Horror & Ghost Stories

Penguin Weird Fiction- a celebration of the very best of the weird, a store of novels and tales that for generations have delighted and horrified. Shot through with an unutterable...

Born with magic in their blood they must learn how to wield it . . . In a mysterious college a student will find that the hardest lessons are learned...

"I want you to believe . . . to believe in things you cannot." Bram Stoker's Dracula, one of literature's most frightening vampire horror novels, is now available in an...

Author: Laurell K. Hamilton Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 'I've never read a writer with a more fertile imagination' DIANA GABALDON My name is Anita Blake and my family...

Author: Jason Rekulak Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 'I read Hidden Pictures and loved it. The surprises really surprise and it has that hard-to-achieve propulsiveness that won't let you...

'Outstandingly weird and memorable' GUARDIAN 'Deliciously creepy' NEW SCIENTIST Fear never dies... Featuring stories from Susan Barker, J K Chukwu, Bridget Collins, Mariana Enriquez, Michel Faber, Lewis Hancox, Emilia Hart,...

Author: Max Brallier Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 The new full-colour graphic novel in the spin-off series from Max Brallier's NYT bestselling The Last Kids on Earth, now with...

Author: Max Brallier Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 The New York Times bestselling series, with over 10 million copies in print. Now an Emmy award-winning Netflix series! The is...

A spine-tinglingly beautiful hardback collection of some of Japan's scariest yet still compelling classic ghost stories Enter the haunted world of Ancient Japan in this spine-tingling collection of ghostly tales...

The bestselling author of international BookTok sensation If We Were Villains returns with a story of a group of misfits who meet in the local cemetery each night to unearth...

'A beautifully written novel imbued with empathy, spirits and magic' Scottish Daily MailSpring, 1985. Twelve year old Phoebe MacDonald's world is falling apart.She has just buried her parents, a fire...

*A SUNDAY INDEPENDENT HOT DEBUT AUTHOR OF 2025* Into the woods. Count to ten. Only one of us comes home again. 1995, Ireland. Panic grips the village of Drumsuin when...

'Politics, family, and desire weave a tangled web across a decadent, blood-soaked city in this stunning debut. Dark, dangerous, and entrancing!' Melissa Caruso***Now a Sunday Times bestseller***A villainous heroine finds...

Author: L.J. SmithFormat: Paperback, 128mm x 196mm, 160g, 224 pagesPublished: Hachette Children's Group, United Kingdom, 2007Damon, the evil vampire, is determined to make school beauty Elena his queen of darkness...

Her name is not Nina, but that's the name she uses sometimes. At her local bar, in the carpark with her tricks, when she needs to score.She doesn't really need...

'Terrific' STEPHEN KING Evil has a one track mind... Celebrated children's author and illustrator Annie Blunt has had a dreadful year. Her husband was killed in a tragic accident, then...

Author: Laura PurcellFormat: Paperback, 153mm x 234mm, 360g, 288 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, 2024From award-winning bestseller Laura Purcell comes her YA debut, MOONSTONE. 'Brilliant and beautiful, Moonstone is the...

Author: L.J. SmithFormat: Paperback, 130mm x 198mm, 335g, 496 pagesPublished: Hachette Children's Group, United Kingdom, 2010A phenomenally popular vampire romance sequence - now showing on ITV2 - from the best...

Beautifully designed, clothbound edition Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth...

In this queer retelling of the classic novel and third book in Tirzah Price's Jane Austen Murder Mystery series, Mansfield Park is the center of a deadly accident (or is...

Author: Mary Shelley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley is a groundbreaking work of Gothic fiction that continues to captivate readers with its exploration of the human...

Who you gonna call...to eat?! Featuring more than 50 recipes inspired by the beloved Ghostbusters 1984 film and continuing into present day with Ghostbusters: Afterlife , this cookbook celebrates the...

Author: Leigh Bardugo Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 496 THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING SEQUEL TO NINTH HOUSE THE GOODREADS CHOICE AWARD WINNER FOR BEST FANTASY OF 2023 __________________ Wealth....

Two hundred and seventy-four years after the fall of the WorldWeb in THE FALL OF HYPERION, Raoul Endymion is sent on a quest. Retrieving Aenea from the Sphinx before the...

Author: Jessica S. Olson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 'Lush and lavish, Sing Me Forgotten hit all the right notes' Erin A. Craig, New York Times bestselling author of...

A selection of Lafcadio Hearn's brilliantly entertaining and eerie ghost stories, regarded as major classics in Japan In this collection of classic ghost stories from Japan, beautiful princesses turn out...

Addictively strange and disturbing, Flowers From the Void is a collection of delectably uncanny tales. A reaper readies herself for her next gruesome assignment and a bereaved African witch prepares...

Author: Kate Collins Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 'In her beautifully written debut, Kate Collins gives the haunted house novel a refreshing renovation, while retaining a deliciously chilling atmosphere...

Author: H. P. Lovecraft Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 1112 H.P. Lovecraft fused supernatural horror with visionary science fiction; this volume collects together all of these writings. In the 1920s...

Author: Agatha Christie Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 The inspiration for A Haunting in Venice - now a major motion picture. When a Hallowe'en party turns deadly, it falls...

Weird and terrifying and that's the good guys ... SHAWN OF THE DEAD meets GHOSTBUSTERS filtered through a very twisted mind tHE LOCAtION: Undisclosed tHE tHREAt: UnconFirmed (but scary as...

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTELLEREnter the House of the Beast... 'As darkly whimsical as the most beloved fairy tales and soaked in gothic atmosphere. The gorgeous and evocative illustrations bring...

The second volume in the ground-breaking Library Trilogy, following THE BOOK THAT WOULDN'T BURN. We fight for the people we love. We fight for the ideas we want to be...

Author: C J Farrington Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 'Quirky and colourful' Times Crime Club 'An absolute delight' L C Tyler 'This intriguing but charming murder mystery is packed...

Count Dracula's castle is a hellish world where night is day, pleasure is pain and the blood of the innocent prized above all. Young Jonathan Harker approaches the gloomy gates...

Author: Ben Tufnell Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 'The North Shore conjures the atmosphere of the Norfolk coast with unnerving beauty. This is an unusual and enthralling novel: the...

Author: Scott Snyder Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER This volume of the critically-acclaimed AMERICAN VAMPIRE follows the star of AV Volumes 1...

No man will call your house his home. And if they try, they will not have peace... So goes the family curse, long handed down from generation to generation, ruining...

Twenty new titles in the much-loved and hugely successful Penguin English Library series 'Still as the night was, the mysterious population of the distant moonlit woods was not yet lulled...

A haunting ode to Cornish folklore and the secrets of the places we call home 'This powerfully brutal novel is the most exciting thing I've read in years' S. J....

Author: Cherie Dimaline Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 A NO. 1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER 'Deftly written and gripping: a rip-roaring read!' Margaret Atwood 'Tough, funny, beautiful, honest and...

Every marriage has two hearts, one light and one dark. Lisey knew it when she first fell for Scott. And now he's dead, she knows it for sure. Lisey was...

THE INSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLER! 'Full of clever twists and surprises' HARLAN COBEN 'The summer read everyone is talking about' WOMAN & HOME 'Stunning, shocking, terrifying' CHRIS WHITAKER 'Atmospheric, immersive,...

From USA Today bestselling author Leia Stone, Mated Girl is the fourth and final book in the addictive Wolf Girl series, about a girl who is finally able to unleash...

'Immersive, engrossing and ultimately beautiful' Marian KeyesThe heart-stopping and magical story of a childhood, a house, and the deepest of loves...'A beautifully written family saga which already feels like a...

Author: J. R. Ward Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 496 'Utterly absorbing and deliciously erotic' Angela Knight 'Hot, sexy, unique, intriguingly wicked' Christine Feehan The Black Dagger Brotherhood is back....

A naive divorced mother of two faces the darkest parts of herself in this heart-stopping thriller from the author of USA Today bestseller, The Girl With All the Gifts ....

'Hauntingly creepy' - ERIN KELLY 'A unique jewel of a book' - LIZZY BARBER 'A heartfelt and chilling gothic tragedy' - CHRIS WHITAKER People come to visit my home and...