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Vendor: Bobbi Holmes
The Ghost Who Wanted Revenge
With his dying breath, Stoddard Gusarov names his killer: Danielle Boatman.Danielle had a score to settle with Stoddard Gusarov, but murder him? Never. Proving to the police she is innocent is the least of her problems.She has an angry spirit to contend with, the...- $13.75
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Vendor: Hwang Sok-Yong
Princess Bari
A modern-day quest novel, by one of Korea's most renowned novelists. Princess Bari tells the story of a young girl, frail and brave, who escapes from famine and death in North Korea in the 1990s. Seeking refuge in China before crossing oceans in the...- $16.00
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Vendor: George Saunders
Lincoln in the Bardo
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE The "devastatingly moving" (People) first novel from the author of Tenth of December a moving and original father-son story featuring none other than Abraham Lincoln, as well as an unforgettable cast of...- $28.00
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Vendor: Simone St James
The Other Side of Midnight
"No one mixes romance, mystery, and that faint, spine-tingling sense of the supernatural, that curtain lifting in a breeze that isn't there, the hair prickling on the back of your neck, like Simone St. James. Her novels are the perfect combination of classic ghost...- $18.00
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Vendor: M. R. James
The Story of a Disappearance and an Appearance: A Ghost Story for Christmas
Halloween might seem like the spookiest time of year, but Charles Dickens and other great ghost story writers felt otherwise!Author: M. R. JamesISBN-10: 1771963700ISBN-13: 9781771963701Publisher: BiblioasisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2020Pages: 72Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.10lbsSize: 5.90h x 3.90w x 0.40d- $7.95
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Vendor: Charles Dickens
The Signalman: A Ghost Story for Christmas
"This book is amazing."Halloween might seem like the spookiest time of year, but Charles Dickens felt otherwise. He was among the many authors who set their scariest stories during the dim and shivering days of--yes, Christmas.First published in 1866 for a special yuletide issue...- $8.95
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Vendor: A. G. Howard
The Architect of Song
For most of her life, Juliet Emerline has subsisted - isolated by deafness - making hats in the solitude of her home. Now, she's at risk to lose her sanctuary to Lord Nicolas Thornton, a mysterious and eccentric architect with designs on her humble...- $15.95
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Vendor: Cherie Priest
The Toll
A 2020 LOCUS AWARD FINALIST FOR BEST HORROR NOVELFrom Cherie Priest, the author of The Family Plot and Maplecroft, comes The Toll, a tense, dark, and scary treat for modern fans of the traditionally strange and macabre.Take a road trip into a Southern gothic...- $18.99
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Vendor: Heather Graham
Dreaming Death
SWEET DREAMS AREN'T MADE OF THIS Ever since she was a child, Stacey Hanson has had strange dreams--and sometimes they come true. Her skills and experience led her straight to the FBI's Krewe of Hunters. Now a serial killer is stalking Washington, DC, and...- $9.99
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Vendor: Darcy Coates
The Folcroft Ghosts
From USA Today bestseller and rising queen of atmospheric horror Darcy Coates comes a story of darkness, family legacy, and ghosts and hauntings.Every family has its secrets. For readers who love haunted house fiction and scary novels Perfect for fans of V.C. Andrews and...- $14.99
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Vendor: Marjorie Bowen
The Crown Derby Plate: A Ghost Story for Christmas
An antique collector hears of an ancient woman with a large collection of china. Hoping to complete a particular set, the collector pays a visit to the woman's ramshackle house, where she makes a terrifying discovery. This 1933 story confirmed Marjorie Bowen as one...- $6.95
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Vendor: Lilian Jackson Braun
The Cat Who Talked to Ghosts
Jim Qwilleran and his cats Koko and Yum Yum try to solve a haunting mystery in a historic farmhouse in this New York Times bestseller in the Cat Who series. When Mrs. Cobb heard unearthly noises in the antique-filled farmhouse, she called Jim Qwilleran...- $7.99
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Vendor: M. R. James
Collected Ghost Stories
'I was conscious of a most horrible smell of mould, and of a cold kind of face pressed against my own...' Considered by many to be the most terrifying writer in English, M. R. James was an eminent scholar who spent his entire adult...- $14.95
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Vendor: Angie Fox
The Transylvania Twist: A dead funny romantic comedy
A shaky truce. A pregnant Medusa. And a dedicated doctor who keeps legends alive.Even during a truce, I have my hands full as a MASH surgeon to an army of warring gods-especially when Medusa herself turns up pregnant. I frankly have no idea what...- $16.99
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Vendor: Margaret Oliphant
The Open Door: A Ghost Story for Christmas
Halloween might seem like the spookiest time of year, but Charles Dickens and other great ghost story writers felt otherwise!Author: Margaret OliphantISBN-10: 1771963689ISBN-13: 9781771963688Publisher: BiblioasisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2020Pages: 72Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 6.00h x 3.90w x 0.50d- $7.95
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Vendor: Elin Hilderbrand
Golden Girl
In this satisfying page-turner from "the queen of beach reads" (New York Magazine), a Nantucket novelist has one final summer to protect her secrets while her loved ones on earth learn to live without their golden girl.On a perfect June day, Vivian Howe, author...- $40.00
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Vendor: Charlotte Perkins Gilman
The Yellow Wallpaper & Herland
The Yellow Wallpaper & Herland embodies Charlotte Perkins Gilman's radical feminism and her lifelong battle to give women a voice in a world ruled by men. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and...- $14.99
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Vendor: Karen White
The Strangers on Montagu Street
Charleston psychic Melanie Middleton discovers the past isn't finished revealing unsettling secrets in the third novel in the New York Times bestselling Tradd Street series. With her relationship with writer Jack Treholm as shaky as the foundation of her family home, Melanie's juggling a...- $17.00
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Vendor: Heather Graham
The Unknown
"Sienna Murray was only fourteen when she pulled her neighbors out of a raging house fire. A decade later, she still can't explain what happened that night, how she knew to save them at just the right moment--or why she receives the same mysterious...- $36.99
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Vendor: Matthew Lewis
The Monk
'He was deaf to the murmurs of conscience, and resolved to satisfy his desires at any price.' The Monk (1796) is a sensational story of temptation and depravity, a masterpiece of Gothic fiction and the first horror novel in English literature. The respected monk...- $9.94
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Vendor: Camilla Bruce
You Let Me in
You Let Me In delivers a stunning tale from debut author Camilla Bruce, combining the sinister domestic atmosphere of Gillian Flynn's Sharp Objects with the otherworldly thrills of Neil Gaiman's The Ocean at the End of the Lane. Cassandra Tipp is dead...or is she?...- $16.99
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Vendor: Darcy Coates
The Haunting of Gillespie House
From USA Today bestseller and rising queen of atmospheric horror Darcy Coates comes a haunting story of dread and a lingering poison inside Gillespie HouseElle is thrilled to spend a month minding the beautiful Gillespie property. Over an hour's drive from the nearest town,...- $16.99
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Vendor: Jodi Picoult
Second Glance
This breathtaking novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult asks: Do we love across time, or in spite of it? "Sometimes I wonder....Can a ghost find you, if she wants to?" An intricate tale of love, haunting memories, and renewal, Second...- $18.99
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Vendor: Lisa Morton
Weird Women: Volume 2: 1840-1925: Classic Supernatural Fiction by Groundbreaking Female Writers
Following the success of Weird Women: Volume 1, acclaimed anthologists Lisa Morton and Leslie S. Klinger return with another offering of overlooked masterworks from early female horror writers, including George Eliot, Zora Neale Hurston, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Edith Wharton. Following the success of...- $25.95
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Vendor: Ellen Datlow
Echoes: The Saga Anthology of Ghost Stories
The essential collection of beloved ghost stories, compiled by the editor who helped define the genre--including stories from award-winning, bestselling authors such as Joyce Carol Oates, Alice Hoffman, Seanan McGuire, and Paul Tremblay. Everyone loves a good ghost story, especially Ellen Datlow--the most lauded...- $22.99
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Vendor: Darcy Coates
The Carrow Haunt
USA Today bestseller and rising queen of gothic horror Darcy Coates returns with the story of a terrifying resurrection. Because if someone is a monster in life, they'll be a nightmare in death.Welcome to Carrow House. The dead are restless here... For readers who...- $16.99
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Vendor: Laura Purcell
The Shape of Darkness
Edgar Award Finalist A struggling silhouette artist in Victorian Bath seeks out a renowned child spirit medium in order to speak to the dead - and to try and identify their killers - in this beguiling new tale from the queen of Gothic fiction,...- $17.00
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Vendor: Edith Wharton
MR Jones
World-renowned cartoonist Seth returns with three new ghost stories for 2021. When Lady Jane Lynke unexpectedly inherits Bells, a beautiful country estate, she declares she'll never leave the peaceful grounds and sets about making the house her home. But she hasn't reckoned on the...- $7.95
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Vendor: Tara Moore
The Valancourt Book of Victorian Christmas Ghost Stories
The first-ever collection of Victorian Christmas ghost stories, culled from rare 19th-century periodicals During the Victorian era, it became traditional for publishers of newspapers and magazines to print ghost stories during the Christmas season for chilling winter reading by the fireside or candlelight. Now...- $19.99
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Vendor: Karen White
The House on Tradd Street
The brilliant, chilling debut of Karen White's New York Times bestselling Tradd Street series, featuring a Charleston real estate agent who loves old houses--and the secret histories inside them. Practical Melanie Middleton hates to admit she can see ghosts. But she's going to have...- $18.00
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Vendor: M. R. James
M.R. James Ghost Stories
M.R. James's celebrated ghost stories resonate still, their chilling narratives drawing us unsuspecting into the deadly shadows. His tales are haunted, bleak disturbances of the soul, carefully crafted from the stuff of human fears. A towering presence in literature, TV and the movies, his...- $30.00
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Vendor: Edward Gorey
The Haunted Looking Glass
The Haunted Looking Glass is the late Edward Gorey's selection of his favorite tales of ghosts, ghouls, and grisly goings-on. It includes stories by Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, M. R. James, W. W. Jacobs, and L. P. Hartley, among other masters of the fine...- $17.95
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Vendor: Susan Gabriel
Tea Leaf Secrets: Southern Fiction (Temple Secrets Series Book 3)
A legacy to fulfill. A long-hidden secret. A shocking climax to the trilogy that began with Temple Secrets and Gullah Secrets.Although Old Sally has been gone a year, Violet still hasn't gotten over the loss of her beloved grandmother, with whom she shared the...- $16.99
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Vendor: Heather Graham
Sound of Darkness: A Paranormal Mystery Romance
Fall into this page-turning mystery! The cries of the dead are deafeningWomen are being taken in Virginia, and FBI agent Mark Gallagher is determined to put a stop to it. Certain he's closing in on the killer known as The Embracer, Mark is less...- $9.99
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Vendor: Susan Earlam
Dark Is The Water: & other wyrd tales
A pocketbook of short horror stories and flash fiction.A gang of young women are not what they seem. A creature waits on a beach. A ceremony in a small community turns into a nightmare. The everyday spaces of cricket grounds and train stations become...- $9.99
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Vendor: John Miller
Weird Woods: Tales from the Haunted Forests of Britain
Woods play an important and recurring role in horror, fantasy, the gothic, and the weird. They are places in which strange things happen, where you often can't see where you are or what is around you. Supernatural creatures thrive in the thickets. Trees reach...- $16.99
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Vendor: J. R. Erickson
Calling Back the Dead: A Northern Michigan Asylum Novel
Each book in the Northern Michigan Asylum Series is a stand alone novel. The sprawling Kerry Manor has stood abandoned for nearly a century.But that hasn't kept the darkness at bay. Stories about the cursed house trickle out. Violent deaths, strange sightings, and always...- $12.99
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Vendor: Mary Shelley
The Last Man
A futuristic story of tragic love and of the gradual extermination of the human race by plague, The Last Man is Mary Shelley's most important novel after Frankenstein. With intriguing portraits of Percy Bysshe Shelley and Lord Byron, the novel offers a vision of...- $13.95
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Vendor: Patrick Luther
The Curse of House Corbant
A haunted house story with an eldritch twist, the Curse of House Corbant follows a seventeen-year-old Midwestern girl named Ally Corbant as she attempts to uncover the dark history of her ancestral mansion...as well as confronting the ghosts and nameless horrors that stand in...- $20.00
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Vendor: Heather Graham
Deadly Touch
SHE KNOWS WHERE TO FIND THE BODY When Raina Hamish tries on a dress in a Miami boutique, she has a terrifyingly accurate vision of a murdered corpse in the murky shadows of the Everglades. She wants to help, but who would believe her...- $9.99
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The Attic on Queen Street
After the devastating events of the past few months, the last thing Melanie Trenholm wants is to think about the future. Why, when her husband, Jack, has asked for a separation -- a separation that might have been her fault? Nevertheless, with twin toddlers,...- $39.95
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The House on Tradd Street
The brilliant, chilling debut of Karen White's New York Times bestselling Tradd Street series, featuring a Charleston real estate agent who loves old houses--and the secret histories inside them. Practical Melanie Middleton hates to admit she can see ghosts. But she's going to have...- $8.99
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Vendor: Stephanie Edwards
Christmas on Palm Court
Elaina Nelson has helped her sisters banish evil spirits, but that's the last thing on her mind the night of her engagement party. When she suddenly becomes ill, something tells Elaina it's time to roll up her sleeves and fight for her life. Unfortunately,...- $15.99
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Vendor: Darcy Coates
The Haunting of Rookward House
From bestselling gothic horror author Darcy Coates comes a terrifying story of cruelty, despair, and long-forgotten secrets. There's someone in Rookward House, and she's always watching...When Guy finds the deed to a house in his mother's attic, it seems like an incredible stroke of...- $16.99
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The Restoration
Inspired by the author's overnight stay in a historical haunted house, The Restoration is a thrilling tale of intrigue, murder, and family secrets that refuse to stay buried. It was the perfect opportunity...or so she thought. When Terri Foxworth is hired to spend a...- $24.95
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The House Next Door
USA Today bestseller and rising queen of atmospheric horror Darcy Coates returns with a ghost story that will haunt you long after the final page. No one stays here for long...A terrifying piece of haunted house fiction, The House Next Door is: For people...- $16.99
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Vendor: Peter Washington
Ghost Stories
A new anthology of classic ghost stories--the second volume in the beautiful and collectible Pocket Classics format. The chilling classic stories gathered here offer a remarkable variety of approaches to the theme of haunting. Revenge comes from beyond the grave in Robert Louis Stevenson's...- $24.00
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Vendor: Patrick Luther
The Curse of House Corbant
A haunted house story with an eldritch twist, the Curse of House Corbant follows a seventeen-year-old Midwestern girl named Ally Corbant as she attempts to uncover the dark history of her ancestral mansion...as well as confronting the ghosts and nameless horrors that stand in...- $13.00
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Twelve Nights at Rotter House
Edgar Award-winning author J.W. Ocker spins this dark, psychological thriller about a travel writer who stays for 13 nights at the infamous Rotterdam Mansion unprepared for the horrors that lie within-- a true love letter to the haunted house genre.Author: J. W. OckerISBN-10: 1684423686ISBN-13:...- $21.99
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A Vanished Hand and Others
Clotilde Graves was known for challenging convention. In her early years, she was known as the dramatist "Clo Graves", but became better known under her fiction-writing persona, "Richard Dehan". She transgressed contemporary gender norms by dressing in male attire, wearing her hair short, and...- $18.99
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Fiction Ghost Books
Fiction ghost books are a popular genre that captivate readers with chilling tales of the supernatural. These collections of stories offer a thrilling blend of suspense, horror, and mystery, taking readers on a haunting journey into the world of ghosts and spirits. Whether you love spine-tingling scares or are simply fascinated by the supernatural, fiction ghost books have something to offer for everyone.
One of the defining characteristics of fiction ghost books is their ability to create an eerie atmosphere. Skilled authors use descriptive language and vivid imagery to transport readers into haunted mansions, ancient graveyards, and otherworldly realms. Through these settings, readers are able to experience the ghostly encounters and terrifying events alongside the protagonists.
Ghost books often explore themes of death, the afterlife, and the unknown. They delve into the human fascination with the supernatural and the lingering questions surrounding life after death. These books provide a unique perspective on mortality, pushing readers to contemplate the existence of spirits and the possibility of communication with the other side. The characters in fiction ghost books are often haunted individuals themselves, grappling with both the physical and emotional presence of ghosts. From curious investigators and intrepid detectives to unsuspecting victims, these characters find themselves drawn into encounters with the supernatural, facing their own fears and uncertainties along the way. This human element makes the stories relatable, allowing readers to connect with the characters and become fully immersed in their terrifying journeys.
Fiction ghost books come in a variety of sub-genres, offering a wide range of experiences to suit different tastes. Some books focus on traditional ghost stories, while others introduce elements of psychological horror or incorporate supernatural elements into other genres, such as romance or mystery. This versatility ensures that readers can find the perfect ghost book to suit their preferences. Whether you are a seasoned fan of ghost stories or a newcomer to the genre, fiction ghost books offer an exciting and spine-chilling reading experience. From classic tales of haunted houses to contemporary stories with a supernatural twist, these collections provide a captivating escape into the realm of ghosts and spirits. So dim the lights, settle into a cozy reading spot, and prepare to be haunted by the mesmerizing stories found within fiction ghost books.
Popular Fiction Ghost Books
The world of fiction ghost books is a mesmerizing and spine-chilling realm filled with eeriness and supernatural encounters. These books have captured the imaginations of readers for decades, captivating them with tales of haunted houses, restless spirits, and unsettling apparitions. Here, we will explore some of the most popular books from this thrilling genre, guaranteed to send shivers down your spine.
1. "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson: Considered a timeless classic, this novel is a masterclass in psychological horror. It follows four characters who venture into the infamous Hill House, known for its dark past and spooky reputation. As they stay in the house, they experience inexplicable phenomena that test their sanity. With its atmospheric writing and unrelenting suspense, "The Haunting of Hill House" remains a must-read for any fan of fictional ghost stories.
2. "The Shining" by Stephen King: This iconic novel tells the story of the Torrance family, who takes care of the isolated Overlook Hotel during the winter. As the days go by, the oppressive atmosphere and supernatural occurrences begin to take a toll on the family, especially young Danny Torrance, who possesses psychic abilities known as "the shining." Stephen King's mastery of suspense, combined with themes of isolation and a haunting past, make "The Shining" a true horror classic.
3. "The Woman in Black" by Susan Hill: With its haunting atmosphere and a sense of impending doom, "The Woman in Black" is a gothic ghost story that has delighted readers since its publication. Set in a small English town, the book follows Arthur Kipps, a young solicitor who encounters a malevolent spirit while settling an estate in a remote countryside manor. Susan Hill's understated storytelling and eerie descriptions make this novella an unforgettable and deeply unsettling read.
These popular fiction ghost books represent just a glimpse into the vast and intriguing world of spectral fiction. Each one is an invitation to explore the unknown, to embrace the supernatural, and to experience the bone-chilling thrill that only a well-crafted ghost story can provide. So, dim the lights, settle into your favorite reading nook, and prepare to journey into the realms of spectral terror through these captivating books.
Readers can lose themselves in the terrifying worlds created by these imaginative authors. Whether it's encountering vengeful spirits in ancient castles, joining paranormal investigators on hair-raising expeditions, or unraveling the secrets of haunted towns, Fiction Ghost Books enthrall and entertain with every page turn.

