The Greatest Books of All Time on Nightmares

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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 759 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.

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Rank Book Authors Year Country Language Actions
579 The Outsider And Others H. P. Lovecraft 1939 American English
2435 Nine Horrors And A Dream Joseph Payne Brennan 1958 American English
3466 Murgunstrumm And Others Hugh B. Cave 1977 American English
3511 Alone With The Horrors Ramsey Campbell 1993 British English
4204 The Arabian Nightmare Robert Irwin 1983 British English
4996 A Nest Of Nightmares Lisa Tuttle 1986 American English
5230 Dark Feasts Ramsey Campbell 1987 British English
5963 Incarnate Ramsey Campbell 1983 British English
6228 Shadowland Peter Straub 1980 American English
6278 Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark Alvin Schwartz 1981 American English
6678 The Imago Sequence And Other Stories Laird Barron 2007 American English
11027 The Weird Ann VanderMeer 2011 American English
11465 Furnace Livia Llewellyn 2016 American English
13993 The Year's Best Horror Stories: Viii Karl Edward Wagner 1980 American English
17117 The Twisted Ones T. Kingfisher 2019 American English
17117 Beirut Nightmares Ghada Samman 1977 Syrian Arabic
16841 Nightmares And Geezenstacks Frederic Brown 1961 American English