Shaun Hutson Book order
This British author specializes in horror and urban thriller novels, often exploring the darker aspects of the human psyche and supernatural phenomena. His style is characterized by suspense, a chilling atmosphere, and vivid descriptions that draw readers into terrifying situations. Hutson masterfully employs psychological terror, with his works frequently reflecting the unsettling facets of modern life. Through his stories, he aims to evoke strong emotions and prompt readers to contemplate the boundaries of fear.







- 2023
- 2021
- 2020
The Tainted Souls
- 206 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Set against the backdrop of the Corona Virus pandemic, this horror novel explores the chilling effects of isolation and fear on society. The story delves into the psychological and supernatural horrors that emerge as characters confront their darkest fears during a time of crisis. With a gripping narrative, Shaun Hutson and Matt Shaw create a tense atmosphere that reflects contemporary anxieties, blending real-world issues with elements of terror.
- 2020
Can you imagine what it would be like not to have any memory of your first ten years of life? Jake Howard knows how that feels. He's a successful psychiatrist and writer. He has an apparently adoring lover and the respect of his peers. But he also has a huge gap where his childhood memories should be. What's more, Jake is tormented by the worst kind of nightmares. Nightmares he's not even sure are his. Tormented by dreams and visions that threaten his sanity, he must find their source in order to understand and banish them. His hunt will take him to a run-down seaside town, to the place where he was raised and also forty years back in time, to what he must confront to release himself from the grip of the visions and also to discover the hidden memories. However, he will discover things about himself he did not dare imagine. Things he really didn't want to know. And he will also discover that not everyone is what they appear to be. Those revelations will expose a darkness and horror that no one should have to confront. Sometimes a lie is preferable.
- 2019
Breeding Ground
- 206 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Deep in the dirty sewers of London there is a Breeding Ground ... The slugs have come back ... slowly... silently... they slither along dank, fetid tunnels into the city in search of human flesh. Their insatiable need knows no bounds. But now they bring a new horror - a plague which spreads insanity and death, transforming its victims into grotesque, crazed killers. Caught in this maelstrom of horror is Dr. Alan Finch - the only man capable of destroying the Breeding Ground forever...
- 2019
Sean Doyle faced danger, death and other things he'd rather forget during his time in the Counter Terrorist Unit. But times change, even if Doyle doesn't. He's older but no wiser and the world he knew has changed.However, when the time comes, he will find answers that threaten not only his life but his sanity
- 2017
Chase
- 378 pages
- 14 hours of reading
Is there such a thing as a second chance in life? And if there is, what price would anyone pay to take that second chance? David and Amy Carson will be given that elusive second chance but it will require them to plumb the very depths of their souls and their beliefs. As they and their eight-year-old daughter, Daisy are preparing for a dream holiday in America, they have no idea of the maelstrom of evil and madness they are entering. They've heard nothing of the series of child abductions and murders that have plagued the area they intend to visit. They know nothing of the crazed Cult that has spread terror throughout the state they are all looking forward to seeing. Nothing can prepare them for the violence, terror, and depravity they are to face. As they travel along the highways of Colorado they are pursued not just by the forces of an unimaginable evil but also by the darkness within themselves. When the final confrontation comes, they will discover things about themselves they never wanted to know and never dared to imagine... Cover Design: Michael Knight / Mass Illusion
- 2016
A classic page-turning Hutson novel of splatterpunk and gore After the brutal murder of their young daughter, Sue and John Hackett retreat to the small, peaceful town of Hinkston. But Hinkston isn't peaceful anymore. It's being torn apart by a series of horrific unexplained murders. And it holds a fateful 50-year-old secret.
- 2016
Beware the golden disk - it brings decay...destruction...deathFour hundred years ago, a woman died in agony to keep its secret and went to her grave with it hung around her neck. Now, in a desolate graveyard, a woman has unearthed the amulet by chance and decides to keep it. His first mistake...That night the village of Medford is plunged into a nightmare of terror by the discovery of a double murder and mutilation - the first in a series of shocking killings. Wherever the amulet is found, ancient evil - hideous, powerful and vile - is once again reborn...
- 2016
The tense atmosphere Beth's sister causes when she comes to stay is strained further by Lucy's references to Beth's inability to conceive. When Lucy has a fatal accident, she leaves the legacy of her child, providing Beth's only chance of motherhood.But forces are bent on Beth remaining childless.