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A chilling, episodic descent into the demonic that treats the supernatural with deadly, terrifying seriousness. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Ghost hunters.

  • dread-soaked
  • chilling
  • eerie
  • claustrophobic
  1. 01

    The demonologist

    Gerald Brittle

    A chilling, matter-of-fact descent into the mechanics of absolute evil that will leave you sleeping with the lights on.

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    • dread-soaked
    • chilling
    • eerie
    • claustrophobic
  2. 02

    The Amityville Horror

    Jay Anson

    A breathless, pseudo-documentary descent into domestic terror that turns the ultimate American dream into a claustrophobic nightmare.

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    • dread-soaked
    • claustrophobic
    • sensational
  3. 03

    Paperbacks from Hell

    Grady Hendrix

    A gleeful, blood-spattered love letter to the gloriously unhinged era of vintage mass-market horror.

    Feels:
    • campy
    • nostalgic
    • gleefully macabre
  4. 04

    Welcome to Dead House

    Robert Lawrence Stine

    A delightfully eerie introduction to childhood horror, where every shadow hides a secret and the adults are no help at all.

    Feels:
    • creepy
    • unsettling
    • shadowy
  5. 05

    My best friend's exorcism

    Grady Hendrix

    A neon-soaked, blood-spattered love letter to the fierce, terrifying, and life-or-death intensity of teenage female friendship.

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    • dread-soaked
    • claustrophobic
    • earnest
  6. 06

    Haunted schools

    Allan Zullo

    A collection of chilling, bite-sized scares that turn everyday classrooms and hallways into sites of supernatural suspense.

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    • chilling
    • eerie
  7. 07

    Nancy Drew ghost stories

    Carolyn Keene

    A delightfully eerie collection of bite-sized mysteries where classic sleuthing meets things that go bump in the night.

    Shares:
    • eerie
    • earnest
  8. 08

    City of Bones

    Cassandra Clare

    A snarky, leather-clad plunge into a hidden, neon-lit underworld where every shadow hides a monster and every glance holds dangerous tension.

    Shares:
    • earnest
  9. 09

    The Haunting Hour - Chills in the Dead of Night

    R. L. Stine

    A delightfully spooky collection of campfire tales that delivers just the right amount of shivers for a dark, stormy night.

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    • chilling
  10. 10

    The Dollhouse Murders

    Betty Ren Wright · 2006

    A chilling, nostalgic ghost story where miniature rooms hold life-sized, long-buried family secrets.

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    • eerie
    • claustrophobic
    • earnest
  11. 11

    Strange Highways

    Dean Ray Koontz

    A twilight journey through the eerie and the macabre, where ordinary people are forced to confront their deepest regrets and darkest fears.

    Shares:
    • dread-soaked
    • eerie
    • earnest
  12. 12

    Phantoms

    Dean Ray Koontz · 1998

    A masterclass in escalating dread where a quiet mountain town becomes a claustrophobic trap of ancient, shape-shifting terror.

    Shares:
    • dread-soaked
    • eerie
    • claustrophobic

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