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.
Morphosis
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
Free: Rosalie Returns
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
Free: Dracula’s True Story
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
Empire: Country
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
Free: The Haunting of Engstrom House
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
Free: Reckoning Day: A Short Story
( 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
Everyone Dies
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
Blood Ever After
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
Free: Shadow & Blood
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
The Little Woods
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
Free: ROSALIE
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
The Haunting of Sky Hollow
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
Free: IN BLOOM
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
Free: Terror in Brief
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
Free: Winter
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
Free: Burn
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
Summoner of Sleep
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
The Book of Souls
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
South Side Alchemy
Jordan Peele’s Get Out meets Ray Bradbury’s Something Wicked This Way Comes. Abandoned at birth on Chicago’s South Side, Henry Lewis’s life could have easily become a cautionary tale. But the good nuns at St. Vincent’s Orphanage prepared him for a life outside their walls. . . even if he was Black. Twenty-five years later, ... Read more
Free: Torn Pages
After a winter of snowball fights and photo-taking, fifteen-year-old David Flint isn’t looking forward to the onslaught of exam season. Nervous and prone to panicking, it would be a miracle if he even makes it through the next week. The weather is getting oven-hot and the trees are looking unusually life-like. A school trip into ... Read more
Free: The Black Velvet Dress
When a young woman buys a mysterious vintage dress, little does she know how much her life will change and that everything is tied to the garment’s dark past. Free on Kindle.... Read more
A Lunatic’s Laugh
Lilli Ashler was an actor who found fame in a play called A Lunatic’s Laugh, then she disappeared from public view. When Lilli dies, her granddaughter, Dominique, inherits her Gothic Irish mansion, which stands opposite a notorious asylum where the writer of A Lunatic’s Laugh spent time as an inmate before he dashed his head ... Read more
Dog Flight and Other Short Horror Stories
Seven frightening short horror stories. Meet a ruthless artist who’s determined to paint the most beautiful woman he’s ever seen. Watch as a hapless man gets tasked with committing murder. See an arrogant time traveler makes a grave mistake. And more … $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
I’ve Never Told Anyone
“I know it sounds crazy, but I swear it’s true…” High up in a firewatch tower. Down a desolate country road. Inside a cookie-cutter house in the middle of the suburban sprawl. Ghosts, creatures, and demons are everywhere, waiting for their next victim. I’ve Never Told Anyone is a collection of eleven such stories. Inside, ... Read more
Dead Silent
Chris Chandler is on the run from the press and the furious citizens of Beamishstock, Maine. He agrees to house-sit an isolated estate near Lewis, Vermont with a history and a curse that stretches back to the Albigensian Crusade. There, Chris soon learns that one of the town’s prodigal sons, Gilbert Burgoyne, has recently returned ... Read more
The Book of Demons
The Book of Demons, the much-anticipated sequel to The Book of Souls, finds Jack Kelly in the fight of his life. This time, he’s not battling ghosts. His nemesis is the shapeshifting necromancer, Mr. Philips, who inhabits both the world of the living and the world of the dead. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: The Pixies
Lily last saw the dreaded pixies when they killed her father and confined her to this orphanage, a castle buried in the middle of the woods. Now, nine years later, when a regiment of soldiers arrives with black boxes carrying ancient Egyptian monsters, Lily is about to have a reunion. Only she knows the pixies ... Read more
Twitching Light
Twitching Light is a short story and poetry collection that seeks to answer this question through the exploration of the fantastical, bizarre, and disturbing niches of our world. So light your candles and grab your vorpal blades, for an Orphic journey lies before us. $8.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: The Rougarou War: A Wild-Eyed Southern Boyz Prequel
This second installment in the award-winning Wild-Eyed Southern Boyz series ties up unanswered questions in Book 1 and ties into our modern day heroes’ next big adventure. Set in Townsend, TN in 1901, Pinkerton Detectives William Rue and Johnny Walking-Stick are hired by the Little River Lumber Company to investigate strange occurrences that has halted ... Read more
Free: Another Haunted Painting
Jason is a popular paranormal YouTuber. He has a large collection of creepy artifacts. He buys a painting from a mysterious seller. After the painting arrives, Jason discovers that the painting is haunted. And his life is in danger. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Doctor Leviathan volume one
Doctor Leviathan volume one is a 150 page black and white horror graphic novel that takes place in a dystopian future. In this world the world is overrun with monsters and mankind discovers that if it is to survive then it will need a special monster to protect them from other monsters. The name of ... Read more
Free: The Sugar Skull
There is a dark place between desire and obsession… Ricky just wants to graduate, win the hand of his best girl, and escape his addict mother. However, a strange midnight visit and the arrival of an enchanted sugar skull turn his world upside down and lead to a battle for his soul. Free on Kindle.... Read more
The Book of Souls
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
Free: The Seven Hungers: Brine Council
You’re next urban fantasy thriller! Newly reinstated sorcerer, Ambrose Drake must face down an army from the briny depths and halt the birth of an elder god, all while struggling to control the demon creature trapped in his body. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Far From Paradise
Here lies twelve grounded unique and harrowing horror stories written by Wayne Hopkins. Through out this collection, numerous appeals of the horror genre are explored through contemporary tales as well as atrocious imagery. Some stories revolve around simple frights while others have the skin of the metaphysical; from something trivial like the irrational fear of ... Read more
Down
Heather, her Egyptologist husband Patrick, and their friends Leigh and Bradley travel to Egypt for a whirlwind tour of the major sites. But Heather starts to experience disturbing phenomena. She has vivid dreams of the gods and wakes muttering strange chants. She sees mysterious shadowy figures everywhere they go. She soon realizes the darkest forces ... Read more
Free: Salem to Salem
Abigail Mitchell is her colony’s witchfinder. When someone goes missing, the colony turn to her. She takes her crossbow and heads into the mountains to kill the witches: mysterious outsiders wearing pig masks and cooking human flesh in their cauldrons. She has her own problems back in the colony. Her mother and father are afraid ... Read more
Free: A Bitter Disappointment
After their wealthy employer dies, a nurse and a chauffeur participate in a gruesome treasure hunt for the dead man’s hidden gold. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Pack Hunters
Catherine Jordan is an operative for a secret organisation that hunts down evil. Her next mission far outweighs any other she has ever experienced, this time the risks are personal – they involve her girlfriend Daphne, who has gone missing when a plane is hijacked, a beastly tropical island and a deadly lottery where nobody ... Read more
Necrosis
Amidst the chaos and fear of an apocalyptic virus, a mother fights to protect her daughter from the rotting remains of society. How far will Amy go to keep them both alive another day? How far would you—when every breath could be your last? $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
