 | Dracula (Penguin Classics) by Bram Stoker
Buy new: £4.10 / Used from: £0.73 The original and best vampire tale.The style is amazing - as letters and diaries.READ THIS
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 | The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Tales of Terror (Penguin Classics) by Robert Louis Stevenson
Buy new: £3.98 / Used from: £1.10 The classic moral tale of man and science.Very psychological and asks many moral questions that are relevant today.
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 | The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Writings (Penguin Classics) by Edgar Allan Poe
Buy new: £5.22 / Used from: £2.21 The House of Usher is one of the scariest tales i can remember reading as a child.Genuinely terrifying and the others in this collection are worth reading too!
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 | Necroscope by Brian Lumley
Buy used from: £7.14 The first book in the vampire series that i would recommend to EVERYONE - it has a dark plot, a great twist, and interesting ideas.READ THIS IF YOU ARE INTO VAMPIRES
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 | Brian Lumley's Mythos Omnibus: "Burrowers Beneath", "Transition of Titus Crow", "Clock of Dreams" v.1: "Burrowers Beneath", "Transition of Titus Crow", "Clock of Dreams" Vol 1 by Brian Lumley
Buy used from: £0.03 Brian Lumley's other main character - Titus Crow.Dark science fiction/horror inspired by HP Lovecraft.Short stories about Crow, and there is another omnibus after this!
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 | Night Warriors by Graham Masterton
Buy used from: £0.01 Underrated horror writer with a huge backlist.This is my favourite - the Night Warriors fight evil in peoples dreams.That is REALLY basic, yet the book is anything but.Fantastic imagination
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 | Haunted by James Herbert
Buy used from: £0.01 My favourite James Herbert book.A recovering alcoholic who is a sceptic about ghosts.Genuinely disturbing,plus a great twist!
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 | Daemonic by Stephen Laws
Buy used from: £0.33 Underrated horror writer.This is a modern horror with a great setting and great characters - with a well thought out sub-plot.
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 | Spanky by Christopher Fowler
Buy used from: £0.01 One of the most enjoyable horror books i have EVER read.Funny, dark and twisted.Ever wanted an avenging angel to do all the things you daren't?This is brilliant!
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 | The Stand (The Complete and Uncut Edition) by Stephen King
Buy used from: £0.33 King's best book.Huge, detailed and written with real passion.Read this - you will not be disappointed
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 | Frankenstein: or `The Modern Prometheus': The 1818 Text (Oxford World's Classics) by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Buy used from: £0.14 A clasic,gothic horror.You all know the story, or think you do - this is the original version and the best.
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 | The Bad Place by Dean Koontz
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £0.01 My favourite Koontz book.A rip-roaring plot with characters you care about, and some fantastic ideas.I will not spoil it, but you HAVE to read this!
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 | The Shining (King Classics) by Stephen King
Buy new: £6.33 / Used from: £0.99 King's best early work.A family locked up in a hotel in the mountains cut off from the outside world.And it is haunted.......Better than any of the tv/film versions of this tale.......
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 | Prey by Graham Masterton
Buy used from: £1.41 A really well thought out horror book.A classic haunted house with a twist.I couldn't put this down.
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 | Lightning by Dean Koontz
Buy used from: £0.01 A classic Koontz book involving time travel.Well thought out and well written.Characters are well thought out, and the pace is relentless
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 | Interview with the Vampire: The First Book in The Vampire Chronicles by Anne Rice
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £0.01 Rice's most famous book.Dark and twisted.It isn't for everyone though - it can be hard going, but in my view is worth the effort
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 | The Great and Secret Show (Cover Art May Vary) by Clive Barker
Buy new: £5.88 / Used from: £0.01 My favourite Barker book - a fantastic book that needs to be re-read.If you love this, you will want to read the sequel........
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 | I Am Legend (S.F. Masterworks) by Richard Matheson
Buy new: £4.49 / Used from: £0.28 A hidden gem of a vampire book.Not the most recognised classic, but this is well worth reading.It is an intense, short book to be enjoyed.
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 | The Invisible Man (Penguin Classics) by H.G. Wells
Buy new: £4.23 / Used from: £1.18 This is science fiction/ horror and is my favourite Wells book.It has mystery, fear and some great twists in it.Short, but profound.
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 | The Secret of Crickley Hall by James Herbert
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £0.01 A return to form for the best British horror writer - a classic haunted house tale.If you left Herbert a few books ago, then this is the one that will bring you back to him.
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 | Omnibus: At the Mountains of Madness and Other Novels of Terror No. 1 (H.P. Lovecraft Omnibus) by H.P. Lovecraft
Buy new: £5.49 / Used from: £1.99 An inspiration to so many modern horror writers - Lovecraft is the master of dark storytelling
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