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Horror Bestsellers

The top 50 Horror books on Amazon — with real rankings, daily movement, and time on chart. Updated every morning. Ask the chart anything.

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Horror — 2026-08-1550 booksAvg 4.44★1,934,027 total reviewsUpdated daily ~9am ET
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The Gate of the Feral Gods: Dungeon Crawler Carl, Book 4Matt Dinniman16 days on chart
4.7
59,589
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The Unknown: A NovelRiley Sager8 days on chart
4.2
871
31
The Dungeon Anarchist's Cookbook: Dungeon Crawler Carl Book 3Matt Dinniman16 days on chart · peak #2
4.6
77,316
41
The Poison DaughterSheila Masterson16 days on chart · peak #3
4.6
58,562
52
Dolores ClaiborneStephen King14 days on chart · peak #3 · +25 this week
4.5
5,318
61
Death Row (Alibis collection)Freida McFadden16 days on chart · +4 this week
3.8
127,877
73
Crown Me Dead (The Heartstring Duet Book 1)Liv Zander16 days on chart · peak #4
4.3
34,984
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Dire Bound (The Wolves of Ruin Book 1)Sable Sorensen16 days on chart · peak #4
4.6
81,437
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Crown Me Yours (The Heartstring Duet Book 2)Liv Zander16 days on chart · peak #3 · −4 this week
4.7
37,566
104
The Secrets We Hide: A North Falls Thriller – The Next North Falls Thriller From Karin Slaughter Where a Brutal Attack Shatters a Small Town's PeaceKarin Slaughter7 days on chart · peak #5
4.6
1,393
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The Knight and the Moth (The Stonewater Kingdom Book 1)Rachel Gillig16 days on chart · peak #9 · +1 this week
4.5
30,096
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We Sold Our SoulsGrady Hendrix
4.2
3,326
131
Fury Bound (The Wolves of Ruin Book 2)Sable Sorensen16 days on chart · peak #7 · −2 this week
4.3
28,850
141
AlchemisedSenLinYu16 days on chart · peak #10
4.7
40,327
152
Spark of the Everflame: The Kindred's Curse Saga, Book OnePenn Cole16 days on chart · peak #8
4.4
79,339
162
The Lion and the Deathless Dark (Crowns of Nyaxia Book 5)Carissa Broadbent11 days on chart · peak #4 · −10 this week
4.7
1,149
171
The Serpent and the Wings of Night (Crowns of Nyaxia Book 1)Carissa Broadbent16 days on chart · peak #11 · −4 this week
4.5
163,206
181
PiranesiSusanna Clarke11 days on chart · peak #15 · +1 this week
4.4
47,113
191
One Dark Window (The Shepherd King Book 1)Rachel Gillig16 days on chart · peak #15 · +1 this week
4.5
104,875
201
The Only One Left: A NovelRiley Sager2 days on chart · peak #19
4.4
61,313
211
The Reformatory: A NovelTananarive Due14 days on chart · peak #17 · +1 this week
4.6
11,356
221
Hidden Pictures: A NovelJason Rekulak16 days on chart · peak #14 · +1 this week
4.4
111,187
235
11-22-63: A NovelStephen King16 days on chart · +11 this week
4.6
387
242
Incidents Around the House: A Novel: The Inspiration for the Movie "Other Mommy"Josh Malerman16 days on chart · peak #12 · +7 this week
3.8
10,806
252
Two Twisted Crowns (The Shepherd King Book 2)Rachel Gillig16 days on chart · peak #21 · +10 this week
4.6
107,301
263
And Then There Were None (Agatha Christie Mysteries Collection (Paperback))Agatha Christie5 days on chart · peak #23
4.4
58,308
275
FrankensteinMary Shelley16 days on chart · peak #22
4.4
29,102
283
The Ashes and the Star-Cursed King (Crowns of Nyaxia Book 2)Carissa Broadbent16 days on chart · peak #25 · −2 this week
4.4
120,283
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Anathema: The Eating Woods, Book 1Keri Lake12 days on chart · peak #21 · −8 this week
4.4
41,522
302
Phantasma: A dark fantasy romance (Wicked Games Book 1)Kaylie Smith16 days on chart · peak #24 · −5 this week
4.3
65,440
311
#31 bestseller— view on Amazon →9 days on chart · peak #24 · −7 this week
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Glow (The Plated Prisoner Series Book 4)Raven Kennedy16 days on chart · peak #21
4.4
70,344
339
Pretty Girls: A Psychological Thriller Novel Exploring Secrets and Lies Among SistersKarin Slaughter16 days on chart · peak #19 · −4 this week
4.2
163,604
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#34 bestseller— view on Amazon →16 days on chart · peak #25 · +4 this week
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352
#35 bestseller— view on Amazon →14 days on chart · peak #26 · −8 this week
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363
ItStephen King16 days on chart · +1 this week
4.6
53,871
371
#37 bestseller— view on Amazon →16 days on chart · peak #21 · −1 this week
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383
The Whisper Man: A NovelAlex North4 days on chart
4.3
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391
A Clash of Kings: A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 2George R. R. Martin16 days on chart · peak #36
4.7
46,009
403
#40 bestseller— view on Amazon →14 days on chart · peak #38 · +1 this week
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#41 bestseller— view on Amazon →
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#42 bestseller— view on Amazon →16 days on chart · peak #13 · −27 this week
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438
#43 bestseller— view on Amazon →3 days on chart · peak #35
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The StandStephen King16 days on chart · peak #35
4.6
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#45 bestseller— view on Amazon →17 days on chart · peak #6
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#46 bestseller— view on Amazon →15 days on chart · peak #17 · −28 this week
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472
#47 bestseller— view on Amazon →16 days on chart · peak #35
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#48 bestseller— view on Amazon →16 days on chart · peak #24 · −9 this week
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497
#49 bestseller— view on Amazon →16 days on chart · peak #34
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#50 bestseller— view on Amazon →16 days on chart · peak #20 · −17 this week
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