Welcome to a world where colouring in books take a twisted turn! Gone are the days of cute kittens and pretty flowers. In this article, we will explore a collection of colouring in books that are guaranteed to send shivers down your spine and make you question your sanity. From creepy creatures lurking in the shadows to haunted houses with bloodcurdling secrets, these colouring in books are not for the faint hearted.
I love colouring books a lot! A lot of people think that it’s something made for just kids but they’re wrong. It helps me get my mind off of things that I find hectic. On top of that, if the colouring in book is horror and spooky, it just doubles the fun!
There are several scary but awesome colouring in books out there with spooky themes like monsters, clowns, zombies, evil men/women, witches, haunted dolls, and so much more! These books are so fun to explore even for adults that you’ll forget about all your stress.
Grab your coloured pencils, but be prepared to face your fears as we delve into colouring in books that will scare the hell out of you. Get ready for a spine-chilling journey into the dark and eerie world of colouring like never before!
14 Terrifying and Enjoyable Colouring In Books
1. NightMare Horror Coloring Book: Zombie, Scary, Monsters, Evil Women, Dark Fantasy Creatures Midnight Edition Dark Paper For Adults
Author: Arty Midnight
Publishing Date: 22nd October 2019
Description:
This colouring book features intricate illustrations of terrifying monsters, ghosts, and supernatural creatures. From grotesque creatures with sharp teeth and menacing eyes to creepy ghosts that send chills down your spine, this book is filled with nightmare-inducing designs that will challenge your colouring skills while giving you a spine-tingling experience.
2. Creepy Clowns Coloring Book: Evil Clown Illustrations For Adults and Teens
Author: Alex Dee
Publishing Date: 3rd January 2020
Description:
Coulrophobia, the fear of clowns, is accurate, and this colouring book capitalizes on that fear with twisted and sinister clown designs. From eerie and malevolent clowns with sharp teeth and blood-stained costumes to haunting circus scenes, this book will give you a glimpse into the dark and macabre world of creepy clowns.
3. The Zombie Apocalypse: The Almost Adult Coloring Book
Author: John Moher
Publishing Date: 6th December 2013
Description:
Fans of zombies will be thrilled by this colouring book that features gory and gruesome illustrations of rotting corpses, blood-thirsty zombies, and post-apocalyptic scenes. With detailed illustrations of zombie hordes and decaying undead, this book is not for the faint of heart and will immerse you in a world of apocalyptic horror.
4. Horror Asylum Coloring Book for Adults: Creepy and Scary Japanese Gore Manga Style Coloring for Adults
Author: Yuri Pixie
Publishing Date: 12th January 2022
Description:
Asylums have a dark and haunting history, and this colouring book captures the eerie and desolate atmosphere of abandoned mental institutions. Filled with haunting images of ghostly apparitions, abandoned rooms with peeling walls, and dark corridors echoing with whispers, this book will transport you to the unsettling world of madness and paranormal encounters.
5. Wicked Witch: Adult Coloring Book: Featuring Fantastic and Magical Coloring Pages For Relaxation And Stress Relief
Author: Martha Xander
Publishing Date: 6th September 2021
Description:
Explore the world of witches and dark magic with this coloring book, showcasing sinister witch illustrations. From captivating yet malicious witches concocting potions to casting spells, flying on broomsticks, and stirring cauldrons, this book is brimming with occult and mystical imagery that will evoke both a sense of anticipation and intrigue.
6. Haunted Dolls: The Coloring Book of Nightmares
Author: Davina Rush
Publishing Date: 8th June 2020
Description:
Dolls can be creepy on their own, but this colouring book takes it further with eerie and cursed doll designs. From haunted dolls with hollow eyes and sinister smiles to abandoned dollhouses with flickering lights, this book will tap into your fear of dolls and leave you with unease.
7. Grim Reaper – Coloring Book: Halloween Coloring Book for Adults & Teens – Horror Creatures, Hell Demons and Angels of Death
Author: Rachel Mintz
Publishing Date: 27th July 2017
Description:
Death personified takes centre stage in this colouring book that features intricate illustrations of the Grim Reaper in various forms and settings. From reaping souls with a scythe to haunting graveyards and ominous skeletal figures, this book explores the concept of mortality and afterlife in a chilling and thought-provoking way.
8. Alice’s Nightmare in Wonderland Coloring Book
Author: Jonathan Green
Publishing Date: 1st December 2015
Description:
When you watch children’s movies as an adult, many of them, like Alice in Wonderland, become far more spooky. This classic Disney movie is almost as spooky as any horror movie from the early 2000s, with the Cheshire Cat’s eerie smile and the Queen of Hearts screaming about killing kids. It gets even scarier with this adult colouring book that depicts demonised versions of the iconic characters from the movie.
9. The Beauty Of Horror 1: A Goregeous Coloring Book
Author: Alan Robert
Publishing Date: 4th October 2016
Description:
It is one of the most liked colouring books on internet by Alan Robert and once you take a look you will know. When you play GOREgeous, you’ll encounter “an onslaught of severed heads, monsters, deadly weapons, and skeletal remains” as you “visit burial grounds, the zombie apocalypse, serial killer lairs, and gruesome torture chambers.”
10. The Beauty of Horror 2: Ghouliana’s Creepatorium Coloring Book
Author: Alan Robert
Publishing Date: 19th September 2017
Description:
Except for horror colouring books for adults, it’s quite uncommon for the sequel to a horror film to be as eerie and beautiful as the first. The Goregeous book that we previously mentioned includes fewer deformed ghosts and spooky skeletons than Ghouliana’s Creepatorium, and you don’t even need to wait until Halloween to put these final pictures up on your refrigerator. With these eerie patterns, you may let loose and embrace your inner artist.
11. The Beauty of Horror: Haunt This Journal
Author: Alan Robert
Publishing Date: 8th September 2020
Description:
You’ll have dreams about this journal for days. As she prods and pokes you at every turn, follows frightful fan favourite Ghouliana on a macabre spiral into lunacy! If you don’t follow her orders, she might get even! So get in the mood to tear apart, tear out, and let your imagination loose in ways you never imagined. Although you could think of this guided diary as a complement to the popular adult colouring book series The Beauty of Horror, best-selling author Alan Robert advises you to colour beyond the lines this time.
12. Abnormality: Horror Coloring Book for Adults | A Terrifying Collection of Creepy, Spine-Chilling & Gorgeous Illustrations for Adults
Author: Stephen J. Kemp
Publishing Date: 7th May 2021
Description:
Abnormally Disturbing Creatures, Creepy Dolls, Spine-chilling Mad Killers, Gorgeously Gruesome Zombies, and many more very detailed, harrowing scenes waiting to be coloured, with every scene having a horror story to tell, are just a few of the terrifying characters featured in this book.
13. Mushroom Coloring Book: Adult Coloring Book Features Mushroom, Fungi, and Mycology For Stress Relief
Author: Coco Wyo
Publishing Date: July 2021
Description:
You’ll find 40 imaginative drawings in this book that every fan of mushrooms will adore. You must have seen many mushrooms in the forest or in a common garden if you’re a fan of these natural environments, so let’s change it up with some imaginary mushrooms floating in the air, in a jar, or into space. You will learn about the beauty and inventiveness of mushroom patterns page by page, but you may also use this enjoyable hobby to let your imagination run wild.
You will find hours of peace and tranquilly by colouring the imaginative pictures of these woodland environments. Additionally, if you or your friends are fans of the idea of future fantasy, this book would make a wonderful inspirational gift.
14. Abnormality 2: Haunting Visions | Horror Coloring Book for Adults
Author: Stephen J. Kemp
Publishing Date: 19th August 2021
Description:
Through the lens of our irrational worries, The Art of Abnormality creates an enigma for the brain. Though twisted and full of defects, the human body and mind are embellished by these flaws. The person’s imagination almost always exaggerates these defects, leading to fearful reactions and an unquenchable infatuation with the hideous and terrifying. Stephen J. Kemp’s bizarre Horror colouring book allows you to immerse your colours in hand-drawn, incredibly realistic, eerie, and bizarre drawings.
Final Words
Colouring in books can be both scary and fun, providing a unique and enjoyable experience for those who engage in this creative activity. Whether it’s a spooky-themed colouring book that evokes a sense of fear and excitement or a fun and lighthearted colouring book that brings joy and laughter, these books offer a range of emotions and experiences for people of all ages.
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