Who is the best new horror novelist in the last decade?

Last year, Paste brought you our picks for the 30 best horror novels of all time, but let's be real: not everyone wants to read the dense prose of Dracula and Frankenstein in 2016 (even if the classics are totally worth reading). read more

These are the Top 10 New Horror Authors that you absolutely must check out! 10 Allyson Bird: Allyson Bird’s, Isis Unbound is a really, really far out period piece that manages to juggle some supernatural elements along with some unbridled undead chaos. read more

It’s an notable debut for McGreevy, but, ultimately, Hemlock Grove falls short of ranking amongst the fiction genre’s strongest books over the last 12 years. To see what does place within that honored distinction, check out The 25 Best Horror Novels Of The New Millennium. read more

Yes, this one was a no-brainer. The "Master of Horror" Stephen King is the author of more than fifty books, all of them worldwide bestsellers. His latest novel, The Outsider, may even be his best work ever. Also, other favorites from the last decade were The Bazaar of Bad Dreams, Finders Keepers, and Mr. Mercedes. read more

But the last decade found the author hitting his stride with immersive historical horror fiction, the best of which is the story of the HMS Terror’s failed search for the Northwest Passage. While most of the horrors awaiting the ship’s crew are all-too-real—shrinking rations, scurvy, bitter cold—there’s a looming supernatural presence driving the survivors farther from civilization and any hope of rescue. read more