Horror books for Young Adults

Stories told to deliberately scare or frighten the audience through suspense, violence or shock. These include real world serial killer or survival stories as well as stories involving monsters that terrorize people like zombies, demons, ghosts or vampires.
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Hollow City By Ransom Riggs In 1940 after the first book ends, Jacob and his new Welsh island friends flee to London, the Peculiar capital of the world. Caul, a dangerous madman, is Miss Peregrine’s brother, and can steal Peculiar abilities for himself...

Hollow City: the Second Novel of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs. Having escaped Miss Peregrine's island by the skin of their teeth, Jacob and his new friends must journey to London (circa the "peculiar" capital of the world

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving. Sleepy Hollow is a strange little place…some say bewitched. Some talk of its haunted valleys and streams, the ghostly woman in white, eerie midnight shrieks and howls, but most of all they talk of the Headless Horseman...

Fox's supernatural drama Sleepy Hollow is loosely based on the Legend of Sleepy Hollow, a Halloween short story about a headless horseman written in 1820 by Washington Irving.

Night of the Living Dummy by R.L. Stine When twins Lindy and Kris find a ventriloquist’s dummy in a Dumpster, Lindy decides to “rescue” it, and she names it Slappy...
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley Committed science student Victor Frankenstein, obsessed with discovering the cause of generation and life and bestowing animation upon lifeless matter, assembles a human being from stolen body parts...

Buy Frankenstein: Or, the Modern Prometheus by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Mary Shelley from Waterstones today! Click and Collect from your local Waterstones or get FREE UK delivery on orders over

Lord Loss by Darren Shan Grubbs Grady has stiff red hair and is a little big for his age, which means he can get into R-rated movies. When he opts out of a family weekend trip, he never guesses that he is about to take a terrifying journey into darkness...

The Demonata Lord Loss: Book 1 in the Demonata series by Darren Shan.

Ashes by Ilsa J. Bick An electromagnetic pulse flashes across the sky, destroying every electronic device, wiping out every computerized system, and killing billions. Those left standing must learn what it means not just to survive, but to live amidst the devastation...

Ashes (Ashes Trilogy Series by Ilsa J. An electromagnetic pulse flashes across the sky, destroying every electronic device, wiping out every computerized system, and killing billions.

Feed By Mira Grant The year was 2014. We had cured cancer. We had beaten the common cold. But in doing so we created something new, something terrible that no one could stop...

Feed - The year was We had cured cancer. We had beat the common cold. But in doing so we created something new, something terrible that no one could stop. The infection spread, virus blocks taking over bodies and minds with one, unstoppable command: FEED.

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson This classic tale of suspense and horror is set in Victorian England. Dr Jekyll, a respectable man with many friends, starts to associate with an unsavory and threatening character named Mr Hyde...

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Dover Thrift Editions) by Robert Louis Stevenson

Something Wicked This Way Comes. by Ray Bradbury What would you do if your secret wishes could be granted by the mysterious ringmaster Mr. Dark? This is the memorable story of two boys, James Nightshade and William Halloway, and the evil that grips their small Midwestern town...

Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury + other AHS similar "horror" books

The Walking Dead by Robert Kirkman. Illustrated by Tony Moore An epidemic of apocalyptic proportions has swept the globe, causing the dead to rise and feed on the living. In a matter of months, society has crumbled...

The Walking Dead (comic book series by: Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore, and Charlie Adlard. The books are way different than the show. I like the books more. The art in here is amazing. This is a must read for zombie fans.

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