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Horror Books: 250+ Free Classic Novels and Stories [PDF]

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Some books are best read with the lights on. These are more than 250 free horror books in PDF, from gothic novels and ghost stories to cosmic horror.

Start with the 15 essentials in revised Project Aldus editions, or choose your kind of fear from 19 categories. Every book is free to read online or download as PDF.

Already have a favorite author? At the end you'll find 12 writers who shaped the genre, from Poe and Lovecraft to Bram Stoker and Sheridan Le Fanu.

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Top 15 Horror Books

From Polidori's The Vampyre to Dracula, from Frankenstein to The Call of Cthulhu: the 15 books that defined horror, in revised Project Aldus editions. Open a cover to learn about the book, or download it right away.

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Horror Book Categories

Choose your kind of fear: the classic subgenres, books for every kind of reader, and horror in other languages.

By Subgenre

By Format and Reader

In Other Languages

Authors

Horror Authors

The writers who invented and refined the genre. Visit each author's page to see all their books in PDF.

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