackstone Mansion

Augustine Pierce

Antiques expert Katherine relocates to Blackstone, Oregon. Her new home lies near Mt. Hood, and in its foothills looms an abandoned mansion. She braves the house to find antiques she might broker when a restless spirit reaches out. Determined to help the ghost, she discovers a past filled with jealousy and murder. She must find ... Read more

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Wild-Eyed Southern Boyz

Richard Rose

The Wild-Eyed Southern Boyz series is available in all formats on Amazon, Audible, iTunes, and and Goodreads. Check out this action-packed monster mashup involving legendary Cryptids that is alternately heartwarming, hilarious, and terrifying. $2.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: The Color of Pain

E.G. Rose

In The Color of Pain, author E.G. Rose delivers a haunting horror novel that explores the dark side of human nature. Raymond is an orphan with a talent for art who suffers from chronic stomach pain. He has been ruthlessly bullied about his strangeness and “special” abilities that sometimes frighten the other children at The Haven ... Read more

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Lucifer’s Shadow

C.T. Shooting Star

Can an ordinary scholar hope to qualify as a worthy opponent of darkness, in order to end a major curse on Turtle Island? Throughout the novel, the protagonist realizes that he will need all the help he can get, from various unworldly sources that he would never have imagined otherwise. Readers who enjoy fast-paced, adventure/mystery/supernatural ... Read more

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Free: Life Returns

Kyle Toucher

Its title taken from the classic Dr. Know song written by the author, Kyle Toucher’s short novella Life Returns offers a look into domestic strife complicated by occult interference. After the sudden death of their parents, Ian Emerson and his young sister Annie begin a new life with their Aunt Mary and Uncle John in ... Read more

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Free: Zombie-ish

Brent Reilly

The wild animal meat market in Wuhan just started its 3rd pandemic, except this virus fries neurons, turning people into mindless brain suckers. China acts decisively, after the contagion spreads worldwide. As kids’ brains rewire burnt synapses, the youngest children become the smartest zombies. Unlike dumb zombie adults, they’re dangerously zombie-ish. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Melissa Weller And The Curse of Branford Manor

Robert Sounvonnakasy

It’s just an urban legend amongst the youth of Russelfield, Alabama — the whispered tale of those who enter Branford Manor. Legend has it, they either go missing, or turn up dead. Melissa Weller is unaware of the dangers that lie within the manor. And she now suffers a curse of demonic proportions. However, unlike ... Read more

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The House on Serpent Lake: Dark Fantasy Blends Ghost Horror, Reincarnation, and a Steamy Paranormal Romance

Brenda Hill

Dreams of a lover from another time haunt her sleep…. Strange things happen when she sees the decaying house for the first time: she knows how the rooms are arranged, knows of a gazebo that hasn’t existed for fifty years. Hints of Bay Rum aftershave follow her through the house. A stirring of air whispers, ... Read more

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Free: The Cemetery 6: Graveyard Stories

David Bond

The 3rd book in the Cemetery 6 Series brings you eleven new ‘Dead Time’ stories that take you to cemeteries throughout Thailand as the undead wreak havoc on the living. Among the stories; a robbery getaway gone wrong, a motorist breaks down on an isolated country road and ghosts of the famous Teochew Cemetery in ... Read more

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Free: Legends of River’s Valley: A Death Altered Universe Novel

Dalton Lewis

This re-imagining of the Death Altered Universe shows a city in distress: the cops are corrupted; someone takes control of the high school, killing the principal; someone steals the high-tech new supernatural computer from Lazurgene Tech; and a strange new cult is connected to all of these threats. Can Gerard Moreau, a troubled young loner, ... Read more

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Morphosis

Aj Saxsma

In 1987, Ollie, his children from a previous marriage, Sam and Jodi Lee, and his romantic partner Dwayne start anew on a farm near a small and quiet farming community tucked deep in rural and open country. Ollie takes employment as a deputy with the local Sheriff’s Department, leaving Dwayne home to help with toddler ... Read more

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Morphosis

Aj Saxsma

In 1987, Ollie, his children from a previous marriage, Sam and Jodi Lee, and his romantic partner Dwayne start anew on a farm near a small and quiet farming community tucked deep in rural and open country. Ollie takes employment as a deputy with the local Sheriff’s Department, leaving Dwayne home to help with toddler ... Read more

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Free: Rosalie Returns

Ralph Burton

Rosalie Turner is an eighteen-year-old waitress who is able to transform into a blue sports car. One day, she meets an old lady called Laura who possesses a similar gift. Laura can transform into an eighteen-wheeler. Rosalie finds herself with an offer to escape her destiny and flee to California. But as corrupt politicians scheme, ... Read more

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Free: Dracula’s True Story

Brent Reilly

The most historically accurate Dracula novel ever written — plus vampires. Vlad the Impaler was not a count from Transylvania, but a blood-thirsty prince of Wallachia like his father and brothers. Feast your eyes on the fascinating man who impaled thousands, got praised by the Pope, and fought kings, cousins, and Mehmed the Conqueror. This ... Read more

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Empire: Country

Tim Goff

The conquest of demon ruled Traag left the Solarian Empire tottering on the brink of collapse. Rebuilding the nation is a nightmare. Worse, the demons are still out there. Tia came to Cosslet barony in the war’s aftermath searching for an aristocrat willing to marry a wealthy commoner. What she finds is an impoverished backwater ... Read more

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Free: The Haunting of Engstrom House

Nasser Rabadi

Abigail almost killed herself. If she had only cut deeper, she might have succeeded. The small town of Ashfall is home to Engstrom House, an archaic mansion rumored to have a troubled past. When Abigail Martinez discovers an old journal belonging to a daughter of the original Engstrom family, her life suddenly becomes entangled with ... Read more

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Free: Reckoning Day: A Short Story

T.J. Arthur

( A Review by S. Rock) Twilight Zone style story with modern day allegory The story wastes no time jumping right into a panicked scene and I felt the fear and urgency the author was putting out. I identified with the main character in that I had no reference for the fear other than the ... Read more

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Everyone Dies

Jean Davis

Death lurks in the choices we make. Otherworldly creatures, the not-so-dearly departed, fellow man, and creations of our own demise patiently wait while we bumble through life, thinking we are in control. The end is always near. $1.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Blood Ever After

Nick Jamieson

Tyler Boyd is not a happy boy. Firstly, he is very in love with Charlotte, who is better looking than him, smarter, and in Tyler’s humble opinion, will end up more successful. But thankfully the apocalypse has put a stop to all that. Or at least to any of his competition. Most of the world’s ... Read more

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Free: Shadow & Blood

Kalen Iselt

As a new, deadly variant of COVID-19 known as COVID-X ravages the world, families are torn apart and society descends into chaos. Shadow & Blood follows two families on opposite sides of the globe as they fight for survival against the brutal, savage creatures known as Shadow Seekers. With the world spiraling out of control, ... Read more

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The Little Woods

A.G. Mock

AN AMAZON CHARTS #1 BESTSELLER IN THE US, UK & CANADA Something feels very wrong about the Little Woods—something chilling and unnatural—and Ian Cockerton is about to remember why in 2022’s American Fiction Awards winner for Best Occult Horror and Best Supernatural Horror. Western Pennsylvania, 1977. It was meant to be a harmless game. But ... Read more

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Free: ROSALIE

Ralph Burton

Past week Rosalie was hit by a car. This week she’s turning into one. When eighteen-year-old waitress Rosalie Turner is struck by a mysterious speeding sports car, she wakes up lucky to be alive. A week later, and the customers notice her throwing up petrol, finding blue car paint on her skin and, every so ... Read more

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The Haunting of Sky Hollow

Antoinette McCormick

At first, inheriting Sky Hollow from a famous uncle they never knew seems like a dream come true for Nadia and Aidan Loveland. They head to the estate with high hopes, despite claims that the music from their late uncle’s sculpture can open a portal between the worlds of the living and the dead. But ... Read more

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Free: IN BLOOM

Ralph Burton

Each year, in Wolfie’s 19th century village, every virgin boy over the age of sixteen is sent up to the mountains and sacrificed to the dragon waiting in the caves. Wolfie and his gang of awkward friends strive to lose their innocence and avoid the sacrifice. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Terror in Brief

D. T. Adams

A collection of 200 chilling horror stories that are just two sentences long. Though these horrific stories are very short indeed, they may still give you the creeps. Encounter corrupt people of pure evil, come face to face with bloodcurdling monsters and beings and bear witness to deadly phenomena. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Winter

Andrew Boyd

How insane would you be? A look into the mind of a dead boy named Adam: a young teenager born a few months after an incident that created a worldwide plague of the walking dead. Adam’s soul has been trapped inside of his frozen body for countless years, and while he is physically dead, his ... Read more

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Free: Burn

Amanda Lawrence Auverigne

What happens when the person you love doesn’t love you back? Your heart will Burn. Penny loves Matthew. She has loved him for a long time. Unfortunately, Matthew does not feel the same. He is in a happy relationship with a beautiful young woman named Hannah. Through all of her undergraduate college years, Penny has ... Read more

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Summoner of Sleep

A.I. Winters

A dark family secret—A town that doesn’t exist on any map—and a drug that will unleash an apocalyptic, transformational horror on the world. Ryder Ashling’s world is turning upside down. He’s lost his job, wife, home, and now he’s doubting his sanity. Behind his descent are horrific nightmares so vivid that they follow him into ... Read more

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The Book of Souls

Kevin Moore

The dead don’t come back, but some never leave… Jack Kelly remembers everything about his wife and children. The wonderful smell of his wife’s hair, the way she whispers to him at night. His three children running through the house, the sound of their laughter. That was his life before the accident. His near-death experience ... Read more

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