50 Books like The Oath

Forget You Saw Her

by Noelle W. Ihli

A negative DNA test sends a mother to Utah, where her dead daughter's ghost demands justice.

4.24

53k+

🖤 Supernatural Thriller 👻 Ghostly Investigation 🔍 Missing Child Search ⛪ Mormon Community 🐺 Hidden Predator

Forget You Saw Her 91%

A negative DNA test sends a mother to Utah, where her dead daughter's ghost demands justice.

by Noelle W. Ihli 2025

4.24

53k+ ratings

🖤 Supernatural Thriller 👻 Ghostly Investigation 🔍 Missing Child Search ⛪ Mormon Community 🐺 Hidden Predator

Imaginary Friend

by Stephen Chbosky • 2019

Lost in the woods six days, a boy returns with a voice only he can hear.

3.55

62k+

✝️ Religious Horror 🏘️ Small-Town Horror 💕 Mother-Son Bond 🐍 Misunderstood Monster 👦 Child In Peril

Imaginary Friend 93%

Lost in the woods six days, a boy returns with a voice only he can hear.

by Stephen Chbosky 2019

3.55

62k+ ratings

✝️ Religious Horror 🏘️ Small-Town Horror 💕 Mother-Son Bond 🐍 Misunderstood Monster 👦 Child In Peril

The House of Last Resort

by Christopher Golden • 2024

A couple's bargain Sicilian home comes with a chapel where the Vatican buried its failed exorcisms.

3.16

7k+

✝️ Religious Horror 👹 Demonic Possession 🔗 Generational Curse ⚰️ Ancient Buried Evil 🏘️ Small Town Secrets

The House of Last Resort 92%

A couple's bargain Sicilian home comes with a chapel where the Vatican buried its failed exorcisms.

by Christopher Golden 2024

3.16

7k+ ratings

✝️ Religious Horror 👹 Demonic Possession 🔗 Generational Curse ⚰️ Ancient Buried Evil 🏘️ Small Town Secrets

The Revelator

by Daryl Gregory • 2021

A moonshiner's return home becomes a battle to rescue her cousin from the family's subterranean god.

3.95

8k+

⛰️ Appalachian Gothic 🩸 Family Curse ⛪ Religious Horror 🕳️ Cave Entity 🔗 Generational Trauma

The Revelator 91%

A moonshiner's return home becomes a battle to rescue her cousin from the family's subterranean god.

by Daryl Gregory 2021

3.95

8k+ ratings

⛰️ Appalachian Gothic 🩸 Family Curse ⛪ Religious Horror 🕳️ Cave Entity 🔗 Generational Trauma

Haunted

by James Herbert • 1988

A paranormal investigator takes a case at a crumbling manor. The dead have been expecting him.

3.78

9k+

🏚️ Haunted Manor 🧠 Psychological Horror 🔍 Paranormal Investigator 🖤 Unresolved Grief 🕯️ Slow Burn Horror

Haunted 91%

A paranormal investigator takes a case at a crumbling manor. The dead have been expecting him.

by James Herbert 1988

3.78

9k+ ratings

🏚️ Haunted Manor 🧠 Psychological Horror 🔍 Paranormal Investigator 🖤 Unresolved Grief 🕯️ Slow Burn Horror

The Harbinger

by Jonathan Cahn • 2011

A reporter decodes an ancient seal, finding nine calamities that mirror a fallen biblical nation.

3.99

27k+

📖 Prophetic Allegory ⚡ Biblical Prophecy 🔎 Journalist Investigator 🕊️ Mysterious Prophet 🔗 Prophetic Patterns

The Harbinger 91%

A reporter decodes an ancient seal, finding nine calamities that mirror a fallen biblical nation.

by Jonathan Cahn 2011

3.99

27k+ ratings

📖 Prophetic Allegory ⚡ Biblical Prophecy 🔎 Journalist Investigator 🕊️ Mysterious Prophet 🔗 Prophetic Patterns

You Like It Darker

by Stephen King • 2024

In small towns and on dark roads, secrets fester, fate whispers, and the past is never really dead.

4.17

94k+

🏚️ Small-Town Horror 👻 Supernatural Thriller 🧬 Father-Son Legacy ⚖️ Fate Vs Free Will 🚔 Wrongful Accusation

You Like It Darker 91%

In small towns and on dark roads, secrets fester, fate whispers, and the past is never really dead.

by Stephen King 2024

4.17

94k+ ratings

🏚️ Small-Town Horror 👻 Supernatural Thriller 🧬 Father-Son Legacy ⚖️ Fate Vs Free Will 🚔 Wrongful Accusation

The Exorcist's House

by Nick Roberts • 2022

Under their new farmhouse, a sealed well holds something the previous owner died trying to contain.

3.99

23k+

🔥 Demonic Possession 🏚️ Haunted Farmhouse 🔒 Family Secrets 💔 Guilt And Grief 🔬 Rational Skeptic

The Exorcist's House 91%

Under their new farmhouse, a sealed well holds something the previous owner died trying to contain.

by Nick Roberts 2022

3.99

23k+ ratings

🔥 Demonic Possession 🏚️ Haunted Farmhouse 🔒 Family Secrets 💔 Guilt And Grief 🔬 Rational Skeptic

Odd Thomas

by Dean Koontz • 2003

A fry cook who can see the dead uncovers a plot to massacre his desert town.

4.00

277k+

🏘️ Small Town Horror 🌵 Desert Gothic 👻 Medium Protagonist ☠️ Death Omens 👨‍🍳 Everyman Hero

Odd Thomas 91%

A fry cook who can see the dead uncovers a plot to massacre his desert town.

by Dean Koontz 2003

4.00

277k+ ratings

🏘️ Small Town Horror 🌵 Desert Gothic 👻 Medium Protagonist ☠️ Death Omens 👨‍🍳 Everyman Hero

All the Sinners Bleed

by S.A. Cosby • 2023

A school shooting exposes secret child killers, forcing a Virginia sheriff to hunt his neighbors.

4.20

129k+

🔥 Southern Noir 🔍 Serial Killer Investigation 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 👮 Tortured Lawman ✝️ Religious Fanaticism

All the Sinners Bleed 91%

A school shooting exposes secret child killers, forcing a Virginia sheriff to hunt his neighbors.

by S.A. Cosby 2023

4.20

129k+ ratings

🔥 Southern Noir 🔍 Serial Killer Investigation 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 👮 Tortured Lawman ✝️ Religious Fanaticism

The Murder House

by James Patterson • 2015

A detective returns to a cursed mansion crime scene; the house remembers the childhood she buried.

4.06

51k+

🔪 Serial Killer Thriller 🏚️ Gothic Atmosphere 🩸 Generational Curse 🧠 Repressed Memories ⚖️ Wrongful Conviction

The Murder House 91%

A detective returns to a cursed mansion crime scene; the house remembers the childhood she buried.

by James Patterson 2015

4.06

51k+ ratings

🔪 Serial Killer Thriller 🏚️ Gothic Atmosphere 🩸 Generational Curse 🧠 Repressed Memories ⚖️ Wrongful Conviction

Floating Dragon

by Peter Straub • 2003

Toxic gas and ancient evil poison a Connecticut town. Four psychic survivors share a desperate song.

3.82

13k+

🖤 Literary Horror 🏘️ Small Town Horror 🌊 New England Horror 🔄 Cyclical Evil 🔮 Psychic Bond

Floating Dragon 90%

Toxic gas and ancient evil poison a Connecticut town. Four psychic survivors share a desperate song.

by Peter Straub 2003

3.82

13k+ ratings

🖤 Literary Horror 🏘️ Small Town Horror 🌊 New England Horror 🔄 Cyclical Evil 🔮 Psychic Bond

The Toll

by Cherie Priest • 2019

A honeymooner loses his wife on a swamp bridge that the locals have appeased for generations.

3.41

4k+

🏚️ Southern Gothic 🔄 Cyclical Curse 👁️ Supernatural Predator 🏘️ Haunted Town 🌫️ Atmospheric Dread

The Toll 90%

A honeymooner loses his wife on a swamp bridge that the locals have appeased for generations.

by Cherie Priest 2019

3.41

4k+ ratings

🏚️ Southern Gothic 🔄 Cyclical Curse 👁️ Supernatural Predator 🏘️ Haunted Town 🌫️ Atmospheric Dread

The Present

by Spencer Johnson • 1981

A vision of the spirit realm reveals the church's deadliest foe isn't sin, but self-righteousness.

3.92

10k+

🕊️ Prophetic Allegory ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 👁️ Visionary Journey ⚖️ Divine Judgment ⛰️ Spiritual Ascent

The Present 92%

A vision of the spirit realm reveals the church's deadliest foe isn't sin, but self-righteousness.

by Spencer Johnson 1981

3.92

10k+ ratings

🕊️ Prophetic Allegory ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 👁️ Visionary Journey ⚖️ Divine Judgment ⛰️ Spiritual Ascent

Desperation

by Stephen King • 1996

Stranded in a ghost town, travelers discover their arresting officer is a vessel for ancient evil.

3.86

154k+

✝️ Religious Horror 👁️ Possession Horror ⛏️ Ancient Evil 🤝 Found Family 🏜️ Isolated Desert Town

Desperation 92%

Stranded in a ghost town, travelers discover their arresting officer is a vessel for ancient evil.

by Stephen King 1996

3.86

154k+ ratings

✝️ Religious Horror 👁️ Possession Horror ⛏️ Ancient Evil 🤝 Found Family 🏜️ Isolated Desert Town

The Outsider

by Stephen King

Forensic proof: a coach killed a boy. Video proof: he was miles away. Both are undeniable.

4.01

387k+

🔪 Supernatural Crime 👤 Shape-Shifter Horror ⚖️ Framed For Murder 🔍 Procedural Dread 🏘️ Small Town Horror

The Outsider 91%

Forensic proof: a coach killed a boy. Video proof: he was miles away. Both are undeniable.

by Stephen King 2018

4.01

387k+ ratings

🔪 Supernatural Crime 👤 Shape-Shifter Horror ⚖️ Framed For Murder 🔍 Procedural Dread 🏘️ Small Town Horror

Whistle

by Linwood Barclay • 2025

Her son's toy trains kill, and the creature behind them demands she take its place.

3.91

10k+

🖤 Supernatural Horror 🚂 Cursed Toys 🏚️ Small Town Horror 👩‍👦 Mother Son Bond 🌀 Psychological Unraveling

Whistle 90%

Her son's toy trains kill, and the creature behind them demands she take its place.

by Linwood Barclay 2025

3.91

10k+ ratings

🖤 Supernatural Horror 🚂 Cursed Toys 🏚️ Small Town Horror 👩‍👦 Mother Son Bond 🌀 Psychological Unraveling

El evangelio del mal

by Patrick Graham • 2007

An FBI psychic tracks an immortal killer to a forbidden gospel that could destroy the Vatican.

3.86

3k+

🏛️ Vatican Conspiracy ✝️ Religious Horror 🔮 Psychic Investigator 💀 Immortal Villain 📜 Forbidden Manuscript

El evangelio del mal 90%

An FBI psychic tracks an immortal killer to a forbidden gospel that could destroy the Vatican.

by Patrick Graham 2007

3.86

3k+ ratings

🏛️ Vatican Conspiracy ✝️ Religious Horror 🔮 Psychic Investigator 💀 Immortal Villain 📜 Forbidden Manuscript

Boy in the Box

by Marc E. Fitch • 2020

Four friends buried a boy in the Adirondacks. A decade later, the wilderness demands they return.

3.65

179

🏚️ Folk Horror 💀 Guilt And Atonement 🔪 Cover-Up Goes Wrong 👨‍👦 Sins Of The Father 🌲 Remote Wilderness

Boy in the Box 90%

Four friends buried a boy in the Adirondacks. A decade later, the wilderness demands they return.

by Marc E. Fitch 2020

3.65

179 ratings

🏚️ Folk Horror 💀 Guilt And Atonement 🔪 Cover-Up Goes Wrong 👨‍👦 Sins Of The Father 🌲 Remote Wilderness

The Shack

by William Paul Young • 2007

He lost his daughter and his faith. Then God wrote him a note.

3.84

697k+

🕊️ Christian Allegory ✨ Divine Encounter 💔 Healing From Grief 🌅 Redemptive Arc 🤝 Forgiveness Journey

The Shack 90%

He lost his daughter and his faith. Then God wrote him a note.

by William Paul Young 2007

3.84

697k+ ratings

🕊️ Christian Allegory ✨ Divine Encounter 💔 Healing From Grief 🌅 Redemptive Arc 🤝 Forgiveness Journey

The Sentinel

by Jeffrey Konvitz • 1974

A model's brownstone has dead tenants and a blind priest waiting for her to replace him.

3.83

8k+

✝️ Catholic Horror 🏚️ Cursed Apartment 🌀 Psychological Unraveling 😈 Demonic Neighbors 🕯️ Church Conspiracy

The Sentinel 90%

A model's brownstone has dead tenants and a blind priest waiting for her to replace him.

by Jeffrey Konvitz 1974

3.83

8k+ ratings

✝️ Catholic Horror 🏚️ Cursed Apartment 🌀 Psychological Unraveling 😈 Demonic Neighbors 🕯️ Church Conspiracy

The Amulet

by Michael McDowell • 1979

A cursed amulet circulates through a dying Alabama factory town, leaving violent death in its wake.

3.92

3k+

🏚️ Southern Gothic 🏘️ Small Town Horror 💎 Cursed Object 🩸 Family Curse 🏠 Domestic Horror

The Amulet 90%

A cursed amulet circulates through a dying Alabama factory town, leaving violent death in its wake.

by Michael McDowell 1979

3.92

3k+ ratings

🏚️ Southern Gothic 🏘️ Small Town Horror 💎 Cursed Object 🩸 Family Curse 🏠 Domestic Horror

Anathema

by Nick Roberts • 2020

A family's suburban fresh start is hijacked by a demon neighbor who weaponizes their guilt.

3.97

5k+

👿 Demonic Possession 🏘️ Suburban Horror 🧠 Psychological Horror 🏚️ Family Under Siege 👤 Evil Imaginary Friend

Anathema 90%

A family's suburban fresh start is hijacked by a demon neighbor who weaponizes their guilt.

by Nick Roberts 2020

3.97

5k+ ratings

👿 Demonic Possession 🏘️ Suburban Horror 🧠 Psychological Horror 🏚️ Family Under Siege 👤 Evil Imaginary Friend

Black Sheep

by Rachel Harrison • 2023

She fled her Satanic family years ago. A wedding invitation won't let her stay gone.

3.58

38k+

🩸 Cult Horror 🏚️ Family Secrets 🏃 Cult Escape ⚡ Reluctant Chosen One 👩‍👧 Maternal Wounds

Black Sheep 90%

She fled her Satanic family years ago. A wedding invitation won't let her stay gone.

by Rachel Harrison 2023

3.58

38k+ ratings

🩸 Cult Horror 🏚️ Family Secrets 🏃 Cult Escape ⚡ Reluctant Chosen One 👩‍👧 Maternal Wounds

Wormwood

by G.P. Taylor • 2004

When a comet fractures London, a servant's stolen prophecy book may be the city's only salvation.

3.10

2k+

🏛️ Biblical Fantasy ⚔️ Angelic Warfare 🌫️ Gothic London 😇 Fallen Angel 📖 Forbidden Tome

Wormwood 90%

When a comet fractures London, a servant's stolen prophecy book may be the city's only salvation.

by G.P. Taylor 2004

3.10

2k+ ratings

🏛️ Biblical Fantasy ⚔️ Angelic Warfare 🌫️ Gothic London 😇 Fallen Angel 📖 Forbidden Tome

Daphne

by Josh Malerman • 2022

Think of her, you die. A basketball star with severe anxiety can't control her thoughts.

3.37

6k+

🧠 Psychological Horror 🌃 Urban Legend 😰 Anxiety As Horror 💀 Fear Made Flesh 🏚️ Small-Town Secrets

Daphne 90%

Think of her, you die. A basketball star with severe anxiety can't control her thoughts.

by Josh Malerman 2022

3.37

6k+ ratings

🧠 Psychological Horror 🌃 Urban Legend 😰 Anxiety As Horror 💀 Fear Made Flesh 🏚️ Small-Town Secrets

Seed

by Ania Ahlborn

He survived possession as a boy. Decades later, the same demon is inside his six-year-old.

3.80

41k+

🖤 Demonic Possession 🔗 Generational Curse 👧 Possessed Child 🌿 Southern Gothic 💔 Tragic Horror

Seed 90%

He survived possession as a boy. Decades later, the same demon is inside his six-year-old.

by Ania Ahlborn 2011

3.80

41k+ ratings

🖤 Demonic Possession 🔗 Generational Curse 👧 Possessed Child 🌿 Southern Gothic 💔 Tragic Horror

The Body

by Bethany C. Morrow • 2026

After a crash, her congregation's wedding vow becomes a curse that turns them into killers.

2.86

2k+

🕯️ Religious Horror 🧠 Psychological Horror 🏘️ Suburban Horror 👁️ Possession Horror 💔 Marriage Under Siege

The Body 92%

After a crash, her congregation's wedding vow becomes a curse that turns them into killers.

by Bethany C. Morrow 2026

2.86

2k+ ratings

🕯️ Religious Horror 🧠 Psychological Horror 🏘️ Suburban Horror 👁️ Possession Horror 💔 Marriage Under Siege

The Case Against Satan

by Ray Russell • 1962

A young priest's doubt meets a girl who shuns the church and a father who whispers possession.

3.68

3k+

👹 Demonic Possession 🏚️ Gothic Horror 🙏 Crisis Of Faith 🧠 Psychological Horror 🔥 Slow Burn Horror

The Case Against Satan 92%

A young priest's doubt meets a girl who shuns the church and a father who whispers possession.

by Ray Russell 1962

3.68

3k+ ratings

👹 Demonic Possession 🏚️ Gothic Horror 🙏 Crisis Of Faith 🧠 Psychological Horror 🔥 Slow Burn Horror

Murder Road

by Simone St. James • 2024

Newlyweds pick up a dying hitchhiker on a dark road with a history of murdered girls.

3.68

60k+

👻 Paranormal Mystery 🖤 Ghost Story 🌑 Supernatural Thriller 💀 Vengeful Ghost 🏚️ Small Town Secrets

Murder Road 90%

Newlyweds pick up a dying hitchhiker on a dark road with a history of murdered girls.

by Simone St. James 2024

3.68

60k+ ratings

👻 Paranormal Mystery 🖤 Ghost Story 🌑 Supernatural Thriller 💀 Vengeful Ghost 🏚️ Small Town Secrets

More than Enough

by Dave Ramsey • 2002

A powerless former Guardian must stop a resurrected demon from opening the gate to hell.

4.08

3k+

🛡️ Spiritual Warfare ✝️ Faith Based Fantasy 🕶️ Hidden World 😤 Reluctant Hero ⚔️ Demon Hunting

More than Enough 90%

A powerless former Guardian must stop a resurrected demon from opening the gate to hell.

by Dave Ramsey 2002

4.08

3k+ ratings

🛡️ Spiritual Warfare ✝️ Faith Based Fantasy 🕶️ Hidden World 😤 Reluctant Hero ⚔️ Demon Hunting

The Gunslinger

by Stephen King • 1982

A gunslinger tracks a dark sorcerer through a dead world toward the tower binding all creation.

3.91

669k+

🤠 Weird Western 🏜️ Desert Wasteland 🎯 Obsessive Quest 🌌 Cosmic Dread 🏚️ Decaying World

The Gunslinger 90%

A gunslinger tracks a dark sorcerer through a dead world toward the tower binding all creation.

by Stephen King 1982

3.91

669k+ ratings

🤠 Weird Western 🏜️ Desert Wasteland 🎯 Obsessive Quest 🌌 Cosmic Dread 🏚️ Decaying World

To Those Willing to Drown

by Mark Matthews • 2025

A missing camper sends a counselor to an ancient well that grants miracles for blood.

4.08

108

🏕️ Folk Horror 📜 Faustian Bargain 🩸 Generational Curse 💔 Grieving Parent 🌫️ Atmospheric Dread

To Those Willing to Drown 90%

A missing camper sends a counselor to an ancient well that grants miracles for blood.

by Mark Matthews 2025

4.08

108 ratings

🏕️ Folk Horror 📜 Faustian Bargain 🩸 Generational Curse 💔 Grieving Parent 🌫️ Atmospheric Dread

Left Behind

by Tim LaHaye • 2000

When millions vanish, a pilot and reporter join a hidden group to fight the rising Antichrist.

3.87

250k+

📖 End Times ☁️ Rapture 👿 Antichrist ✝️ Spiritual Warfare 🕵️ Covert Missions

Left Behind 90%

When millions vanish, a pilot and reporter join a hidden group to fight the rising Antichrist.

by Tim LaHaye 2000

3.87

250k+ ratings

📖 End Times ☁️ Rapture 👿 Antichrist ✝️ Spiritual Warfare 🕵️ Covert Missions

On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness

by Andrew Peterson • 2008

In a seaside village ruled by lizard monsters, three ordinary siblings learn they are lost royalty.

4.32

34k+

🫅 Hidden Royal Heritage 👫 Sibling Adventure 🌑 Dark Whimsy 🌊 Coastal Village 🧦 Eccentric Protector

On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness Summary

On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness 90%

In a seaside village ruled by lizard monsters, three ordinary siblings learn they are lost royalty.

by Andrew Peterson 2008

4.32

34k+ ratings

🫅 Hidden Royal Heritage 👫 Sibling Adventure 🌑 Dark Whimsy 🌊 Coastal Village 🧦 Eccentric Protector

Left Behind

by Jerry B. Jenkins • 1999

After millions vanish, four teenagers face apocalyptic plagues and a dictator who hunts believers.

4.22

1k+

🕊️ End Times Fiction 🏴 Underground Resistance 🤝 Found Family ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🙏 Faith Under Persecution

Left Behind 89%

After millions vanish, four teenagers face apocalyptic plagues and a dictator who hunts believers.

by Jerry B. Jenkins 1999

4.22

1k+ ratings

🕊️ End Times Fiction 🏴 Underground Resistance 🤝 Found Family ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🙏 Faith Under Persecution

Silverskin

by Caitee Cooper • 2023

A ghostly attack in Alaska tears open a gate, releasing demons that feast on human despair.

4.26

🌲 Folk Horror 🏔️ Wilderness Horror 🖤 Grief Horror 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 💔 Trauma Bonding

Silverskin 89%

A ghostly attack in Alaska tears open a gate, releasing demons that feast on human despair.

by Caitee Cooper 2023

4.26

97 ratings

🌲 Folk Horror 🏔️ Wilderness Horror 🖤 Grief Horror 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 💔 Trauma Bonding

Echoes

by A.M. Caplan • 2020

After a dark road collision, a man dies in her arms and then vanishes.

4.04

939

🌀 Unreliable Narrator 🖤 Hidden Immortals ⚔️ Centuries-Old Feud 👁️ Paranoid Atmosphere 🏘️ Small Town Secrets

Echoes 89%

After a dark road collision, a man dies in her arms and then vanishes.

by A.M. Caplan 2020

4.04

939 ratings

🌀 Unreliable Narrator 🖤 Hidden Immortals ⚔️ Centuries-Old Feud 👁️ Paranoid Atmosphere 🏘️ Small Town Secrets

The Exorcist

by William Peter Blatty • 1971

An innocent girl rots from the inside. Her mother calls a priest. The demon knows him.

4.21

274k+

😈 Demonic Possession ✝️ Religious Horror ⛪ Exorcism 🙏 Doubting Priest 🕊️ Catholic Guilt

The Exorcist 89%

An innocent girl rots from the inside. Her mother calls a priest. The demon knows him.

by William Peter Blatty 1971

4.21

274k+ ratings

😈 Demonic Possession ✝️ Religious Horror ⛪ Exorcism 🙏 Doubting Priest 🕊️ Catholic Guilt

Shadowmancer

by G.P. Taylor • 2002

A shipwrecked priest and two orphans defy a shadow-wielding vicar to reclaim a sacred relic.

2.83

3k+

🕊️ Christian Fantasy 🌊 Gothic Seaside ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🤝 Found Family ⛪ Corrupted Priest

Shadowmancer 91%

A shipwrecked priest and two orphans defy a shadow-wielding vicar to reclaim a sacred relic.

by G.P. Taylor 2002

2.83

3k+ ratings

🕊️ Christian Fantasy 🌊 Gothic Seaside ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🤝 Found Family ⛪ Corrupted Priest

Thinner

by Richard Bachman • 1984

After an unpunished fatal accident, a Romani's touch triggers a wasting that no doctor can halt.

3.78

229k+

🦴 Body Horror 🧿 Supernatural Curse ⚖️ Guilty Protagonist 🧙 Folk Horror 📼 1980s Horror

Thinner 91%

After an unpunished fatal accident, a Romani's touch triggers a wasting that no doctor can halt.

by Richard Bachman 1984

3.78

229k+ ratings

🦴 Body Horror 🧿 Supernatural Curse ⚖️ Guilty Protagonist 🧙 Folk Horror 📼 1980s Horror

Mean Spirited

by Nick Roberts

A teacher adopts a stray Labrador. The dog carries vengeful spirits, and his son is next.

4.23

9k+

🧟 Possession Horror 🏔️ Appalachian Horror 👻 Vengeful Spirits 🍺 Addiction Horror 🦴 Body Horror

Mean Spirited 90%

A teacher adopts a stray Labrador. The dog carries vengeful spirits, and his son is next.

by Nick Roberts 2024

4.23

9k+ ratings

🧟 Possession Horror 🏔️ Appalachian Horror 👻 Vengeful Spirits 🍺 Addiction Horror 🦴 Body Horror

Ghost Story

by Peter Straub • 1979

Four old friends tell ghost stories to bury their past. Now the past tells its own.

3.92

84k+

📚 Literary Horror 🏘️ Small Town Horror 🤫 Shared Dark Secret 👻 Vengeful Spirit 🕯️ Slow Burn Horror

Ghost Story 89%

Four old friends tell ghost stories to bury their past. Now the past tells its own.

by Peter Straub 1979

3.92

84k+ ratings

📚 Literary Horror 🏘️ Small Town Horror 🤫 Shared Dark Secret 👻 Vengeful Spirit 🕯️ Slow Burn Horror

Insomnia

by Stephen King • 1994

Sleep gone, an old widower sees the strings of fate. His neighbor is being pulled.

3.84

169k+

👁️ Cosmic Horror 👴 Elderly Protagonists 💕 Late In Life Romance ⚖️ Fate Versus Free Will 🕯️ Heroic Sacrifice

Insomnia 89%

Sleep gone, an old widower sees the strings of fate. His neighbor is being pulled.

by Stephen King 1994

3.84

169k+ ratings

👁️ Cosmic Horror 👴 Elderly Protagonists 💕 Late In Life Romance ⚖️ Fate Versus Free Will 🕯️ Heroic Sacrifice

The Only Good Indians

by Stephen Graham Jones • 2020

A decade after an illegal elk hunt, four Blackfeet men discover something is stalking them back.

3.68

118k+

🦌 Revenge Spirit 📖 Literary Horror 👨‍👧 Sins Of The Father 🏹 Cultural Reckoning 🏘️ Modern Reservation Life

The Only Good Indians 89%

A decade after an illegal elk hunt, four Blackfeet men discover something is stalking them back.

by Stephen Graham Jones 2020

3.68

118k+ ratings

🦌 Revenge Spirit 📖 Literary Horror 👨‍👧 Sins Of The Father 🏹 Cultural Reckoning 🏘️ Modern Reservation Life

Little Ghosts

by Gregg Dunnett • 2023

A murdered girl's ghost asks her brother to find a killer the police missed.

4.18

7k+

🖤 Supernatural Thriller 👻 Child Ghost 🔍 Unlikely Detectives 💔 Grief Horror 🏘️ Small Town Secrets

Little Ghosts 89%

A murdered girl's ghost asks her brother to find a killer the police missed.

by Gregg Dunnett 2023

4.18

7k+ ratings

🖤 Supernatural Thriller 👻 Child Ghost 🔍 Unlikely Detectives 💔 Grief Horror 🏘️ Small Town Secrets

Pay the Piper

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A bayou town's children vanish, and a girl's death log faces an ancient horror demanding payment.

3.58

2k+

🏚️ Southern Gothic 🐊 Louisiana Bayou 🌿 Folk Horror 💀 Generational Curse 👧 Child Protagonist

Pay the Piper 89%

A bayou town's children vanish, and a girl's death log faces an ancient horror demanding payment.

by George A. Romero 2024

3.58

2k+ ratings

🏚️ Southern Gothic 🐊 Louisiana Bayou 🌿 Folk Horror 💀 Generational Curse 👧 Child Protagonist

The Puzzle Master

by Danielle Trussoni • 2023

A puzzle savant decodes an inmate's blood cipher: murder, a demon, and a deadly secret.

3.31

10k+

🔮 Occult Thriller 🏚️ Gothic Mansion 👁️ Possession Horror ✡️ Jewish Mysticism 📜 Ancient Codes

The Puzzle Master 89%

A puzzle savant decodes an inmate's blood cipher: murder, a demon, and a deadly secret.

by Danielle Trussoni 2023

3.31

10k+ ratings

🔮 Occult Thriller 🏚️ Gothic Mansion 👁️ Possession Horror ✡️ Jewish Mysticism 📜 Ancient Codes

Rise of the Fallen

by Chuck Black • 2015

The last angel created guards the one mortal who can see the war for humanity's soul.

4.38

1k+

🏛️ Biblical Fantasy 👼 Guardian Angel 🌟 Unlikely Hero 🔥 Fallen Angels ✝️ Spiritual Warfare

Rise of the Fallen 89%

The last angel created guards the one mortal who can see the war for humanity's soul.

by Chuck Black 2015

4.38

1k+ ratings

🏛️ Biblical Fantasy 👼 Guardian Angel 🌟 Unlikely Hero 🔥 Fallen Angels ✝️ Spiritual Warfare

The Secret of Heaven

by Felix Alexander • 2016

Framed for murder, an amnesiac professor deciphers clues to a gospel that a secret order hunts.

3.83

377

🕯️ Religious Conspiracy 🏛️ Secret Society 🏃 Amnesiac Fugitive 📜 Forbidden Manuscript 🔍 Cryptic Clues

The Secret of Heaven 89%

Framed for murder, an amnesiac professor deciphers clues to a gospel that a secret order hunts.

by Felix Alexander 2016

3.83

377 ratings

🕯️ Religious Conspiracy 🏛️ Secret Society 🏃 Amnesiac Fugitive 📜 Forbidden Manuscript 🔍 Cryptic Clues

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