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Books like Greystone Bay: 9 series to read next

Greystone Bay is horror, set in contemporary and our world, eerie in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Greystone Bay is 5 books, 1985–1993.

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Jerusalem's Lot
Shadows
The Shining
A Cold Season
Unnerving (Jennifer DiMarco)
David Ash
The Grin of the Dark
Nightmare Hour
Harrow Academy

Jerusalem's LotSeries

seriesStephen King3 books1975

Tense in tone, about vampires, set in north america.

“Stephen King's 1975 novel 'Salem's Lot follows writer Ben Mears as he returns to his childhood town of Jerusalem's Lot, Maine, only to discover that its residents are being turned into vampires by a newly arrived stranger.”
from the catalogue description

Start with 'Salem's Lot →

ShadowsSeries

seriesCharles L. Grant & T. E. D. Klein13 books1978

Horror, eerie in tone, set in contemporary and our world.

“The short stories appearing in the Shadows largely dispensed with traditional Gothic settings, and had very little physical violence.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with Shadows →

The ShiningSeries

seriesStephen King5 books1977

Tense in tone, about psychic powers and addiction, set in north america.

“Together the two form a horror duology spanning nearly forty years of real-world publication.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Shining →

A Cold SeasonSeries

seriesAlison Littlewood2 books2011

Fantasy, set in british isles.

Start with A Cold Season →

Unnerving (Jennifer DiMarco)Series

seriesJennifer Dimarco, uncredited & Brianne DiMarco7 books2019

Horror, eerie and dark in tone, about madness, set in contemporary and our world.

Start with Monstrosity →

David AshSeries

seriesJames Herbert3 books1988

Set in british isles.

“David Ash is a professional skeptic, a paranormal investigator who makes his living debunking hauntings until a case in an old English house convinces him something genuinely malicious is at work.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Haunted →

The Grin of the DarkSeries

seriesRamsey Campbell2 books2007

Psychological horror, mysterious in tone, about art and artists.

“Once upon a time Tubby Thackeray's silent comedies were hailed as the equal of Chaplin's and Keaton's, but now his name has been deleted from the history of the cinema.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Grin of the Dark →

Nightmare HourSeries

seriesR. L. Stine1 book1999

Horror, eerie in tone, set in contemporary and our world.

Start with Nightmare Hour: Time for Terror →

Harrow AcademySeries

seriesDouglas Clegg4 books1999

Horror, set in contemporary and our world.

“Once you cross its threshold, Harrow will never let you go.”
from the catalogue description of Nightmare House

Start with Nightmare House →

Why these

No sales rank, no star ratings, no readers also bought.

Shared terms are not a promise that a book feels the same. Two series can be far-future political intrigue and read nothing alike — what the ranking can say is what they are about, and each card says which parts it shares.

Questions readers ask

What should I read after Greystone Bay?: Jerusalem's Lot — the closest match to Greystone Bay on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Greystone Bay?: The First Chronicles of Greystone Bay. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Greystone Bay.
How big is Greystone Bay?: Greystone Bay is 5 books, 1985–1993.
Is Greystone Bay finished?: Yes — 5 books, 1985–1993.

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