19 must-read horror books like Cunning Folk by Adam L.G. Nevill

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Cunning Folk

By: Adam L.G. Nevill

3.83

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Money's tight and their new home is a fixer-upper. Deep in rural South West England, with an ancien…

If you liked the horror plot in Cunning Folk by Adam L.G. Nevill , here is a list of 19 books like this:

Cover of Bone White by Ronald Malfi

1. Bone White

By: Ronald Malfi

3.89

Format: 321 pages, Paperback

A landscape of frozen darkness punctuated by grim, gray days. The feeling like a buzz in your tee… read more

Similar categories in Ronald Malfi's Bone White book and Adam L.G. Nevill's Cunning Folk

  • adult
  • paranormal
  • fiction
  • horror
  • thriller
  • supernatural
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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2. Seed

By: Ania Ahlborn

4.25

Format: 127 pages, ebook

Fans of Stephen King, Jack Kilborn, and Blake Crouch... prepare to meet the Devil. In the vine-twis… read more

Similar categories in Ania Ahlborn's Seed book and Adam L.G. Nevill's Cunning Folk

  • paranormal
  • fiction
  • horror
  • thriller
  • supernatural
  • fantasy
  • audiobook

3. The Bird Eater

By: Ania Ahlborn

3.75

Format: 304 pages, Audio CD

Twenty years ago, the mysterious death of his aunt left Aaron Holbrook orphaned and alone. He aband… read more

Similar categories in Ania Ahlborn's The Bird Eater book and Adam L.G. Nevill's Cunning Folk

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4. The Fisherman

By: John Langan

3.91

Format: 266 pages, Paperback

In upstate New York, in the woods around Woodstock, Dutchman's Creek flows out of the Ashokan Reser… read more

Similar categories in John Langan's The Fisherman book and Adam L.G. Nevill's Cunning Folk

  • fiction
  • horror
  • thriller
  • supernatural
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"You can make an oyster surrender its pearl,"

-John Langan, The Fisherman

"Have you ever been so scared of something you move toward it, try to touch it, that kind of thing?"

-John Langan, The Fisherman

5. Stolen Tongues

By: Felix Blackwell

4.25

Format: None pages,

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Similar categories in Felix Blackwell's Stolen Tongues book and Adam L.G. Nevill's Cunning Folk

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6. The Haar

By: David Sodergren

4.17

Format: 206 pages, Kindle Edition

“I don’t fear death... but they do.” Muriel McAuley has lived in the Scottish fishing village of… read more

Similar categories in David Sodergren's The Haar book and Adam L.G. Nevill's Cunning Folk

  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
  • adult
  • paranormal
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7. Boys in the Valley

By: Philip Fracassi

4.18

Format: 335 pages, Hardcover

St. Vincent's Orphanage for Boys. Turn of the century, in a remote valley in Pennsylvania. Her… read more

Similar categories in Philip Fracassi's Boys in the Valley book and Adam L.G. Nevill's Cunning Folk

  • adult
  • paranormal
  • fiction
  • horror
  • thriller
  • supernatural
  • fantasy
" there is light all around me. There is light inside me. "

-Philip Fracassi, Boys in the Valley

"The sky is the color of stone, flat and hard in appearance, but brittle, as if it would crack like an eggshell - revealing black seams of the universe beyond - if struck hard enough. ."

-Philip Fracassi, Boys in the Valley

"We didn't hit it off like many others in similar situations....Instead, he and I sort of gravitated around each other, either friends nor foes, like the moons of a planet we had no interest in observ…"

-Philip Fracassi, Boys in the Valley

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8. Intercepts

By: T.J. Payne

4.13

Format: 327 pages, Kindle Edition

Joe works at a facility that performs human experimentation.His work just followed him home. The go… read more

Similar categories in T.J. Payne's Intercepts book and Adam L.G. Nevill's Cunning Folk

  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • thriller
  • adult
  • fantasy
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9. The Watchers (The Watchers, #1)

By: A.M. Shine

3.93

Format: 310 pages, Hardcover

This forest isn't charted on any map. Every car breaks down at its treeline. Mina's is no different… read more

Similar categories in A.M. Shine's The Watchers (The Watchers, #1) book and Adam L.G. Nevill's Cunning Folk

  • gothic
  • adult
  • paranormal
  • fiction
  • horror
  • thriller
  • supernatural
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Every grudge, if it is to stand the test of time, relies on the certainty of a selective memory."

-A.M. Shine, The Watchers (The Watchers, #1)

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10. The Exorcist's House

By: Nick Roberts

4.02

Format: 287 pages, Kindle Edition

In the summer of 1994, psychologist Daniel Hill buys a rustic farmhouse nestled in the rolling hill… read more

Similar categories in Nick Roberts's The Exorcist's House book and Adam L.G. Nevill's Cunning Folk

  • adult
  • paranormal
  • fiction
  • horror
  • thriller
  • supernatural
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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11. The Weejee Man

By: NP Cunniffe

3.65

Format: 248 pages, Kindle Edition

A nerve-shredding slice of rural horror for fans of Adam Nevill and Andrew Michael Hurley. Force… read more

Similar categories in NP Cunniffe's The Weejee Man book and Adam L.G. Nevill's Cunning Folk

  • fiction
  • horror
"His face had grown dark, except for the reflection of the red fire in his eyes. The house, too, seemed to have filled with shadow, as if a storm was brewing outside. Jim’s eyes beamed red from the sh…"

-NP Cunniffe, The Weejee Man

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12. The Church Beneath the Roots

By: Felix Blackwell

4.25

Format: 324 pages, Kindle Edition

Long before the events of Stolen Tongues… On the Cold Valley Indian Reservation, in the shadow of … read more

Similar categories in Felix Blackwell's The Church Beneath the Roots book and Adam L.G. Nevill's Cunning Folk

  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Cunning Folk by Adam L.G. Nevill

13. Cunning Folk

By: Adam L.G. Nevill

3.83

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Money's tight and their new home is a fixer-upper. Deep in rural South West England, with an ancien… read more

Similar categories in Adam L.G. Nevill's Cunning Folk book and Adam L.G. Nevill's Cunning Folk

  • gothic
  • adult
  • suspense
  • paranormal
  • fiction
  • horror
  • thriller
  • supernatural
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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14. The Creeper

By: A.M. Shine

3.71

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Superstitions only survive if people believe in them... Renowned academic Dr Sparling seeks help… read more

Similar categories in A.M. Shine's The Creeper book and Adam L.G. Nevill's Cunning Folk

  • adult
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • thriller
  • supernatural
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of Maggie's Grave by David Sodergren

15. Maggie's Grave

By: David Sodergren

4.06

Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition

The small Scottish town of Auchenmullan is dead, and has been for years. It sits in the shadow of a… read more

Similar categories in David Sodergren's Maggie's Grave book and Adam L.G. Nevill's Cunning Folk

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
  • thriller
  • supernatural
  • paranormal
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16. 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 Adam L.G. Nevill's Cunning Folk

  • fiction
  • horror
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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17. Mean Spirited

By: Nick Roberts

4.41

Format: 325 pages, Kindle Edition

An alcoholic teacher and father’s world spirals out of control when a former student is killed and … read more

Similar categories in Nick Roberts's Mean Spirited book and Adam L.G. Nevill's Cunning Folk

  • adult
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • thriller
  • supernatural
  • paranormal
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18. Lovely, Dark & Deep

By: Megan Stockton

4.06

Format: 157 pages, Kindle Edition

Every year, Six Mile Island has a seasonal shutdown for serious weather. This year, the forecast is… read more

Similar categories in Megan Stockton's Lovely, Dark & Deep book and Adam L.G. Nevill's Cunning Folk

  • thriller
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
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19. Winterset Hollow

By: Jonathan Edward Durham

3.99

Format: 274 pages, Paperback

Everyone has wanted their favorite book to be real, if only for a moment. Everyone has wished to me… read more

Similar categories in Jonathan Edward Durham's Winterset Hollow book and Adam L.G. Nevill's Cunning Folk

  • fiction
  • horror
  • thriller
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Winterset Hollow was one of those timeless, inimitable books that was simple and pure and patently entertaining on the surface, but so much more underneath. It spoke about life and loss and struggle,…"

-Jonathan Edward Durham, Winterset Hollow

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20. Dead End Tunnel

By: Nick Roberts

4.22

Format: 194 pages, Kindle Edition

Maverick Hall has spent years trying to forget the chilling events of his thirteenth birthday in th… read more

Similar categories in Nick Roberts's Dead End Tunnel book and Adam L.G. Nevill's Cunning Folk

  • paranormal
  • horror
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21. 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 Adam L.G. Nevill's Cunning Folk

  • adult
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • thriller
  • supernatural
  • paranormal
  • audiobook

18 Top fiction books like Cunning Folk by Adam L.G. Nevill

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Bone White

Ronald Malfi

3.89

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Seed

Ania Ahlborn

4.25

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The Fisherman

John Langan

3.91

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The Haar

David Sodergren

4.17

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The Haunted Forest Tour

James A. Moore , Jeff Strand

3.69

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Seed

Ania Ahlborn

4.25

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Maeve Fly

C.J. Leede

3.78

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This Thing Between Us

Gus Moreno

3.74

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