Must-Read Horror Books Perfect for Fantasy Readers

So you’re typically a fantasy reader, but with Halloween quickly approaching, you’re looking for some chilling fall reads to get you ready for the season. We’ve got you covered. If you like imaginary worlds, magic, witches, wizards, spells, castles, and more, here are scary stories that are sure to be right up your alley. Could these books be your gateway into becoming a true horror fan? Definitely. If you’re normally a horror reader, could these books make you fall in love with fantasy? Absolutely. Get 15% off annual All Access memberships for a limited time in celebration of Book Riot’s 15th anniversary! Savings amount to more than 3 months of free unlimited access to our entire content archive, plus features like Collections and the New Release Index. Claim your savings and start leveling up your reading life. Between Two Fires by Christopher BuehlmanThis atmospheric historical horror/fantasy is set in France in 1348. As a plague spreads across the country, a disgraced knight named Thomas embarks on a journey with a priest named Father Matthieu and an orphan girl named Delphine who can speak to angels and is apparently destined to end the Black Death. On their quest, they encoun...