60 New Horror Books to Read for Autumn 2023

Hello October!

My favourite time of the year has arrived. As per tradition, I have compiled a list of new and upcoming horror books coming out in autumn. I had previously made lists for anticipated releases and new summer horror if you want to check them out!

Please note this list is not comprehensive and publication dates are subject to change. Mark your calendars and pre-order these books so you don’t miss out!

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• What Kind of Mother by Clay McLeod Chapman (12 Sept)
• The Promise of Plague Wolves by Coy Hall (12 Sept)
• The Murmurs by Michael J. Malone (14 Sept)
• The Caretaker by Cass Clarke (14 Sept)
• Being Dead by Richard Leise (15 Sept)
• Downpour by Christopher Hawkins (15 Sept)
• The Gateway in Apartment 8 by Chisto Healy (15 Sept)
• Apparitions by Adam Pottle (19 Sept)
• Red Rabbit by Alex Grecian (19 Sept)
• The Last Haunt by Max Booth III (19 Sept)

• Black Sheep by Rachel Harrison (19 Sept)
• Ghost Tamer by Meredith R. Lyons (19 Sept)
• House of Bad Memories by Michael David Wilson (24 Sept)
• Last Light by Chris Coppel (26 Sept)
• The Invisible World by Nora Fussner (26 Sept)
• Find Him Where You Left Him Dead by Kristen Simmons (26 Sept)
• Cold, Black & Infinite: Stories of the Horrific & Strange by Todd Keisling (26 Sept)
• Wise Creatures by Deirdre Sullivan (28 Sept)
• Impulses of a Necrotic Heart and Other Afflictions by Red Lagoe (29 Sept)
• Midas by Tyler Jones (1 Oct)

• Edenville by Sam Rebelein (3 Oct)
• The Night House by Jo Nesbø (3 Oct)
• My Darling Girl by Jennifer McMahon (3 Oct)
• The Forest Demands Its Due by Kosoko Jackson (3 Oct)
• A Haunting on the Hill by Elizabeth Hand (3 Oct)
• Knock Knock, Open Wide by Neil Sharpson (3 Oct)
• When Ghosts Call Us Home by Katya de Becerra (3 Oct)
• Skinning The Coyote by Nick McAnulty (6 Oct)
• The Roots Grow Into the Earth by Bert S Lechner (7 Oct)
• Becoming The Boogeyman by Richard Chizmar (10 Oct)

• They Stalk The Night by Brian Moreland (10 Oct)
• Silent Key by Laurel Hightower (10 Oct)
• The Rift by Seth C. Adams (10 Oct)
• Feeders by Caleb Stephens (10 Oct)
• Blight by Tom Carlisle (10 Oct)
• Brainwyrms by Alison Rumfitt (10 Oct)
• A Light Most Hateful by Hailey Piper (10 Oct)
• Too Scared to Sleep by Andrew Duplessie (10 Oct)
• The Pale House Devil by Richard Kadrey (10 Oct)
• Last to Leave the Room by Caitlin Starling (10 Oct)

• White Trash and Recycled Nightmares by Rebecca Rowland (10 Oct)
• The Horror at Pleasant Brook by Kevin Lucia (13 Oct)
• That Night in the Woods by Kristopher Triana (13 Oct)
• The Infested by Renee Lake (13 Oct)
• House Gone Quiet by Kelsey Norris (17 Oct)
• Violent Nights by Ryan M. Howard (17 Oct)
• I Died Too, But They Haven’t Buried Me Yet by Ross Jeffery (17 Oct)
• Secrets Gnaw at the Flesh by C.J. Weiss (23 Oct)
• With a Blighted Touch by J. Todd Kingrea (24 Oct)
• Our Black Hearts Beat As One by Brian Peter Asman (24 Oct)

• Clay Boy by Craig E. Sawyer (24 Oct)
• The Reformatory by Tananarive Due (31 Oct)
• Green Fuse Burning by Tiffany Morris (31 Oct)
• A Season of Monstrous Conceptions by Lina Rather (31 Oct)
• The Paleontologist by Luke Dumas (31 Oct)
• An Ordinary Violence by Adriana Chartrand (31 Oct)
• The Burn Street Haunting by Richard Kadz (31 Oct)
• Nestlings by Nat Cassidy (31 Oct)
• A Dark Roux by Blaine Daigle (10 Nov)
• Mothtown by Caroline Hardaker (14 Nov)

Which new release are you most excited about? Let me know in the comments below!

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