Whenever I need a good scare, I turn to horror novels and they usually do the job. There are tons of classics to pick up and read but we will instead be looking at the best horror books of 2024 so far. Keep reading to see which books made the list and what you should check out!
With almost eight full months in, 2024 has been a great year for new books. But one genre that is often overlooked when looking at the best books of the year is horror novels. We will amend that mistake with 20 of the best horror books released this year so far.
Yes, it may have made more sense to make this list closer to Halloween but there is no rule that you can’t read horror books all year round. These novels deserve to be read and you can get a headstart. Check out the full list below!
The Best Horror Books of 2024 So Far
- The Redemption of Morgan Bright by Chris Panatier
- All the Fiends of Hell by Adam L.G. Nevill
- Small Town Horror by Ronald Malfi
- No Gods, Only Chaos by L.P. Hernandez
- Horror Movie by Paul Tremblay
- Lost Man’s Lane by Scott Carson
- You Like It Darker by Stephen King
- Midnight Rooms by Donyae Coles
- Bury Your Gays by Chuck Tingle
- I Was a Teenage Slasher by Stephen Graham Jones
- Mystery Lights by Lena Valencia
- House of Bone and Rain by Gabino Iglesias
- Clown in a Cornfield 3: The Church of Frendo by Adam Cesare
- Feeding the Monster by Anna Bogutskaya
- The House of Last Resort by Christopher Golden
- This Wretched Valley by Jenny Kiefer
- Among the Living by Tim Lebbon
- In the Valley of the Headless Men by L.P. Hernandez
- The Haunting of Velkwood by Gwendolyn Kiste
- Mouth by Joshua Hull
Conclusion
That wraps up this list of the best horror books of 2024 so far. How many of these books have you read or plan to read? What other horror books should have made the list? Let us know in the comments below!
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