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The Twelve Summary

by Justin Cronin 2012 592 pages

Science Fiction

The Conspiracy Against the Human Race Summary

The Conspiracy Against the Human Race

by Thomas Ligotti 2011 240 pages

Silent Hill Summary

The Terror Engine

by Bernard Perron 2006 172 pages

Uzumaki Summary

Spiral into Horror, Vol. 1

by Junji Ito 1998 208 pages

by William Beckford 1786 180 pages

Murder Road Summary

by Simone St. James 2024 341 pages

The Great God Pan Summary

The Great God Pan

by Arthur Machen 1890 82 pages

The Complete Stories and Poems Summary

The Complete Stories and Poems

by Edgar Allan Poe 1849 821 pages

The Boy Who Couldn't Die Summary

The Boy Who Couldn't Die

by William Sleator 2004 161 pages

The Yellow Wall-Paper Summary

The Yellow Wall-Paper

by Charlotte Perkins Gilman 1892 62 pages

Strange Pictures Summary

Strange Pictures

by Uketsu 2022 236 pages

Dragon Tears Summary

by Dean Koontz 1993 432 pages

The Eyes of Darkness Summary

The Eyes of Darkness

by Dean Koontz 1981 369 pages

Lone Women Summary

by Victor LaValle 2023 275 pages

Historical Fiction

Hell's Paradise Summary

Hell's Paradise

Jigokuraku, Vol. 1

by Yūji Kaku 2018 208 pages

Frankenstein Summary

by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley 1818 260 pages

Science Fiction

Watchers Summary

by Dean Koontz 1987 624 pages

Say Cheese and Die! Summary

Say Cheese and Die!

by R.L. Stine 1992 160 pages

The Waste Lands Summary

The Waste Lands

by Stephen King 1991 422 pages

Science Fiction

by Iain Reid 2018 261 pages

Science Fiction

The Obscene Bird of Night Summary

The Obscene Bird of Night

by José Donoso 1970 438 pages

Magical Realism

Spanish Literature

In Bloom Summary

by Paul Tremblay 2023 35 pages

Imaginary Friend Summary

Imaginary Friend

by Stephen Chbosky 2019 705 pages

Ghost Story Summary

by Peter Straub 1979 567 pages

You Like It Darker Summary

You Like It Darker

by Stephen King 2024 502 pages

The Lost World Summary

by Michael Crichton 1995 448 pages

Science Fiction

Prince Lestat and the Realms of Atlantis Summary

Prince Lestat and the Realms of Atlantis

by Anne Rice 2016 480 pages

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Stories Summary

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Stories

by Robert Louis Stevenson 1886 254 pages

Almost Surely Dead Summary

Almost Surely Dead

by Amina Akhtar 2024 298 pages

Mystery Thriller

Mrs. March Summary

by Virginia Feito 2021 304 pages

Historical Fiction

Heart-Shaped Box Summary

Heart-Shaped Box

by Joe Hill 2007 376 pages

by China Miéville 2010 509 pages

Science Fiction

The Witching Hour Summary

The Witching Hour

by Anne Rice 1990 1216 pages

A History of Wild Places Summary

A History of Wild Places

by Shea Ernshaw 2021 354 pages

Phantom Limb Summary

by Lucinda Berry 2016 260 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Historian Summary

by Elizabeth Kostova 2005 704 pages

Historical Fiction

Ninth House Summary

by Leigh Bardugo 2019 461 pages

by Kōji Suzuki 1998 288 pages

Japanese Literature

Jawbone Summary

by Mónica Ojeda 2018 264 pages

The Bad Weather Friend Summary

The Bad Weather Friend

by Dean Koontz 2024 374 pages

Last Days Summary

by Adam L.G. Nevill 2012 531 pages

The September House Summary

The September House

by Carissa Orlando 2023 352 pages

Writing the Paranormal Novel Summary

Writing the Paranormal Novel

Techniques and Exercises for Weaving Supernatural Elements Into Your Story.

by Steven Harper 2011 274 pages

Song of Susannah Summary

Song of Susannah

by Stephen King 2004 544 pages

Science Fiction

The Mind Parasites Summary

The Mind Parasites

The Supernatural Metaphysical Cult Thriller

by Colin Wilson 1967 240 pages

Science Fiction

In the Dream House Summary

In the Dream House

by Carmen Maria Machado 2019 251 pages

Malorie Summary

by Josh Malerman 2020 301 pages

20th Century Ghosts Summary

20th Century Ghosts

by Joe Hill 2005 316 pages

Books of Blood Summary

Volumes One to Three

by Clive Barker 1984 507 pages

Hell House Summary

by Richard Matheson 1971 301 pages

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