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Books like The Ghost Club: 9 series to read next

The Ghost Club is horror and ghost stories, set in 19th century and europe, eerie in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

The Ghost Club is 2 books, 2017–2018.

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Carnacki
Weird Women
The Uninvited (Dorothy Macardle)
The Woman in Black
The Turn of the Screw
Dreamland and Ghostland
Ghost Story Megapack
Ghosts and Shadows
David Ash

CarnackiUniverse

universe102 books1909

Set in early 20th century.

“The card arrives without preamble: dinner at 472 Cheyne Walk, and afterward the tale.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Carnacki, the Ghost-Finder →

Weird WomenSeries

seriesLeslie S. Klinger & Lisa Morton2 books2020

Weird fiction, dark in tone.

Start with Weird Women: Classic Supernatural Fiction by Groundbreaking Female Writers: 1852-1923 →

The Uninvited (Dorothy Macardle)Series

seriesDorothy Macardle & Tim Kelly2 books1942

Set in mid 20th century.

“Siblings Roderick and Pamela Fitzgerald buy Cliff End, a long-abandoned house, and must lay the resident ghost.”
from the catalogue description of The Uninvited

Start with The Uninvited →

The Woman in BlackSeries

seriesSusan Hill, Martyn Waites & Stephen Mallatratt3 books1983

Gothic, tense in tone, about grief and loss, set in small town.

“A television film adaptation with a screenplay by Nigel Kneale, was produced in 1989.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Woman in Black →

The Turn of the ScrewSeries

seriesHenry James, Michael Hastings & Rebecca Lenkiewicz3 books1898

Gothic.

“A stage adaptation of James's original text also exists.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Turn of the Screw →

Dreamland and GhostlandSeries

seriesuncredited3 books1887

Set in our world.

Start with Dreamland and Ghostland: An Original Collection of Tales and Warnings from the Borderland of Substance and Shadow ; Embracing Remarkable Dreams, Presentiments, and Coincidences ; Records of Singular Personal Experience by Various Writers ; Startling Stories from Individual and Family History ; Mysterious Incidents from the Lives of Living Narrators ; and Some Psychological Studies, Grave and Gay (Vol. III.) →

Ghost Story MegapackSeries

seriesJohn Gregory Betancourt & Mrs. Baillie Reynolds9 books1900

Ghost stories and horror, eerie in tone, set in 19th century.

Start with The Ghost Story Megapack: 25 Classic Tales by Masters →

Ghosts and ShadowsSeries

seriesDarcy Coates2 books2015

Gothic, dark in tone, about family secrets.

“Marrying Mr. Argenton will restore her family's fortunes and save them from scandal, but condemns Sophie to a life in Northwood, a vast and unnaturally dark mansion situated hours from civilization.”
from the catalogue description of House of Shadows

Start with House of Shadows →

David AshSeries

seriesJames Herbert3 books1988

Set in contemporary.

“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 →

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 The Ghost Club?: Carnacki — the closest match to The Ghost Club on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with The Ghost Club?: The Ghost Club: Newly Found Tales of Victorian Terror. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for The Ghost Club.
How big is The Ghost Club?: The Ghost Club is 2 books, 2017–2018.

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