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The Call of Cthulhu by H.P. Lovecraft
While there are no direct awards, Lovecraft’s contribution to horror has been recognized posthumously including various literary awards named in his honor.
The Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris
Won the Bram Stoker Award for Best Novel in 1988.
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
While awards were not prevalent at the time of publication, it is frequently included in 'greatest novels' lists and has received retrospective accolades.
The Shining by Stephen King
Nominated for the Locus Award for Best Horror Novel in 1978.
Bird Box by Josh Malerman
Nominated for the Bram Stoker Award for Best First Novel in 2014.
IT by Stephen King
Won the British Fantasy Award in 1987 and the Locus Award for Best Horror Novel in the same year.
Let the Right One In by John Ajvide Lindqvist
Won the Selma Lagerlöf Literary Prize in 2008 and the Gerard Bonnier's Literary Prize in 2007.
Dracula by Bram Stoker
While awards were not prevalent at the time of publication, it is a classic and has been posthumously honored by being named to various halls of fame.
House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
Nominated for the Bram Stoker Award for Best First Novel in 2000.
Rosemary's Baby by Ira Levin
Won the Edgar Award for Best Novel in 1968.
American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis
Has not won major literary awards, faced controversy at release.
Carrie by Stephen King
Nominated for the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel in 1975.
The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty
Won the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel in 1972.
The Damnation Game by Clive Barker
Nominated for the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel in 1986.
Psycho by Robert Bloch
Won the Edgar Award for Best Novel in 1959.
Ghost Story by Peter Straub
Won the British Fantasy Award for Best Novel in 1981.
The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson
Nominated for the National Book Award in 1959.
Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice
Nominated for the Bram Stoker Award for Best Novel in 1995.
Books of Blood by Clive Barker
Won the British Fantasy Award and World Fantasy Award for Best Collection, both in 1985.
The Girl Next Door by Jack Ketchum
Won the Bram Stoker Award for Best Novel in 1989.
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