The best horror books of 1970s (chosen by horror authors)

Loved by 21 people

Interview with the Vampire

By Anne Rice ,

Loved by 10 people

The Metamorphosis

By Franz Kafka , Stanley Corngold (translator) ,

Loved by 6 people

The Rats

By James Herbert ,

Loved by 6 people

Ghost Story

By Peter Straub ,

Drown All the Refugees

By Tabish Khair ,

Bread and Blood

By Evgueniy Todorov ,

Loved by 5 people

Coma

By Robin Cook ,

Loved by 4 people

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

By Jack Finney ,

Drown All the Refugees

By Tabish Khair ,

Bread and Blood

By Evgueniy Todorov ,

Haggard House

By Elisabeth Rhoads ,

Loved by 3 people

Harvest Home

By Thomas Tryon ,

Loved by 3 people

Hotel Transylvania

By Chelsea Quinn Yarbro ,

Drown All the Refugees

By Tabish Khair ,

Bread and Blood

By Evgueniy Todorov ,

Haggard House

By Elisabeth Rhoads ,

Ghost Mother

By Kelly Dwyer ,

Loved by 3 people

The Ghost of Thomas Kempe

By Penelope Lively ,

Loved by 2 people

Bunnicula

By Deborah Howe , James Howe , Alan Daniel (illustrator)

Haggard House

By Elisabeth Rhoads ,

Ghost Mother

By Kelly Dwyer ,

Drown All the Refugees

By Tabish Khair ,

Bread and Blood

By Evgueniy Todorov ,

Haggard House

By Elisabeth Rhoads ,

Ghost Mother

By Kelly Dwyer ,

Servant

By Patrick R. Field ,

Loved by 2 people

Killing Mr. Griffin

By Lois Duncan ,

Loved by 2 people

The Devil Rides Out

By Dennis Wheatley ,

Loved by 2 people

Falling Angel

By William Hjortsberg ,

Loved by 2 people

I Know What You Did Last Summer

By Lois Duncan-Arquette ,

Drown All the Refugees

By Tabish Khair ,

Bread and Blood

By Evgueniy Todorov ,

Haggard House

By Elisabeth Rhoads ,

Ghost Mother

By Kelly Dwyer ,

Servant

By Patrick R. Field ,

A Tale of Three Cities

By Elana Gomel ,

Reality

By Aaron Ryan,

Loved by 2 people

The Dead Zone

By Stephen King ,

Ghost Mother

By Kelly Dwyer ,

Servant

By Patrick R. Field ,

A Tale of Three Cities

By Elana Gomel ,

Loved by 1 person

The Other

By Thomas Tryon ,

Servant

By Patrick R. Field ,

A Tale of Three Cities

By Elana Gomel ,

Loved by 1 person

Kwaidan

By Lafcadio Hearn ,

Loved by 1 person

The Great and Secret Show

By Clive Barker ,

Loved by 1 person

Deathbird Stories

By Harlan Ellison ,

Loved by 1 person

The Wicker Man

By Robin Hardy , Anthony Shaffer ,

Servant

By Patrick R. Field ,

A Tale of Three Cities

By Elana Gomel ,

Reality

By Aaron Ryan,

Curiosity and the Cat

By Martin Treanor ,

Drown All the Refugees

By Tabish Khair ,

Bread and Blood

By Evgueniy Todorov ,

Haggard House

By Elisabeth Rhoads ,

Ghost Mother

By Kelly Dwyer ,

Servant

By Patrick R. Field ,

A Tale of Three Cities

By Elana Gomel ,

Reality

By Aaron Ryan,

Curiosity and the Cat

By Martin Treanor ,

The Inhabitants

By Beth Castrodale ,

The Great Dick

By Barry Maher ,

Loved by 1 person

Dawn of the Dead

By George A. Romero ,

Loved by 1 person

Celestial Chess

By Thomas Bontly ,

Reality

By Aaron Ryan,

Curiosity and the Cat

By Martin Treanor ,

Drown All the Refugees

By Tabish Khair ,

Bread and Blood

By Evgueniy Todorov ,

Haggard House

By Elisabeth Rhoads ,

Ghost Mother

By Kelly Dwyer ,

Servant

By Patrick R. Field ,

A Tale of Three Cities

By Elana Gomel ,

Reality

By Aaron Ryan,

Curiosity and the Cat

By Martin Treanor ,

The Inhabitants

By Beth Castrodale ,

The Great Dick

By Barry Maher ,

Escape from Grimstone Manor

By Matt McMann ,

Undead Menagerie

By A.M. Geever ,

The best horror books of the 1970s

The books our community loved the most.

Interview with the Vampire

The Metamorphosis

The Rats

Ghost Story

Books from our members

Drown All the Refugees

Bread and Blood

Coma

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

Books from our members

Drown All the Refugees

Bread and Blood

Haggard House

Harvest Home

Hotel Transylvania

Books from our members

Drown All the Refugees

Bread and Blood

Haggard House

Ghost Mother

The Ghost of Thomas Kempe

Bunnicula

Books from our members

Haggard House

Ghost Mother

Books from our members

Drown All the Refugees

Bread and Blood

Haggard House

Ghost Mother

Servant

Killing Mr. Griffin

The Devil Rides Out

Falling Angel

I Know What You Did Last Summer

Books from our members

Drown All the Refugees

Bread and Blood

Haggard House

Ghost Mother

Servant

A Tale of Three Cities

Reality

The Dead Zone

Books from our members

Ghost Mother

Servant

A Tale of Three Cities

The Other

Books from our members

Servant

A Tale of Three Cities

Kwaidan

The Great and Secret Show

Deathbird Stories

The Wicker Man

Books from our members

Servant

A Tale of Three Cities

Reality

Curiosity and the Cat

Books from our members

Drown All the Refugees

Bread and Blood

Haggard House

Ghost Mother

Servant

A Tale of Three Cities

Reality

Curiosity and the Cat

The Inhabitants

The Great Dick

Dawn of the Dead

Celestial Chess

Books from our members

Reality

Curiosity and the Cat

Books from our members