Throughout history people have searched for ways to explain the unexplainable. Where science fails, the supernatural often fills the void. This special issue explores some of the most notorious haunted houses, creepy hotels, ghost towns and other paranormal places across the U.S. that continue to scare us—and thrill us.

Haunted West: Legendary Tales From The Frontier

The ghosts aren't the only ones standing in the way of the renovations. A crotchety neighbor, Emile Blunt, secretly wants this house, and could be behind some of the disturbances.

"A fun new way to encounter the spine-tinglers of yesteryear." —Booklist

A horror classic for the modern reader, presented by the Horror Writers Association.

Rediscover the classic and come face-to-face with a creature "born of neither god nor man"

First published in 1897, Richard Marsh's classic work of gothic horror, The Beetle, opens with Robert Holt, an out-of-work clerk seeking shelter in an abandoned house.