Years ago, I loved reading Stephen King novels.  They were always scarier than the movies.
Yeah, Stephen King was a classic. He wrote such good horror and supernatural novels. Do you have a favorite one?
Yes.  Christine.  You?
Stephen King
Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, science fiction, and fantasy novels. His books have sold more than 350 million copies, many of which have been adapted into feature films, miniseries, television series, and comic books. King has published 58 novels (including seven under the pen name Richard Bachman) and six non-fiction books. He has written approximately 200 short stories, most of which have been published in book collections
and "American Gothic", Stephen King novels such as "Carrie", "Misery", "The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon", "The Shining", and Koji Suzuki's novel "Ring" are some examples of psychological horror. Shirley Jackson's "We Have Always Lived in the Castle" is often viewed as one of the best examples of psychological horror in fiction.
Films.
Psychological horror films generally differ from the traditional horror film, where the source of the fear is typically something material