Horror Books of the 1930s
The 13 most-read horror books first published between 1930 and 1939, led by The Hobbit (1937), Dracula's Guest and Other Weird Stories (1937) and The Wendigo (1932).
This list collects 13 books from the 1930s by 12 authors, published between 1930 and 1938. 1 is free to read and 5 have a free audiobook. Books are ranked by how many readers have shelved, rated or downloaded them.
13 books
The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien
Dracula's Guest and Other Weird Stories
Bram Stoker, Bram Bram Stoker
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The Wendigo
Algernon Blackwood
The Devil Rides Out
Dennis Wheatley
Collected Ghost Stories
Montague Rhodes James
Seven Gothic tales
Isak Dinesen
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The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe [67 stories, 52 poems, 4 essays]
Edgar Allan Poe
Short stories , Enlarged Edition
Harry Christian Schweikert, Антон Павлович Чехов
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Weird Fiction of Fantasy Fan Magazine
Various
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Unutterable Horrors and Loathsome Entities: Early Frank Belknap Long
Frank Belknap Long
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Marooned in Andromeda
Clark Ashton Smith
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Gray Plague
Lloyd Eshbach
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The Selected Poetry and Prose of Edgar Allan Poe [32 stories, 42 poems, 11 essays]
Edgar Allan Poe