21 must-read horror books like The House of Tongues by James Dashner

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The House of Tongues

By: James Dashner

3.64

Format: None pages, Audiobook

The author of the New York Times bestselling Maze Runner series leads us on a dark journey of gener…

If you liked the horror plot in The House of Tongues by James Dashner , here is a list of 21 books like this:

Cover of The Agonizing Resurrection of Victor Frankenstein and Other Gothic Tales by Thomas Ligotti

1. The Agonizing Resurrection of Victor Frankenstein and Other Gothic Tales

By: Thomas Ligotti

5.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

The majority of the pieces in The Agonizing Resurrection of Victor Frankenstein, and Other Gothic T… read more

Similar categories in Thomas Ligotti's The Agonizing Resurrection of Victor Frankenstein and Other Gothic Tales book and James Dashner's The House of Tongues

  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of They Lurk by Ronald Malfi

2. They Lurk

By: Ronald Malfi

3.79

Format: 201 pages, Kindle Edition

COME CLOSER . . . Five terrifying collected horror novellas newly reissued from the "modern-day … read more

Similar categories in Ronald Malfi's They Lurk book and James Dashner's The House of Tongues

  • audiobook
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • horror
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3. The Fervor

By: Alma Katsu

3.63

Format: 309 pages, Hardcover

A psychological and supernatural twist on the horrors of the Japanese American internment camps in … read more

Similar categories in Alma Katsu's The Fervor book and James Dashner's The House of Tongues

  • audiobook
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • horror
"No computer books for me. I love real books I can hold and open with excitement, anticipation and, yes, reverence. There is nothing like the smell of a book, bookshops and libraries"

-Alma Katsu, The Fervor

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4. All Hallows

By: Christopher Golden

3.55

Format: 325 pages, Hardcover

With the 80's nostalgia of Stranger Things, this horror drama from NYT bestselling author Christoph… read more

Similar categories in Christopher Golden's All Hallows book and James Dashner's The House of Tongues

  • audiobook
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • horror
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5. The Curator

By: Owen King

2.96

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

A Dickensian fantasy of illusion and charm where cats are revered as religious figures, thieves are… read more

Similar categories in Owen King's The Curator book and James Dashner's The House of Tongues

  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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6. Nails and Eyes

By: Kaori Fujino

3.43

Format: 138 pages, Paperback

Tense, subtly disturbing Japanese literary horror perfect for fans of The Memory Police, Tender is … read more

Similar categories in Kaori Fujino's Nails and Eyes book and James Dashner's The House of Tongues

  • horror
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"As a woman, Shoko is extremely petite, but as a heart, she is wondrously large."

-Kaori Fujino, Nails and Eyes

"Maybe she suddenly had a deathwish, the way some people fall in love at first sight."

-Kaori Fujino, Nails and Eyes

"There were always going to be people who loved you and people who hated you, no matter what you did, so why let anything trouble you?"

-Kaori Fujino, Nails and Eyes

"You felt that your life would always be this way. Not as one day going by, and then another, but life as an ever-expanding single day. And yet, time did go by."

-Kaori Fujino, Nails and Eyes

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7. Ghostwritten

By: Ronald Malfi

4.12

Format: 465 pages, Kindle Edition

Four brand-new horror novellas from “a modern-day Algernon Blackwood” all about books, stories, man… read more

Similar categories in Ronald Malfi's Ghostwritten book and James Dashner's The House of Tongues

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • horror
"myself asks am i here? i've lost myself i fear"

-Ronald Malfi, Ghostwritten

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8. Black Lake Manor

By: Guy Morpuss

3.56

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A locked room. A brutal murder. And a killer who can turn back time... In the former mining tow… read more

Similar categories in Guy Morpuss's Black Lake Manor book and James Dashner's The House of Tongues

  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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9. The Pale House Devil

By: Richard Kadrey

3.67

Format: 123 pages, Kindle Edition

A gripping, snappy creature feature from the master of horror noir about two detectives—one dead, o… read more

Similar categories in Richard Kadrey's The Pale House Devil book and James Dashner's The House of Tongues

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • horror
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10. Reluctant Immortals

By: Gwendolyn Kiste

3.54

Format: 307 pages, Paperback

For fans of Mexican Gothic, from three-time Bram Stoker Award–winning author Gwendolyn Kiste comes … read more

Similar categories in Gwendolyn Kiste's Reluctant Immortals book and James Dashner's The House of Tongues

  • fiction
  • horror
"I don’t envy her for it. The thing about making it to old age is that not everyone else will. That means you get to sit back and watch the world slip away from you, one tragedy at a time."

-Gwendolyn Kiste, Reluctant Immortals

"The thing about making it to old age is that not everyone else will. That means you get to sit back and watch the world slip away from you, one tragedy at a time. First it was her friends, the Texan …"

-Gwendolyn Kiste, Reluctant Immortals

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11. Old Country

By: Matt Query

3.67

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In this terrifyingly twisted thriller, a young couple discovers the horror held within their newly … read more

Similar categories in Matt Query's Old Country book and James Dashner's The House of Tongues

  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
Cover of The Trees Grew Because I Bled There: Collected Stories by Eric LaRocca

12. The Trees Grew Because I Bled There: Collected Stories

By: Eric LaRocca

3.74

Format: 205 pages, Hardcover

A beautifully crafted, devastating short fiction collection from the Bram-Stoker finalist and autho… read more

Similar categories in Eric LaRocca's The Trees Grew Because I Bled There: Collected Stories book and James Dashner's The House of Tongues

  • horror
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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13. 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 James Dashner's The House of Tongues

  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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14. Psychic Teenage Bloodbath

By: Carl John Lee

3.79

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Susan Ward is in a coma. She’s been there for one year, ever since the accident. She can’t speak… read more

Similar categories in Carl John Lee's Psychic Teenage Bloodbath book and James Dashner's The House of Tongues

  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
  • horror
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15. Desert Creatures

By: Kay Chronister

3.50

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In a world that has become treacherous and desiccated, Magdala has always had to fight to survive. … read more

Similar categories in Kay Chronister's Desert Creatures book and James Dashner's The House of Tongues

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • horror
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16. The Green Man of Eshwood Hall

By: Jacob Kerr

2.95

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

Eshwood Hall is a great English house surrounded by sprawling woods. In 1960, Izzy is thirteen, liv… read more

Similar categories in Jacob Kerr's The Green Man of Eshwood Hall book and James Dashner's The House of Tongues

  • mystery
  • fiction
  • horror
"Time passed slowly and the heat was sticky, maddening, imprisoning. Dawn was the only time that had any freshness; by mid-morning the day's shape had been rolled flat as dough by the heat, and you we…"

-Jacob Kerr, The Green Man of Eshwood Hall

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17. Full Immersion

By: Gemma Amor

3.77

Format: 351 pages, Kindle Edition

A traumatised woman with amnesia finds her own dead body and sets out to uncover the truth of her d… read more

Similar categories in Gemma Amor's Full Immersion book and James Dashner's The House of Tongues

  • mystery
  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • horror
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18. The Soul Stealer

By: Graham Masterton

3.28

Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition

Nemo Frisby used to be a detective. Now he drives an Uber between billionaire mansions in Californi… read more

Similar categories in Graham Masterton's The Soul Stealer book and James Dashner's The House of Tongues

  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
Cover of The House of Tongues by James Dashner

19. The House of Tongues

By: James Dashner

3.64

Format: None pages, Audiobook

The author of the New York Times bestselling Maze Runner series leads us on a dark journey of gener… read more

Similar categories in James Dashner's The House of Tongues book and James Dashner's The House of Tongues

  • southern
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • horror
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of You Can Stay by Elle Connel

20. You Can Stay

By: Elle Connel

3.33

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

She's the perfect host. He's the perfect prey. Someone is hunting Connor. While taking part in S… read more

Similar categories in Elle Connel's You Can Stay book and James Dashner's The House of Tongues

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • horror
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21. Willie lo strambo e altre storie. Macabre

By: Stephen King

3.20

Format: 241 pages, Hardcover

Il terrore ha più di un volto e gli autori di questa raccolta sono pronti a dimostrarcelo: otto sto… read more

Similar categories in Stephen King's Willie lo strambo e altre storie. Macabre book and James Dashner's The House of Tongues

  • horror

20 must-read fiction books like The House of Tongues by James Dashner

Transform Your Habits

The Agonizing Resurrection of Victor Frankenstein and Other Gothic Tales

Thomas Ligotti

5.00

Transform Your Habits

They Lurk

Ronald Malfi

3.79

Transform Your Habits

The Fervor

Alma Katsu

3.63

Transform Your Habits

All Hallows

Christopher Golden

3.55

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30 Best fiction books like Black Lake Manor by Guy Morpuss

Transform Your Habits

They Lurk

Ronald Malfi

3.79

Transform Your Habits

The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels

Janice Hallett

3.95

Transform Your Habits

The Drift

C.J. Tudor

3.71

Transform Your Habits

Nails and Eyes

Kaori Fujino

3.43

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