Lindsey's Horror Picks

My Best Friend’s Exorcism

A Novel

By: Grady Hendrix
Narrated by: Emily Woo Zeller
Length: 10 hours 11 minutes

“What better way to test your friendship than some good old-fashioned possession? This is a fun supernatural horror that is a blend of The Exorcist and Carrie. This reads like a campy 80's horror, and I loved it! This is a quirky, quick read for horror fans who need a break from the heavy stuff! Read more

My Heart Is a Chainsaw

By: Stephen Graham Jones
Narrated by: Cara Gee
Length: 13 hours 3 minutes

“This frequently amusing and ultimately satisfying meta-horror novel follows Jade, a Native high-schooler with no friends, no extant future outside her janitorial job, and a deep love for slasher flicks, which are her coping mechanism in the face of an alcoholic father and absentee mom. Film trivia pervade the narration at every turn, but slasher... Read more

The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires

By: Grady Hendrix
Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
Length: 13 hours 48 minutes

“A book club of women set in a boring, small Southern town but all things change when one of the book club member's gets viciously attacked by an elder neighbor! 'Steel Magnolia meets Dracula' is the best way to describe this book! Read more

Horrorstör

A Novel

By: Grady Hendrix
Narrated by: Tai Sammons & Bronson Pinchot
Length: 6 hours 16 minutes

A traditional haunted house story in a contemporary setting, and full of current fears, Horrorstör delivers a high-concept premise in a unique style.Something strange is happening at the Orsk furniture superstore in Cleveland. Every morning, employees arrive to find broken Kjërring bookshelves, shattered Glans water goblets, and smashed Liripip... Read more

What Moves the Dead

Sworn Soldier: Book #1

By: T. Kingfisher
Narrated by: Avi Roque
Length: 5 hours 25 minutes

“This was one of the best retellings of The Fall of The House of Usher I’ve ever read. Between the representation and the absolutely witty humor and excellently horrifying descriptions. This was an absolute joy to read. Also, half way through the book I learn that Avi Roque narrates the audiobook and I will listen to anything he narrates, because... Read more

The Last House on Needless Street

By: Catriona Ward
Narrated by: Christopher Ragland
Length: 11 hours 49 minutes

“The Last House on Needless Street by Catriona Ward is my favorite horror story of the year. It is a trauma story inside of a horror story. If you like psychopaths and lesbian bible reading cats, then stop reading this blurb and buy the book! This book has so many disturbing twists and turns that I could barely keep up. Avoid reading the... Read more

How to Sell a Haunted House

By: Grady Hendrix
Narrated by: Jay Aaseng & Mikhaila Aaseng
Length: 12 hours 59 minutes

“This might be my favorite Hendrix book yet! This is a complicated family drama...with creepy puppets. In turns heartbreaking and terrifying, it managed to both give me nightmares and be a layered story about a dysfunctional family. This book peels back like an onion - you'll want to cringe and cry at the same time. The layers of family drama and... Read more

The Final Girl Support Group

By: Grady Hendrix
Narrated by: Adrienne King
Length: 13 hours 49 minutes

“Lynnette has been going to the same support group for years — only this isn't a normal support group. It’s a secret group for final girls. This is a fast-paced and shocking thriller that I couldn't put down! Read more

The Woman in Black: Angel of Death (Movie Tie-in Edition)

By: Martyn Waites
Narrated by: Penelope Rawlins
Length: 6 hours 37 minutes

The chilling sequel to the international bestselling novel The Woman in Black 
 
It’s Autumn of 1940, and German bombs are destroying the cities of Britain as WWII takes its toll on Europe. In London, children are being removed from their families and taken to the country for safety. Teacher Eve Parkins is in charge of one such group, and her... Read more

The Haunting of Hill House

By: Shirley Jackson
Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
Length: 7 hours 27 minutes

“The Haunting of Hill House is unlike any haunted house book that I have read. There are no monsters, no gore and no in your face horror. The horror of this book is psychological, with the realization that there is no hope. The house will have its way. Dr. Montague, an occult scholar, arranges for three people to spend a weekend at Hill House as... Read more

We Have Always Lived in the Castle

By: Shirley Jackson
Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
Length: 5 hours 32 minutes

“Siblings Constance and Mary Catherine are the main characters in this book. Delusion and isolation are the main themes. Jackson so well articulates the reality and falsehood of a shunned, deceased, wealthy family. Read more

The Monk

Penguin Classics

By: Matthew Lewis
Narrated by: Harry Hadden-Paton
Length: 15 hours 50 minutes

Brought to you by Penguin.

Ambrosio, the worthy superior of the Capuchins of Madrid, falls to the temptations of Matilda, a fiend-inspired wanton who, disguised as a boy, has entered his monastery as a novice. Ambrosio then falls in love with one of his penitents and finally kills her in order to escape detection. However, he is discovered,... Read more