Top new horror books out this week: 2 Feb - 8 Feb 2025
Last updated:
February 8, 2025
This week featuring new releases by Virginia Feito, Neena Viel, Erin Crosby Eckstine and many more.
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Victorian Psycho by Virginia Feito
From the devious author of Mrs. March comes a gruesome and gleeful new novel that probes the psyche of a bloodthirsty governess.Winifred Notty arrives at Ensor House prepared to play the perfect Victorian governess—she’ll dutifully tutor her charges, Drusilla and Andrew, tell them bedtime stories, and only joke about eating children...horror · historical-fiction · gothic · fiction · historical · industrial-era · victorian · mystery · feminism · dark -
Listen to Your Sister by Neena Viel
For fans of Jordan Peele’s films, Stranger Things, and The Other Black Girl, Listen To Your Sister is a laugh-out-loud, deeply terrifying, and big-hearted speculative horror novel from electrifying debut talent Neena Viel.Twenty-five year old Calla Williams is struggling since becoming guardian to her brother, Jamie... -
Junie by Erin Crosby Eckstine
A young girl must face a life-altering decision after awakening her sister’s ghost, navigating truths about love, friendship, and power as the Civil War looms. Sixteen years old and enslaved since she was born, Junie has spent her life on Bellereine Plantation in Alabama, cooking and cleaning alongside her family, and tending to the white master’s daughter, Violet...historical-fiction · fantasy · magical-realism · historical · civil-war · fiction · ghosts · coming-of-age · poc-mc · paranormal