Best Horror Books of 2023

by Library Journal

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10 books

From intensely unsettling to heartbreakingly beautiful moments, the best horror novels of 2023 offer fresh spins on terrifying tropes.

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The Reformatory

Tananarive Due, 2023

How to Sell a Haunted House

Grady Hendrix, 2024

Don't Fear the Reaper

Stephen Graham Jones, 2023

The Salt Grows Heavy

Cassandra Khaw, 2023

Lone Women

Victor LaValle, 2023

Spin a Black Yarn

Josh Malerman, 2023

The Shoemaker's Magician

Cynthia Pelayo, 2023

A Light Most Hateful

Hailey Piper, 2023

Chlorine

Jade Song, 2023

Camp Damascus

Chuck Tingle, 2023

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