r/ExtremeHorrorLit is a subreddit with 97k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests, and the community frequently discusses horror, books, recommendations, extreme horror, and extreme, and they frequently recommend/review novel, audio books, and graphic novel.
This is a place for all readers of extreme horror & splatterpunk. Fans of the grotesque and disturbing.
Let this be your one stop shop for book recommendations, new book announcements, horror news, discussions + more.
Popular Themes in r/ExtremeHorrorLit
#1
Advice Requests
: "Rape and Pedo Books"
13 posts
Popular Topics in r/ExtremeHorrorLit
#1
Horror
: "Any extreme Horror novels with unique creatures or killers And Robots."
95 posts
#2
Books
94 posts
#3
Recommendations
38 posts
#4
Extreme Horror
: "Any Extreme Horror novels with unique creatures or killers And Robots."
24 posts
#5
Extreme
24 posts
#6
Book
19 posts
#7
Novel
: "My new Splatterpunk Novel "Higher and Higher" is now available on Godless. Only $2.99! Special thanks to Drew Stepek for making this cover!"
15 posts
#8
Splatterpunk
: "My new Splatterpunk Novel "Higher and Higher" is now available on Godless. Only $2.99! Special thanks to Drew Stepek for making this cover!"
13 posts
#9
Looking For A Book
7 posts
#10
Story
7 posts
Products Discussed in r/ExtremeHorrorLit
Novel
14 reviews
#1
Jeff Strand
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Kristopher Rufty
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Garrett Cook
4.0★ from 1 review
Audio Books
13 reviews
#1
Lila Kerry
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Joshua Saxon
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Along the River of Flesh
5.0★ from 1 review
Graphic Novel
12 reviews
#1
Neonomicon
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
The Boys
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Spread
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/ExtremeHorrorLit
#1
Recommendation Request
: "Rape and Pedo Books"
51 posts
#2
Discussion
: "Books you just couldn't finish?"
29 posts
#3
What I'm Reading
: "Found in Barnes & Noble"
11 posts
#4
BOOK HAUL🩸
: "Mini Waterstones Haul (UK) latest editions to my TBR!"
10 posts
#5
Review
: "Tender is the Flesh was mediocre and I feel gaslit"
7 posts
#6
🚨NEW RELEASE 🚨
: "Thanks, y'all!"
5 posts
#7
FUNNY
: "Y'ALL COULD HAVE WARNED ME"
3 posts
#8
ARCs, Excerpts, Short Stories, and Coming Soon
: "Story Time Saturday: ARCs, Excerpts, Short Stories, and Coming Soon..."
3 posts
#9
News
: "Bans suck! Terrible news."
2 posts
#10
LOOKING FOR A BOOK
: "Books like ‘Newf*g Runs the Gauntlet’"
2 posts
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Yearly
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Last updated: July 28, 2026