5 must-read indigenous books like Anoka by Shane Hawk

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Anoka

By: Shane Hawk

3.74

Format: 140 pages, Kindle Edition

Welcome to Anoka, Minnesota, a small city just outside of the Twin Cities dubbed “The Halloween Cap…

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1. Mapping the Interior

By: Stephen Graham Jones

3.79

Format: 131 pages, ebook

Walking through his own house at night, a fifteen-year-old thinks he sees another person stepping t… read more

Similar categories in Stephen Graham Jones's Mapping the Interior book and Shane Hawk's Anoka

  • novella
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy
  • paranormal
"I'm all right," I told her. This is a lie, when you're twelve. And all the other years, too."

-Stephen Graham Jones, Mapping the Interior

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2. A Song for Quiet (Persons Non Grata, #2)

By: Cassandra Khaw

3.78

Format: 64 pages, Kindle Edition

Deacon James is a rambling bluesman straight from Georgia, a black man with troubles that he can't … read more

Similar categories in Cassandra Khaw's A Song for Quiet (Persons Non Grata, #2) book and Shane Hawk's Anoka

  • novella
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
"Blues is about wanting and not having, about putting that need into someone else's hands for a little while so you can pause and breathe."

-Cassandra Khaw, A Song for Quiet (Persons Non Grata, #2)

"You can’t murder that which is eternal, that which will lie until death itself passes. But you can slow it, cripple it, hobble it. You can hurt your nightmares; it’s a two-way street."

-Cassandra Khaw, A Song for Quiet (Persons Non Grata, #2)

3. Mongrels

By: Stephen Graham Jones

3.51

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A spellbinding and darkly humorous coming-of-age story about an unusual boy whose family lives on t… read more

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4. The Angel of Indian Lake (The Indian Lake Trilogy, #3)

By: Stephen Graham Jones

4.21

Format: 455 pages, Hardcover

The final installment in the most lauded trilogy in the history of horror literature It’s been f… read more

Similar categories in Stephen Graham Jones's The Angel of Indian Lake (The Indian Lake Trilogy, #3) book and Shane Hawk's Anoka

  • fantasy
  • paranormal
  • fiction
  • horror
"I used to be all about the final girl standing on top of a pile of the dead at the end of the movie, her face dripping blood, her chest heaving, her eyes fierce. Now I’m all about holding the door of…"

-Stephen Graham Jones, The Angel of Indian Lake (The Indian Lake Trilogy, #3)

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5. Don't Fear the Reaper (The Indian Lake Trilogy, #2)

By: Stephen Graham Jones

4.07

Format: 457 pages, Hardcover

Jade returns to the rural lake town of Proofrock the same day as convicted Indigenous serial killer… read more

Similar categories in Stephen Graham Jones's Don't Fear the Reaper (The Indian Lake Trilogy, #2) book and Shane Hawk's Anoka

  • fiction
  • horror
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6. Nestlings

By: Nat Cassidy

3.86

Format: 293 pages, Paperback

Nat Cassidy is at his razor-sharp best again with his horror novel Nestlings, which harnesses the c… read more

Similar categories in Nat Cassidy's Nestlings book and Shane Hawk's Anoka

  • paranormal
  • fiction
  • horror
"Grief is the space between two states of being: who you were and who you are. It’s an excruciatingly long, unlit hallway. A staircase you have to crawl down, one interminable flight at a time."

-Nat Cassidy, Nestlings

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7. Night of the Mannequins

By: Stephen Graham Jones

3.34

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

Stephen Graham Jones returns with Night of the Mannequins, a contemporary horror story where a teen… read more

Similar categories in Stephen Graham Jones's Night of the Mannequins book and Shane Hawk's Anoka

  • novella
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
"Moms are so oblivious. It’s like they live in a bubble of wishful thinking."

-Stephen Graham Jones, Night of the Mannequins

"The tornado the alarms had screamed about ... hadn't actually happened, but around here you never know. Better safe in the cellar than sorry halfway up the sky."

-Stephen Graham Jones, Night of the Mannequins

"Sometimes you just know what you're doing is the only thing to be doing. That the world is conspiring all around you to make it happen, like, not just giving you permission, but herding you the direc…"

-Stephen Graham Jones, Night of the Mannequins

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8. 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 Shane Hawk's Anoka

  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
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9. Out There Screaming

By: Jordan Peele

3.79

Format: 387 pages, Hardcover

The visionary writer and director of Get Out, Us, and Nope, and founder of Monkeypaw Productions, c… read more

Similar categories in Jordan Peele's Out There Screaming book and Shane Hawk's Anoka

  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy
  • paranormal
"Jesus better keep his little bitch mouth shut"

-Jordan Peele, Out There Screaming

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10. Lucky Girl, How I Became A Horror Writer: A Krampus Story

By: M. Rickert

3.39

Format: 112 pages, Kindle Edition

Ro, a struggling writer, knows all too well the pain and solitude that holiday festivities can awak… read more

Similar categories in M. Rickert's Lucky Girl, How I Became A Horror Writer: A Krampus Story book and Shane Hawk's Anoka

  • novella
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy
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11. Anoka

By: Shane Hawk

3.74

Format: 140 pages, Kindle Edition

Welcome to Anoka, Minnesota, a small city just outside of the Twin Cities dubbed “The Halloween Cap… read more

Similar categories in Shane Hawk's Anoka book and Shane Hawk's Anoka

  • novella
  • native american
  • anthologies
  • indigenous
  • werewolves
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy
  • paranormal
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12. Taaqtumi: An Anthology of Arctic Horror Stories

By: Aviaq Johnston

3.74

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

“Taaqtumi” is an Inuktitut word that means “in the dark”—and these spine-tingling horror stories by… read more

Similar categories in Aviaq Johnston's Taaqtumi: An Anthology of Arctic Horror Stories book and Shane Hawk's Anoka

  • anthologies
  • indigenous
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy
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13. Linghun

By: Ai Jiang

3.96

Format: 178 pages, Paperback

WELCOME HOME. Follow Wenqi, Liam, and Mrs. in this modern gothic ghost story by Chinese-Canadian… read more

Similar categories in Ai Jiang's Linghun book and Shane Hawk's Anoka

  • novella
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy
  • paranormal
"In HOME, Liam was a dream. Here, he's a flawed but beautiful reality. Whispers of our future together lull us both into a dreamless sleep. It's the first time we find such emptiness comforting."

-Ai Jiang, Linghun

"Feelings, emotions, experiences, are all part of humanity's shared language, and in Linghun, that shared language is grief. Grief is a language that tears us apart, but it is also what brings us toge…"

-Ai Jiang, Linghun

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14. Green Fuse Burning

By: Tiffany Morris

3.88

Format: 107 pages, ebook

The debut novella from the Elgin Award winning author of Elegies of Rotting Stars. After the death … read more

Similar categories in Tiffany Morris's Green Fuse Burning book and Shane Hawk's Anoka

  • novella
  • indigenous
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy
Cover of A Lonely Broadcast: Book One (A Lonely Broadcast, #1) by Kel Byron

15. A Lonely Broadcast: Book One (A Lonely Broadcast, #1)

By: Kel Byron

4.08

Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition

If you find yourself driving down a winding mountain road near an endless stretch of pines, try tun… read more

Similar categories in Kel Byron's A Lonely Broadcast: Book One (A Lonely Broadcast, #1) book and Shane Hawk's Anoka

  • fantasy
  • paranormal
  • fiction
  • horror
"It’s alright, Evelyn,"

-Kel Byron, A Lonely Broadcast: Book One (A Lonely Broadcast, #1)

"They all die on that mountain. Every single one."

-Kel Byron, A Lonely Broadcast: Book One (A Lonely Broadcast, #1)

"Last night, I had a dream that the forest split in two."

-Kel Byron, A Lonely Broadcast: Book One (A Lonely Broadcast, #1)

"Sure, fine, I’ll let you have your break. You look about a month overdue for one."

-Kel Byron, A Lonely Broadcast: Book One (A Lonely Broadcast, #1)

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16. Howls from the Dark Ages

By: P.L. McMillan

3.77

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Uncover the secret annals of untold history in these eighteen medieval manuscripts. Each tortured s… read more

Similar categories in P.L. McMillan's Howls from the Dark Ages book and Shane Hawk's Anoka

  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy
Cover of The Worm and His Kings (The Worm and His Kings, #1) by Hailey Piper

17. The Worm and His Kings (The Worm and His Kings, #1)

By: Hailey Piper

3.75

Format: 116 pages, Paperback

New York City, 1990: When you slip through the cracks, no one is there to catch you. Monique learns… read more

Similar categories in Hailey Piper's The Worm and His Kings (The Worm and His Kings, #1) book and Shane Hawk's Anoka

  • novella
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
"She’s part of the nothing now."

-Hailey Piper, The Worm and His Kings (The Worm and His Kings, #1)

"I think death is what happens when anyone meets a god."

-Hailey Piper, The Worm and His Kings (The Worm and His Kings, #1)

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18. The Woodkin

By: Alexander James

3.40

Format: 410 pages, Hardcover

On the trail, anything can happen. After secrets and betrayal shatter his marriage, Josh Mallory… read more

Similar categories in Alexander James's The Woodkin book and Shane Hawk's Anoka

  • paranormal
  • fiction
  • horror
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19. Men, Women, and Chainsaws

By: Stephen Graham Jones

3.94

Format: 37 pages, ebook

It's been two years since Jenna's ex-boyfriend left her alone in East Texas heartbroken. Now he's b… read more

Similar categories in Stephen Graham Jones's Men, Women, and Chainsaws book and Shane Hawk's Anoka

  • novella
  • indigenous
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy
  • paranormal
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20. 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 Shane Hawk's Anoka

  • horror
  • fiction
  • indigenous
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21. Smothermoss

By: Alisa Alering

3.57

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A haunting, imaginative, and twisting tale of two sisters and the menacing, unexplained forces that… read more

Similar categories in Alisa Alering's Smothermoss book and Shane Hawk's Anoka

  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror

20 Top fiction books like Anoka by Shane Hawk

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Mapping the Interior

Stephen Graham Jones

3.79

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A Song for Quiet (Persons Non Grata, #2)

Cassandra Khaw

3.78

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The Angel of Indian Lake (The Indian Lake Trilogy, #3)

Stephen Graham Jones

4.21

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Don't Fear the Reaper (The Indian Lake Trilogy, #2)

Stephen Graham Jones

4.07

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21 must-read fiction books like The Worm and His Kings (The Worm and His Kings, #1) by Hailey Piper

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The Ballad of Black Tom

Victor LaValle

3.85

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Maeve Fly

C.J. Leede

3.78

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Boys in the Valley

Philip Fracassi

4.18

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Camp Damascus

Chuck Tingle

3.94

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