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Best Horror For Young Adults of 2026
Best Choice
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Sourcebooks, Inc.Tastes Like Candy 2: Viciously Sweet: A Young Adult Slasher Horror Thriller (Tastes Like Candy Book 2)
9.7
Exceptional
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2
Independently publishedScary Short Stories for Teens: Don’t Swipe Up - 50 Chilling Digital Horror Tales, Urban Legends, and Modern Creepypasta for Young Adults
9.5
Excellent
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3
MajostaHorror Stories To Tell In The Dark Book 1: Short Scary Horror Stories Anthology For Teenagers And Young Adults (Tales Of Terror)
9.3
Excellent
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Value for Money
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Welbeck Children's BooksChildren of the Night (Young Gothic Book 2): A hauntingly monstrous horror
12% Off
9.1
Excellent
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5
&HDrop Dead Gorgeous: A Young Adult Horror Thriller and Basis for the Netflix Fear Street Series: 3 (Return to Fear Street, 3)
9.0
Excellent
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6
Sourcebooks ExploreTastes Like Candy: A Spooky Young Adult Slasher Horror Thriller (Tastes Like Candy Book 1)
8.9
Very Good
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7
PenguinHalf a Dark Heart: A stunning new gothic-horror romantasy for young adults
8.6
Very Good
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Sourcebooks, Inc.We're Not Safe Here: A Chilling Paranormal Young Adult Horror Mystery (Sourcebooks, Inc.)
8.5
Good
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9
Bryce NealhamHorror Stories To Tell In The Dark Book 1: Short Scary Horror Stories Anthology For Teenagers And Young Adults (Tales of Terror)
8.3
Good
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Electric MonkeyImmortal Consequences: A thrilling dark academia novel for young adults from a NYT bestselling author, new in paperback for 2026 (The Souls of Blackwood Academy)
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8.1
Good
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