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The Haunting of Hill HouseNovel
Shirley Jacksonstandalone novel1959
Gothic and ghost stories, about madness.
John the BalladeerSeries
series38 books1951
completed
Fantasy, eerie in tone, set in mid 20th century and north america.
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A Stir of EchoesNovel
Richard Mathesonstandalone novel1958
Paranormal and ghost stories, about psychic powers, set in our world.
Southern GodsNovel
John Hornor Jacobsstandalone novel2011
Dark fantasy, dark in tone, about undead, set in our world.
“Recent World War II veteran Bull Ingram is working as muscle when a Memphis DJ hires him to find Ramblin' John Hastur.”
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We Have Always Lived in the CastleNovel
Shirley Jacksonstandalone novel1962
Literary & general and gothic, about family secrets.
“A young woman lives with her older sister and sickly uncle in their old family house, after a mysterious tragedy turns the townsfolk against them.”
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Conjure WifeNovel
Fritz Leiberstandalone novel1943
Psychological horror, about witches and gender and society, set in our world.
“Under the rational overlay of 20th-century civilization this sickly growth, uncultivated, unsuspected, still manages to propagate itself.”
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