This post is all about 24 deliciously creepy horror romance books, you need to read as soon as possible!
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Hey Y’all, thanks for stopping by booked and bewitched! This week we are talking about all things horror romance books related.
For those of you who don’t normally read this genre, a little information. Horror romance is a subgenre of paranormal romance with a darker theme. For those of us who love a good romance, with a great jump scare too. All while keeping us on the edge of our seats!
So without further ado, let’s get into these Horror Romance Books! Oh, and if you’re looking for more fun reads, head on over to
9 Dark and Enthralling Paranormal Romance Books You Need To Devour, for more good reads!
Steamy & Scary Horror Romance Books
1. Deliciously Gothic Romance To Make You Jump and Swoon
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Booked & Bewitched Babbles- So if you loved Crimson Peak, Rebecca or Mexican Gothic this gothic romance horror is a top choice for you. The story follows a young woman forced into marriage after the Mexican War of Independence whose new home and husband aren’t what they seem. If you love a good old-fashioned haunting this is a work sure to hit home for you.
2. Unputdownable Romantic Mysteries & Thrillers To Speed Read Tonight
Booked & Bewitched Babbles- While I was never a huge slasher movie fan, this book may have me returning to the slasher flicks of my youth with new eyes. In this horror romance, we follow a young girl as her fellow high school students are murdered in Art The Clown style with increasing horror and steaminess.
3. Heart-Stopping Paranormal Ghost Romance Horror To Binge Read
Booked & Bewitched Babbles- So if you love ghost-hunting shows, haunted houses, psychics, or ghosts, this is a wonderful paranormal ghost romance series for you. We follow two twenty-somethings as they make their way threw the horrors of both their past and the dead.
4. Hellish Fun For Those Who Love An Underdog and Secret Societies
Booked & Bewitched Babbles- So this time we get to follow Alex and her allies for a little journey to hell. Just a quick jaunt you know. On the journey to find all the goodies needed to get there, the faculty start kicking the bucket, and in usual Alex form she gets into all kinds of trouble. If you love occult horror or horror romance you need to read this.
5. Bloody Fun Historical Horror Romance To Sink Your Teeth Into
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Booked & Bewitched Babbles- I think it’s safe to say we all pretty much love Dracula. Well, let me introduce you to this little gem of a horror romance story that gives us a new take on Dracula and his first bride. We follow the tale of the first bride, her fellow wives, Dracula, and the love story of these four.
6. Deliciously Haunted Gothic Romance To Chase Away Your Loneliness
Booked & Bewitched Babbles- So in this gilded age gothic horror romance story, we follow a young widow after the sudden death of her abusive husband. Determined to make a new life and not fall in love, she buys a creepy old mansion in New York City which naturally turns out to be haunted. Only with the help of a professor can she hope to save her dreams and her home.
7. Deliciously Creepy Psychic Interracial Horror Romance To Keep You Company
By (author) Jordan L Hawk
Booked & Bewitched Babbles- While I tend to veer away from science versus psychic works this psychic romance horror story piqued my morbid curiosity. It follows the story of Henry and Vincent who are in a race to prove their method of spiritual detection is the best. In a delicious build, we see these two slowly build up to falling for each other and desperately trying to escape the nightmare castle they find themselves in.
8. Heart-Stopping Page Turner To Feed Your Underworld Needs
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Booked & Bewitched Babbles- So it’s 666 pages, haha, I see what you did there. In this gothic romance, we follow a young woman and her path to falling for a not-so-friendly fellow of purgatory. The reviews for this do nothing but sing its praise and a must-read for the horror romance or gothic romance lovers out there.
9. Deliciously Creepy Fun Occult Horror Romance To Fulfill Your Boogeyman Needs
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Booked & Bewitched Babbles- So in this monster romance series, we see a young woman who’s been trying to outrun the boogeyman for 15 years. Needless to say, it doesn’t work, and she has to return home to care for her dying father. Back within their reach, we read with bated breath to see if she’ll give in or get away again.
10. Unputdownable Heart-Stopping Monster Hunter Page Turner
By (author) Susan Dennard
Booked and Bewitched Babbles- So I’ll start with this book ending with a cliffhanger and the sequel will address it. Needless to say, if you love an underdog monster horror story of a young lady who brings her family back from the leaper colony you’ll enjoy this work. With lots of monsters, lore, shocks, and twists, this is an amazing read!
11. Dark Academia Meets Occult Horror and College Fantasy For All The Outcasts
Booked and Bewitched Babbles- If you haven’t read this yet, put my blog away and go read it, seriously. It’s not often I read an entire book in one night, but this one I did. We follow the story of Alex, and her fight to survive in the uppity world of secret dark wizard-type secret societies of Harvard. Blood magic, demons, drugs, and a slew of other dark magics, murder, and backstabbing all feed into the cliffhanger of a lifetime!
12. Swiney Psychological Thriller For All The Writers Out There
Booked and Bewitched Babbles- So it’s no secret that we writers are a little different, it’s what happens when you have a half dozen stories constantly filtering through your brain. In this creepy-as-hell book, we watch as a struggling writer is hired to finish the work of another and slowly begins to realize just how far gone one of her idols has gone.
13. Unputdownable Agatha Christy Lovers New Read
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Booked and Bewitched Babbles- What could go wrong at an isolated Ireland destination wedding in an awful storm with no service? Reviews praise this work as an Agatha Christy-style work that all of us lovers of horror romance and murder thrillers need to read asap!
14. Upallnightner Dizzying Nightmare of Prue Terror and Romance
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Booked and Bewitched Babbles- If you’ve been in search of a period thriller with summer vibes, and horror fun you’ve found your winner. With reviews giving this work comparisons to Rebecca, Pan’s Labyrinth, Shirley Jackson classics, and classic sci-fi I think it’s said to say this one is a winner all around for lots of us.
15. Bloody Good Witch Horror Romance To Sink Your Teeth Into
by Anne Rice
Booked and Bewitched Babbles- So if you enjoy the show, you really should take the time to read the series by the queen of horror. While the novel does differ from the show, it is still an amazing read that anyone who loves horror romance should have on their bookshelf.
16. A Fun and Short Dark Monster Horror Romance
Booked and Bewitched Babbles- Sometimes you just need a short, steamy horror romance with monster touches. Enter this little gem, where cupids’ arrows are a little more sinister. Our MC has been taken by a dark angel who hell bent on finding love, willing or not.
17. Steamy and Scary Dark Horror Romance To Keep You Entertained Tonight
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Booked and Bewitched Babbles- I love this concept, and I hope once I get to it, it lives up to the description. So the story follows our MC after she is pulled into a hell realm where all her nightmares are living breathing things set on getting her. Lo and behold she finds a knight in shining armor, just kidding. Now she’s being held captive. I can’t wait to dive into this one.
18. Coming Soon Dark Psychological Occult Romance I Can’t Wait To Read
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Booked and Bewitched Babbles- This one has all the markings of a good old-fashioned time. Drugs, secret societies, MCs on the run, dark under lords. Sign me up, please! Not to mention the title is awesome.
19. Spine-Chilling Paranormal Romance Sure To Keep You Up All Night
By (author) Colleen Hoover
Booked and Bewitched Babbles- What would you do and how far would you go for someone you love? This story leads us into one man’s journey to help his partner after a tragic accident and the creepy twists and turns he encounters. Throw in a splash of will he or won’t he stay faithful and this one is a keeper for sure!
20. Must Read Snarky Paranormal Romance For All Us Smart Asses Out Here
By (author) Isabel Jordan
Booked And Bewitched Babbles- This gem of a series fell into my recommended reads list after I finished the Stackhouse Series for the second time, and I have to say it’s a good one. We follow psychic PI Harper and her Vamp sidekick through all their shenanigans and it’s a steamy and laughable good time.
21. Shut Up and Take My Money Steamy Vampire Military Paranormal Romance
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Booked And Bewitched Babbles- Come on now. Vampire navy seals, that’s not even fair for the monster romance lovers out there. There are 7 books in this series and the first one starts with a female navy seal who hunts vampires and naturally falls in love with him. Because duh.
22. Monster Smut meets Mind Numbing Fear To Keep You ON The Edge Of Your Seat
By (author) Ed Diamante
Booked And Bewitched Babbles- We follow our MC in this werewolf tale as she searches for a cure to her curse while hiding from two cults hell-bent on killing her. One is her kind and the other is set on purging her type from the earth. Along the way, she finds a fellow outcast to keep her warm and cozy on her mission to be free.
23. A Must-Read Series for The Romantic Suspense Lovers Out There
Booked And Bewitched Babbles- Don’t act like you didn’t fall in love with shiplap and chicken wire for about three years. We all did, so shush. This series takes that same lovable flipping idea and places us in New England where a debunker of the paranormal buys a mansion, finds it full of spooks, and has to call on the way who keeps tripping her up psychic to help her. There are 4 books in this series and I can’t wait to read them.
24. Cozy Mystery Meets Psychic Cleaning Lady We All Need To Hire ASAP
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Booked And Bewitched Babbles- So as someone who spent ten-plus years in the cleaning industry, I must read this. Our MC is broke, on the run, and newly single, and she manages to move into one of the most haunted towns in America. When a ghost refuses to pass on and instead begs for help in solving his murder, well here we go. Fun and light-hearted this one is sure to keep you guessing and smiling right to the very end.
This post was all about 24 horror romance books you need to read right now! Seriously, what are you doing, go? Read something!
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