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The Shining (The Shining, #1)
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avg rating 4.28 — 1,783,741 ratings — published 1977
Blindsight (Firefall, #1)
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avg rating 4.00 — 60,143 ratings — published 2006
Gone to See the River Man (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.63 — 27,543 ratings — published 2020
Maeve Fly (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.64 — 32,361 ratings — published 2023
Tender Is the Flesh (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.77 — 496,338 ratings — published 2017
The Troop (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.82 — 145,832 ratings — published 2014
Hidden Pictures (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.13 — 720,358 ratings — published 2022
Frankenstein (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.93 — 2,029,867 ratings — published 1818
Carrie (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.99 — 899,104 ratings — published 1974
Skeleton Crew (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 142,281 ratings — published 1985
’Salem’s Lot (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 692,552 ratings — published 1975
Dark Matter (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.95 — 27,609 ratings — published 2010
House of Leaves (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 216,176 ratings — published 2000
Haunted (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.59 — 113,735 ratings — published 2005
Bag of Bones (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 216,384 ratings — published 1998
Everything's Eventual (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 111,790 ratings — published 2002
The House Across the Lake (ebook)
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avg rating 3.57 — 501,110 ratings — published 2022
Road of Bones (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.36 — 12,644 ratings — published 2022
This Wretched Valley (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.24 — 13,510 ratings — published 2024
Come & Play: A Ghostly Horror Novella (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.60 — 57 ratings — published
Mother May I (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.81 — 25,580 ratings — published 2021
Seven Years of Darkness (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.73 — 4,010 ratings — published 2011
The Dancing Girls (Detective Jo Fournier, #1)
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avg rating 3.60 — 18,273 ratings — published 2019
Near the Bone (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.69 — 23,085 ratings — published 2021
Chrysalis (Jeremy Logan, #6)
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avg rating 3.87 — 7,769 ratings — published 2022
The Best Friend (Hardcover)
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avg rating 2.65 — 1,847 ratings — published 2022
Behind Every Lie (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.84 — 7,884 ratings — published 2020
Into the Drowning Deep (Rolling in the Deep, #1)
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avg rating 3.93 — 50,080 ratings — published 2017
The Exorcist (The Exorcist, #1)
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avg rating 4.21 — 289,162 ratings — published 1971
A Certain Hunger (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.68 — 74,870 ratings — published 2019
The Girl in the Locked Room: A Ghost Story ― A Ghost Story About a Girl Imprisoned for a Century, for Kids (Ages 10-12)
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avg rating 3.78 — 8,149 ratings — published 2018
All That You Love Will Be Carried Away (Audio CD)
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avg rating 3.40 — 498 ratings — published 2011
Not So Perfect Strangers (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.59 — 11,522 ratings — published 2023
A Clean Kill (Garrett Mann, #1)
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avg rating 4.10 — 11,812 ratings — published 2024
The Silence of the Lambs (Hannibal Lecter, #2)
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avg rating 4.26 — 605,656 ratings — published 1988
A Botanical Daughter (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.58 — 7,517 ratings — published 2024
Stolen Tongues (Stolen Tongues, #1)
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avg rating 3.73 — 71,607 ratings — published 2017
Dead Silence (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.78 — 41,766 ratings — published 2022
Something is Out There: A Collection of Dark Fiction (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.50 — 2 ratings — published
Japanese Gothic (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.87 — 32,391 ratings — published 2026
“And as you see, poor Idris was...persuaded,shall we say? Yes,persuaded to tell me about Tyre and his own route back to Al-Kal'as from there. Faysal, reveal to her his pain."
The Captain of the Guard dragged Idris forward. Faysal then ripped away his shirt, and Aminah gasped. Angry scars laced his bare chest, some of the burns still crusted and weeping. Tears tumbled down Aminah's face, but Idris did not raise his head to see them. "Forgive me" he mumered.”
― Moon Without Magic
The Captain of the Guard dragged Idris forward. Faysal then ripped away his shirt, and Aminah gasped. Angry scars laced his bare chest, some of the burns still crusted and weeping. Tears tumbled down Aminah's face, but Idris did not raise his head to see them. "Forgive me" he mumered.”
― Moon Without Magic
“You don't scare a man who sees people as cockroaches.”
― Betelgeuse Incident: Insiden Bait Al-Jauza
― Betelgeuse Incident: Insiden Bait Al-Jauza
