Genre
Horror novels
Latest horror novels

The Long Field
thequietdoor

The Watch Without a Light
thequietdoor

The Sweetening
thequietdoor

The Phantom of the Opera
Gaston Leroux

Dracula
Bram Stoker

Frankenstein
Mary Shelley

The Turn of the Screw
Henry James

Tales of Terror and Mystery
Arthur Conan Doyle

The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde

The Hound of the Baskervilles
Arthur Conan Doyle

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Robert Louis Stevenson

The Wendigo
Algernon Blackwood

Carmilla
Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Washington Irving
Horror novels use dread, danger, and the unknown to keep a reader looking over their shoulder. LitFic horror serials stretch that tension across continuing chapters, and every story is free to start.
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Related genres: Dark Fantasy, Paranormal, Thriller.
Common tags: #classic, #free, #public domain.
Frequently asked questions
What does Horror mean?
Horror is fiction written to unsettle, frighten, or disturb. Its threats may be supernatural, psychological, monstrous, or painfully human, but suspense and fear shape the reading experience.
Can I read Horror novels for free?
Every series on LitFic is free to start, and many chapters are free. Some authors may make later chapters premium or early access with LitCoins.
How often do Horror serials get new chapters?
Each author sets their own publishing schedule. Ongoing series may update weekly, fortnightly, or at another pace, so check the series page for its latest chapters and follow it for updates.