13 must-read novella books like Scanlines by Todd Keisling

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Scanlines

By: Todd Keisling

3.83

Format: 83 pages, Kindle Edition

In 1987, Congressman Benjamin Hardy III died by suicide on live television amidst accusations of po…

If you liked the novella plot in Scanlines by Todd Keisling , here is a list of 13 books like this:

Cover of The Last Days of Jack Sparks by Jason Arnopp

1. The Last Days of Jack Sparks

By: Jason Arnopp

3.59

Format: None pages, Paperback

Jack Sparks died while writing this book. This is the account of his final days. In 2014, Jack Spar… read more

Similar categories in Jason Arnopp's The Last Days of Jack Sparks book and Todd Keisling's Scanlines

  • thriller
  • paranormal
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Last Days by Brian Evenson, Peter Straub

2. Last Days

By: Brian Evenson , Peter Straub

3.75

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Intense and profoundly unsettling, Brian Evenson's Last Daysis a down-the-rabbit-hole detective nov… read more

Similar categories in Brian Evenson's Last Days book and Todd Keisling's Scanlines

  • thriller
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of The Cipher by Kathe Koja

3. The Cipher

By: Kathe Koja

3.54

Format: 356 pages, Paperback

Nicholas is a would-be poet and video-store clerk with a weeping hole in his hand - weeping not blo… read more

Similar categories in Kathe Koja's The Cipher book and Todd Keisling's Scanlines

  • thriller
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
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4. 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 Todd Keisling's Scanlines

  • novella
  • fiction
  • horror
  • adult
  • paranormal
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5. Helpmeet

By: Naben Ruthnum

3.41

Format: 94 pages, Paperback

It's 1900, and Louise Wilk is taking her dying husband from Manhattan to the upstate orchard estate… read more

Similar categories in Naben Ruthnum's Helpmeet book and Todd Keisling's Scanlines

  • novella
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • thriller
  • adult
"This isn’t like the nose. That came off, like it was being picked at, pulled, tugged like taffy. This is from the inside. I can feel it when I’m going to sleep. Through the optic nerves. Drinking, ge…"

-Naben Ruthnum, Helpmeet

Cover of This Is Where We Talk Things Out by Caitlin Marceau

6. This Is Where We Talk Things Out

By: Caitlin Marceau

3.77

Format: 93 pages, ebook

This Is Where We Talk Things Out by Caitlin Marceau, author of Palimpsest: A Collection of Contempo… read more

Similar categories in Caitlin Marceau's This Is Where We Talk Things Out book and Todd Keisling's Scanlines

  • novella
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • thriller
  • adult
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7. Gone to See the River Man

By: Kristopher Triana

3.67

Format: 182 pages, Kindle Edition

Super fans. Groupies. Stalkers. These people will give anything for the idols they worship, be t… read more

Similar categories in Kristopher Triana's Gone to See the River Man book and Todd Keisling's Scanlines

  • novella
  • dark
  • fiction
  • thriller
  • horror
  • adult
"That didn't matter, though. Her thoughts toward her were entirely justified. They'd always been there, but were suppressed by a guilt she'd now began to think she never should have felt in the first …"

-Kristopher Triana, Gone to See the River Man

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8. Crossroads

By: Laurel Hightower

3.91

Format: 110 pages, Paperback

How far would you go to bring back someone you love? When Chris's son dies in a tragic car cras… read more

Similar categories in Laurel Hightower's Crossroads book and Todd Keisling's Scanlines

  • novella
  • fiction
  • horror
  • thriller
  • adult
  • paranormal
"Exhausted, but not tired enough to escape the torturous loop of pain that awaited her inactive brain..."

-Laurel Hightower, Crossroads

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9. Be My Friend

By: Mique Watson

3.38

Format: 111 pages, Kindle Edition

On March 14, 2010, 16-year-old Jacob Stewart vanished. In the weeks following his disappearance, s… read more

Similar categories in Mique Watson's Be My Friend book and Todd Keisling's Scanlines

  • novella
  • short stories
  • thriller
  • horror
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10. Fluids

By: May Leitz

3.43

Format: 191 pages, Paperback

A woman, desperate for companionship. Another woman desperate for acceptance. Love and obsession qu… read more

Similar categories in May Leitz's Fluids book and Todd Keisling's Scanlines

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of The Laws of the Skies by Grégoire Courtois

11. The Laws of the Skies

By: Grégoire Courtois

3.39

Format: 148 pages, Paperback

Twelve six-year-olds and their three adult chaperones head into the woods on a camping trip. None o… read more

Similar categories in Grégoire Courtois's The Laws of the Skies book and Todd Keisling's Scanlines

  • novella
  • dark
  • fiction
  • thriller
  • horror
  • adult
"because it was him and him alone she didn't want to disappoint."

-Grégoire Courtois, The Laws of the Skies

"Was there nothing left in this world that was worth opening your eyes and fighting for?"

-Grégoire Courtois, The Laws of the Skies

"Even he who deserves to die, who deserves to be killed, doesn't deserve to be killed like that."

-Grégoire Courtois, The Laws of the Skies

"But she was in love, head over heels in love the way you are at age six, without knowing that this love would be as fleeting as it was powerful, and as powerful as it was secret, and misunderstood, a…"

-Grégoire Courtois, The Laws of the Skies

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12. 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 Todd Keisling's Scanlines

  • thriller
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
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13. These Things Linger

By: Dan Franklin

4.03

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

When Alex Wilson's estranged uncle unexpectedly dies, Alex realizes he would do just about anything… read more

Similar categories in Dan Franklin's These Things Linger book and Todd Keisling's Scanlines

  • horror
  • paranormal
  • fiction
  • ghosts
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14. Scanlines

By: Todd Keisling

3.83

Format: 83 pages, Kindle Edition

In 1987, Congressman Benjamin Hardy III died by suicide on live television amidst accusations of po… read more

Similar categories in Todd Keisling's Scanlines book and Todd Keisling's Scanlines

  • ghosts
  • coming of age
  • novella
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • dark
  • thriller
  • adult
  • paranormal
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15. Bluejay

By: Megan Stockton

3.71

Format: None pages, ebook

Noah, Jack, and Phil are three average guys who collect horror memorabilia and have a running compe… read more

Similar categories in Megan Stockton's Bluejay book and Todd Keisling's Scanlines

  • novella
  • fiction
  • horror
  • thriller
  • adult
Cover of Found: An Anthology of Found Footage Horror Stories by Andrew Cull

16. Found: An Anthology of Found Footage Horror Stories

By: Andrew Cull

3.95

Format: 274 pages, Kindle Edition

Between April and August 2021 eighteen horror writers disappeared. Gathered together for the first … read more

Similar categories in Andrew Cull's Found: An Anthology of Found Footage Horror Stories book and Todd Keisling's Scanlines

  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • adult
  • paranormal
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17. Dear Laura

By: Gemma Amor

3.61

Format: 111 pages, Kindle Edition

Every year, on her birthday, Laura gets a letter from a stranger. That stranger claims to know the … read more

Similar categories in Gemma Amor's Dear Laura book and Todd Keisling's Scanlines

  • novella
  • short stories
  • dark
  • fiction
  • thriller
  • horror
  • adult
Cover of Below by Laurel Hightower

18. Below

By: Laurel Hightower

3.70

Format: 124 pages, Paperback

HOW FAR WOULD YOU GO TO HELP A STRANGER? While driving through the mountains of West Virginia du… read more

Similar categories in Laurel Hightower's Below book and Todd Keisling's Scanlines

  • novella
  • short stories
  • dark
  • fiction
  • thriller
  • horror
  • adult
  • paranormal
Cover of Incidents Around the House by Josh Malerman

19. 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 Todd Keisling's Scanlines

  • fiction
  • horror
  • thriller
  • adult
  • paranormal
Cover of The Girl in the Video by Michael David Wilson

20. The Girl in the Video

By: Michael David Wilson

3.28

Format: 108 pages, Paperback

From the creator of This is Horror comes a new nightmare for the digital age. After a teacher re… read more

Similar categories in Michael David Wilson's The Girl in the Video book and Todd Keisling's Scanlines

  • novella
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • thriller
  • adult
Cover of The Last Haunt by Max Booth III

21. The Last Haunt

By: Max Booth III

3.88

Format: 115 pages, Kindle Edition

On the one-year anniversary of a young woman’s tragic death, an extreme haunted house attraction re… read more

Similar categories in Max Booth III's The Last Haunt book and Todd Keisling's Scanlines

  • novella
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • adult

20 must-read fiction books like Scanlines by Todd Keisling

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Jason Arnopp

3.59

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3.75

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3.54

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David Sodergren

4.17

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Caitlin Marceau

3.77

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Blender Babies

Jon Athan

3.95

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L.M. Kaplin

3.96

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4.33

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