19 Top thriller books like A Good House for Children by Kate Collins

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A Good House for Children

By: Kate Collins

3.60

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Once upon a time Orla was: a woman, a painter, a lover. Now she is a mother and a wife, and when he…

If you liked the thriller plot in A Good House for Children by Kate Collins , here is a list of 19 books like this:

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1. 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 Kate Collins's A Good House for Children

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
"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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2. Diavola

By: Jennifer Marie Thorne

3.95

Format: 296 pages, Kindle Edition

Jennifer Thorne skewers all-too-familiar family dynamics in this sly, wickedly funny vacation-Gothi… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Marie Thorne's Diavola book and Kate Collins's A Good House for Children

  • gothic
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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3. Looking Glass Sound

By: Catriona Ward

3.49

Format: 342 pages, Hardcover

Looking Glass Sound is the newest twisty psychological horror novel from Catriona Ward, the interna… read more

Similar categories in Catriona Ward's Looking Glass Sound book and Kate Collins's A Good House for Children

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Potatoes make everything okay."

-Catriona Ward, Looking Glass Sound

Cover of The September House by Carissa Orlando

4. The September House

By: Carissa Orlando

3.92

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

A woman is determined to stay in her dream home even after it becomes a haunted nightmare in this c… read more

Similar categories in Carissa Orlando's The September House book and Kate Collins's A Good House for Children

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
"the stars shone in the sky, reminding me there were calm constants everywhere"

-Carissa Orlando, The September House

"Hal was familiar with anger. He preferred it. It was like a warm blanket to him. Something soft, and smelling of home"

-Carissa Orlando, The September House

Cover of The Haunting of Velkwood by Gwendolyn Kiste

5. 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 Kate Collins's A Good House for Children

  • gothic
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
"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

Cover of The House That Horror Built by Christina Henry

6. The House That Horror Built

By: Christina Henry

3.22

Format: 317 pages, Paperback

A single mother working in the gothic mansion of a reclusive horror director stumbles upon terrifyi… read more

Similar categories in Christina Henry's The House That Horror Built book and Kate Collins's A Good House for Children

  • gothic
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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7. Black Sheep

By: Rachel Harrison

3.60

Format: 289 pages, Hardcover

A cynical twentysomething must confront her unconventional family’s dark secrets in this fiery, irr… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Harrison's Black Sheep book and Kate Collins's A Good House for Children

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
"How can anyone know when ruin wears the disguise of love?"

-Rachel Harrison, Black Sheep

"I hoped wherever she was, she was having a shitty time, had an itch in a place she couldn't scratch."

-Rachel Harrison, Black Sheep

Cover of A Haunting on the Hill by Elizabeth Hand

8. A Haunting on the Hill

By: Elizabeth Hand

3.35

Format: 326 pages, Hardcover

From three-time Shirley Jackson, World Fantasy, and Nebula Award-winning author Elizabeth Hand come… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Hand's A Haunting on the Hill book and Kate Collins's A Good House for Children

  • gothic
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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9. My Darling Girl

By: Jennifer McMahon

3.75

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A spine-tingling psychological thriller about a woman who, after taking in her dying, alcoholic mot… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer McMahon's My Darling Girl book and Kate Collins's A Good House for Children

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of A Good House for Children by Kate   Collins

10. A Good House for Children

By: Kate Collins

3.60

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Once upon a time Orla was: a woman, a painter, a lover. Now she is a mother and a wife, and when he… read more

Similar categories in Kate Collins's A Good House for Children book and Kate Collins's A Good House for Children

  • gothic
  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • horror
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of The House of Last Resort by Christopher Golden

11. The House of Last Resort

By: Christopher Golden

3.20

Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition

The next high concept horror novel from NYT bestselling author Christopher Golden. Across Italy,… read more

Similar categories in Christopher Golden's The House of Last Resort book and Kate Collins's A Good House for Children

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of What Kind of Mother by Clay McLeod Chapman

12. What Kind of Mother

By: Clay McLeod Chapman

3.13

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

After striking out on her own as a teen mom, Madi Price is forced to return to her hometown of Bran… read more

Similar categories in Clay McLeod Chapman's What Kind of Mother book and Kate Collins's A Good House for Children

  • gothic
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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13. Her Little Flowers

By: Shannon Morgan

3.80

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Francine Thwaite has lived all her fifty-five years in her family’s ancestral home, a rambling Eliz… read more

Similar categories in Shannon Morgan's Her Little Flowers book and Kate Collins's A Good House for Children

  • gothic
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
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14. Murder Road

By: Simone St. James

3.72

Format: 341 pages, Hardcover

A young couple find themselves haunted by a string of gruesome murders committed along an old deser… read more

Similar categories in Simone St. James's Murder Road book and Kate Collins's A Good House for Children

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Let Him In by William Friend

15. Let Him In

By: William Friend

3.36

Format: 231 pages, Hardcover

William Friend’s haunting debut Let Him In is a creeping, gothic psychological suspense about a you… read more

Similar categories in William Friend's Let Him In book and Kate Collins's A Good House for Children

  • gothic
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
"They say that grief numbs, but I still feel everything and mostly it hurts."

-William Friend, Let Him In

Cover of We Used to Live Here by Marcus Kliewer

16. We Used to Live Here

By: Marcus Kliewer

3.84

Format: 312 pages, Hardcover

Get Out meets Parasite in this eerily haunting debut and Reddit hit—soon to be a Netflix original m… read more

Similar categories in Marcus Kliewer's We Used to Live Here book and Kate Collins's A Good House for Children

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Hemlock Island by Kelley Armstrong

17. Hemlock Island

By: Kelley Armstrong

3.45

Format: 295 pages, Hardcover

A standalone horror novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Kelley Armstrong. Laney Kilp… read more

Similar categories in Kelley Armstrong's Hemlock Island book and Kate Collins's A Good House for Children

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Something as brief as our marriage should die like a roman candle. One blaze of glory, imprinted on the retina for a few moments and then fading. This wasn’t that. This was a flash fire, and I am sca…"

-Kelley Armstrong, Hemlock Island

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18. 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 Kate Collins's A Good House for Children

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Smothermoss by Alisa Alering

19. 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 Kate Collins's A Good House for Children

  • gothic
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • horror
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Ghost Mother by Kelly Dwyer

20. Ghost Mother

By: Kelly Dwyer

3.69

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Ghost Mother is a mesmerizing psychological ghost story that blurs the thin line between reality an… read more

Similar categories in Kelly Dwyer's Ghost Mother book and Kate Collins's A Good House for Children

  • gothic
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
Cover of Myrrh by Polly Hall

21. Myrrh

By: Polly Hall

3.18

Format: 281 pages, Kindle Edition

A woman searching for her birth-parents unlocks the secrets of her horrific past, as she tries to s… read more

Similar categories in Polly Hall's Myrrh book and Kate Collins's A Good House for Children

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror

21 Top fiction books like A Good House for Children by Kate Collins

Transform Your Habits

Nestlings

Nat Cassidy

3.86

Transform Your Habits

Diavola

Jennifer Marie Thorne

3.95

Transform Your Habits

Looking Glass Sound

Catriona Ward

3.49

Transform Your Habits

The September House

Carissa Orlando

3.92

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19 best-selling fiction books like Hemlock Island by Kelley Armstrong

Transform Your Habits

Diavola

Jennifer Marie Thorne

3.95

Transform Your Habits

The September House

Carissa Orlando

3.92

Transform Your Habits

The Haunting of Velkwood

Gwendolyn Kiste

3.64

Transform Your Habits

The House That Horror Built

Christina Henry

3.22

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