21 Best horror books like The Day of the Door by Laurel Hightower

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The Day of the Door

By: Laurel Hightower

4.13

Format: 228 pages, Paperback

Once there were four Lasco siblings banded together against a world that failed to protect them. Bu…

If you liked the horror plot in The Day of the Door by Laurel Hightower , here is a list of 21 books like this:

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1. All the Fiends of Hell

By: Adam L.G. Nevill

4.01

Format: 393 pages, Kindle Edition

The red night of bells heralds global catastrophe. Annihilation on a biblical scale. Seeing the mor… read more

Similar categories in Adam L.G. Nevill's All the Fiends of Hell book and Laurel Hightower's The Day of the Door

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
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2. The Haunting of Velkwood

By: Gwendolyn Kiste

3.64

Format: 246 pages, Hardcover

From Bram Stoker Award­–winning author Gwendolyn Kiste comes a chilling novel about three childhood… read more

Similar categories in Gwendolyn Kiste's The Haunting of Velkwood book and Laurel Hightower's The Day of the Door

  • mystery
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
"Because I'd prefer to live in a world with you in it."

-Gwendolyn Kiste, The Haunting of Velkwood

"I understood something that Brett wouldn't admit - that we were talking about family. And family is the ultimate trap, it's something you carry with you for life; the people you come from and the mar…"

-Gwendolyn Kiste, The Haunting of Velkwood

"There were things that seemed so impossible when we were young, things I gave up on long ago even though they aren't impossible anymore. There's the world we lived in then and the world we live in no…"

-Gwendolyn Kiste, The Haunting of Velkwood

"It's always startling to see her... the way looks like a fever dream, like something not quite real. That valence of dark hair over her eyes, those lips always painted bright red as a pomegranate see…"

-Gwendolyn Kiste, The Haunting of Velkwood

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3. This Wretched Valley

By: Jenny Kiefer

3.33

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Four ambitious climbers hike into the Kentucky wilderness. Seven months later, three mangled bodies… read more

Similar categories in Jenny Kiefer's This Wretched Valley book and Laurel Hightower's The Day of the Door

  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • contemporary
  • adult
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4. Rotten Tommy

By: David Sodergren

4.11

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

“Keep the door locked night and day…”It’s been forty years since Becky Sharp’s mother vanished with… read more

Similar categories in David Sodergren's Rotten Tommy book and Laurel Hightower's The Day of the Door

  • fiction
  • horror
"The enormous hand closed over his penis and testicles, squashing them in a vice-like grip. The man rose to his full stature and dragged John's limp body towards the staircase by his cock & balls. The…"

-David Sodergren, Rotten Tommy

Cover of The Day of the Door by Laurel Hightower

5. The Day of the Door

By: Laurel Hightower

4.13

Format: 228 pages, Paperback

Once there were four Lasco siblings banded together against a world that failed to protect them. Bu… read more

Similar categories in Laurel Hightower's The Day of the Door book and Laurel Hightower's The Day of the Door

  • ghosts
  • occult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • horror
  • adult
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6. Small Town Horror

By: Ronald Malfi

4.00

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

Five childhood friends are forced to confront their own dark past as well as the curse placed upon … read more

Similar categories in Ronald Malfi's Small Town Horror book and Laurel Hightower's The Day of the Door

  • mystery
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
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7. Indian Burial Ground

By: Nick Medina

3.63

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

All Noemi Broussard wanted was a fresh start. With a new boyfriend who actually treats her right an… read more

Similar categories in Nick Medina's Indian Burial Ground book and Laurel Hightower's The Day of the Door

  • mystery
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
"What happened in the cemetery causes us pain, not her. You understand that, don’t you?"

-Nick Medina, Indian Burial Ground

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8. Horror Movie

By: Paul Tremblay

3.45

Format: 277 pages, Hardcover

A chilling twist on the “cursed film” genre from the bestselling author of The Pallbearers Club and… read more

Similar categories in Paul Tremblay's Horror Movie book and Laurel Hightower's The Day of the Door

  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • contemporary
  • adult
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9. The Bedmakers

By: Chad Lutzke

4.08

Format: 172 pages, Paperback

After two elderly men tire of their homelessness in downtown Chicago 1979, they hop a train in sear… read more

Similar categories in Chad Lutzke's The Bedmakers book and Laurel Hightower's The Day of the Door

  • fiction
  • horror
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10. Undead Folk

By: Katherine Silva

4.38

Format: 76 pages, Paperback

Beyond the smoke-choked skies of an apocalyptic United States, a woman travels the desolate railroa… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Silva's Undead Folk book and Laurel Hightower's The Day of the Door

  • fiction
  • horror
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11. Heads Will Roll

By: Josh Winning

3.69

Format: 314 pages, Hardcover

Willow’s worst nightmare was being cancelled. But the woods of Camp Castaway might destroy more tha… read more

Similar categories in Josh Winning's Heads Will Roll book and Laurel Hightower's The Day of the Door

  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • contemporary
  • adult
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12. Incidents Around the House

By: Josh Malerman

3.82

Format: 371 pages, Hardcover

A chilling horror novel about a haunting told from the perspective of a young girl whose troubled f… read more

Similar categories in Josh Malerman's Incidents Around the House book and Laurel Hightower's The Day of the Door

  • mystery
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
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13. The Eyes Are the Best Part

By: Monika Kim

3.89

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

“Violent, smart, gruesome and wildly original, this novel pulls readers into a horrific world of mu… read more

Similar categories in Monika Kim's The Eyes Are the Best Part book and Laurel Hightower's The Day of the Door

  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • contemporary
  • adult
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14. Cranberry Cove

By: Hailey Piper

3.76

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

Something unspeakable is happening at Cranberry Cove. For decades, the chilling mystery within t… read more

Similar categories in Hailey Piper's Cranberry Cove book and Laurel Hightower's The Day of the Door

  • ghosts
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • adult
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15. I Was a Teenage Slasher

By: Stephen Graham Jones

3.68

Format: 373 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling horror writer Stephen Graham Jones comes a classic slasher story wi… read more

Similar categories in Stephen Graham Jones's I Was a Teenage Slasher book and Laurel Hightower's The Day of the Door

  • mystery
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
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16. Forgotten Sisters

By: Cynthia Pelayo

3.50

Format: 298 pages, Kindle Edition

A city’s haunted history and fairy-tale horrors converge for two women in an addictive novel of psy… read more

Similar categories in Cynthia Pelayo's Forgotten Sisters book and Laurel Hightower's The Day of the Door

  • mystery
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
"I can't speak. I can't think. words are water and everything melds into a sea of suffering."

-Cynthia Pelayo, Forgotten Sisters

"Some memories are far too painful to resuscitate, and so they remain floating somewhere in the depths of our hearts."

-Cynthia Pelayo, Forgotten Sisters

Cover of Let the Woods Keep Our Bodies by E. M. Roy

17. Let the Woods Keep Our Bodies

By: E. M. Roy

3.73

Format: 196 pages, Paperback

In the small town of Eston, Maine . . . weird things happen sometimes.Leo Bates knows what’s behind… read more

Similar categories in E. M. Roy's Let the Woods Keep Our Bodies book and Laurel Hightower's The Day of the Door

  • mystery
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
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18. House of Bone and Rain

By: Gabino Iglesias

4.10

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In the latest from Shirley Jackson and Bram Stoker Award-winning author of THE DEVIL TAKES YOU HOME… read more

Similar categories in Gabino Iglesias's House of Bone and Rain book and Laurel Hightower's The Day of the Door

  • mystery
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
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19. Mouth

By: Joshua Hull

4.29

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Screenwriter Joshua Hull (Glorious) makes his longform prose debut! After a stranger leaves him … read more

Similar categories in Joshua Hull's Mouth book and Laurel Hightower's The Day of the Door

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Stay on the Line by Clay McLeod Chapman

20. Stay on the Line

By: Clay McLeod Chapman

4.25

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

After a small coastal town is devastated by a hurricane, the survivors gravitate toward a long out-… read more

Similar categories in Clay McLeod Chapman's Stay on the Line book and Laurel Hightower's The Day of the Door

  • mystery
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Crypt of the Moon Spider (Lunar Gothic Trilogy, #1) by Nathan Ballingrud

21. Crypt of the Moon Spider (Lunar Gothic Trilogy, #1)

By: Nathan Ballingrud

4.18

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Crypt of the Moon Spider is a dark and dreamy tale of horror, corruption, and identity spun into th… read more

Similar categories in Nathan Ballingrud's Crypt of the Moon Spider (Lunar Gothic Trilogy, #1) book and Laurel Hightower's The Day of the Door

  • fiction
  • horror

21 Best fiction books like The Day of the Door by Laurel Hightower

Transform Your Habits

All the Fiends of Hell

Adam L.G. Nevill

4.01

Transform Your Habits

The Haunting of Velkwood

Gwendolyn Kiste

3.64

Transform Your Habits

This Wretched Valley

Jenny Kiefer

3.33

Transform Your Habits

Rotten Tommy

David Sodergren

4.11

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21 best-selling fiction books like Heads Will Roll by Josh Winning

Transform Your Habits

The House That Horror Built

Christina Henry

3.22

Transform Your Habits

Horror Movie

Paul Tremblay

3.45

Transform Your Habits

We Used to Live Here

Marcus Kliewer

3.84

Transform Your Habits

Bury Your Gays

Chuck Tingle

4.29

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