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The nights are long. You’re staying bundled up with the shades drawn. You might be alone…or are you? Forget October and Halloween; it’s winter that’s the perfect season to read horror. Lucky for you, we’ve picked out eight spine-tingling wintry horror books for your reading pleasure below.
There’s a lot to be said for daylight horror, but let’s face it: the lengthy, chill-you-to-the-bone nights of winter make for perfect horror reading. If you’re in a snowy area, you might not notice just how quiet everything gets when the flakes start to fall. And if you’re in an arid region, well, you know just how much every crunching leaf and splitting branch echoes in the dark.
The wintry horror books on the list below hail from the U.S., Canada, Sweden, and beyond. Some are historical, others contemporary. But they all embrace the terrors that lurk in the cold and the dark. If you want to read a book that will chill you right to the bone and make your blood run cold, this is the list for you.
 Near the Bone by Christina HenryMattie and her abusive husband, William, live in an isolated mountain cabin, or so she thinks. A gruesome discovery in the forest reveals to Mattie that they aren’t alone on the mountain. She can ignore the fearsome creature’s calls at night, but she can’t turn away from the three strangers who come looking for it. Nor can she hide from William’s wrath when he learns they have company. |
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