21 Top horror books like The Witch Door by Ray Bradbury

The Witch Door

By: Ray Bradbury

3.51

Format: None pages, Unknown Binding

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Cover of The Old Nurse's Story by Elizabeth Gaskell

1. The Old Nurse's Story

By: Elizabeth Gaskell

3.64

Format: 53 pages, Paperback

Even in the stillness of that dead-cold weather, I had heard no sound of little battering hands upo… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
"You know, my dears, that your mother was an orphan, and an only child; and I dare say you have heard that your grandfather was a clergyman up in Westmoreland, where I come from."

-Elizabeth Gaskell, The Old Nurse's Story

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2. The Dead

By: James Joyce

3.99

Format: 100 pages, Paperback

Often cited as the best work of short fiction ever written, Joyce's story details a New Year's Eve … read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
"Like distant music these words that he had written years before were borne towards him from the past."

-James Joyce, The Dead

"Why is it that words like these seem dull and cold? Is it because there is no word tender enough to be your name?"

-James Joyce, The Dead

"In one letter that he had written to her then he had said: 'Why is it that words like these seem to me so dull and cold? Is it because there is no word tender enough to be your name?"

-James Joyce, The Dead

"Escuchando esta noche los nombres de esos grandes cantantes del pasado me pa­reció, debo confesarlo, que vivimos en época menos espaciosa. Aquéllos se pueden llamar, sin exageración, días espaciosos:…"

-James Joyce, The Dead

Cover of The Tomb by H.P. Lovecraft

3. The Tomb

By: H.P. Lovecraft

3.51

Format: 46 pages, Kindle Edition

Jervas Dudley was only a child when he found the mausoleum of the Hyde family. The place becomes ve… read more

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  • audiobook
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
"In relating the circumstances which have led to my confinement within this refuge for the demented, I am aware that my present position will create a natural doubt of the authenticity of my narrative…"

-H.P. Lovecraft, The Tomb

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4. The Graveyard Rats

By: Henry Kuttner

3.73

Format: None pages, ebook

Mason had decided that the rats had to go... they had other plans... (note: very short story!) read more

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  • audiobook
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
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5. They

By: Rudyard Kipling

3.56

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

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  • audiobook
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
"One view called me to another; one hill top to its fellow, half across the country, and since I could answer at no more trouble than the snapping forward of a lever, I let the country flow under my w…"

-Rudyard Kipling, They

Cover of Honeysuckle Cottage by P.G. Wodehouse

6. Honeysuckle Cottage

By: P.G. Wodehouse

4.50

Format: 231 pages, Paperback

Hardboiled crime writer James Rodman assumes his luck is in when he inherits Honeysuckle Cottage. B… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
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7. The Black Stone

By: Robert E. Howard

4.17

Format: None pages,

A marvelous rendition of the short story the Black Stone by Conan author Robert E. Howard. You can … read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
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8. The Strange Orchid

By: H.G. Wells

2.50

Format: 216 pages,

An orchid collector purchases some new bulbs for his collection. The bulbs are from a remote area o… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of The Inimitable Jeeves (Jeeves, #2) by P.G. Wodehouse

9. The Inimitable Jeeves (Jeeves, #2)

By: P.G. Wodehouse

4.20

Format: 225 pages, Paperback

When Bingo Little falls in love at a Camberwell subscription dance and Bertie Wooster drops into th… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Warm-hearted! I should think he has to wear asbestos vests!"

-P.G. Wodehouse, The Inimitable Jeeves (Jeeves, #2)

"The kid is a pest, a wart, and a pot of poison, and should be strangled!"

-P.G. Wodehouse, The Inimitable Jeeves (Jeeves, #2)

"My God, man!" I gargled. "The cravat! The gent's neckwear! Why? For what reason?"

-P.G. Wodehouse, The Inimitable Jeeves (Jeeves, #2)

"I thought Eustace *was* a horrible accident, and Claude about the same, but I didn't say so."

-P.G. Wodehouse, The Inimitable Jeeves (Jeeves, #2)

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10. The Voice in the Night

By: William Hope Hodgson

3.47

Format: 156 pages, Audiobook

William Hope Hodgson (1877-1918) was an English author. He produced a large body of work, consistin… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
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11. The Lottery

By: Shirley Jackson

4.05

Format: 30 pages, Paperback

In a small American town, the local residents are abuzz with excitement and nervousness when they w… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
"It's not the way it used to be... people ain't the way they used to be."

-Shirley Jackson, The Lottery

"It isn't fair, it isn't right," Mrs. Hutchinson screamed, and then they were upon her."

-Shirley Jackson, The Lottery

"The morning of June 27th was clear and sunny, with the fresh warmth of a full-summer day; the flowers were blossoming profusely and the grass was richly green."

-Shirley Jackson, The Lottery

Cover of The Vampyre; A Tale by John William Polidori

12. The Vampyre; A Tale

By: John William Polidori

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Vampyreis a short story by John William Polidori. It is based on a fragment written by Lord Byr… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
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13. Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?: Selected Early Stories

By: Joyce Carol Oates

3.69

Format: 88 pages, Hardcover

The sixties and seventies witnessed the emergence of Joyce Carol Oates as one of America's foremost… read more

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  • short stories
  • horror
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14. Dagon

By: H.P. Lovecraft

3.94

Format: 489 pages,

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  • audiobook
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
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15. The Company of Wolves

By: Angela Carter

4.14

Format: 304 pages,

The wolf is described as an evil thing. The first story is about a witch that turned a whole weddin… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Strawberry Spring by Stephen        King, Garrett Hedlund,

16. Strawberry Spring

By: Stephen King , Garrett Hedlund,

3.71

Format: 272 pages,

Published in 'Night Shift' read more

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  • audiobook
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror

17. The Cairn on the Headland

By: Robert E. Howard

3.93

Format: 192 pages,

Excerpt: And the next instant this great red loon was shaking me like a dog shaking a rat. "Where i… read more

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18. The Birds

By: Daphne du Maurier

3.89

Format: 75 pages, Paperback

"The birds kept coming at him from the air, silent save for the beating wings. The terrible, flutte… read more

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  • audiobook
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror

19. The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories

By: Algernon Blackwood

4.50

Format: 282 pages,

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20. The Man Whom the Trees Loved

By: Algernon Blackwood

4.15

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

Algernon Henry Blackwood (1869-1951) was an English writer of tales of the supernatural. In his lat… read more

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21. The Red Lodge

By: H. Russell Wakefield

4.27

Format: 197 pages, ebook

H. R. Wakefield was one of the most popular ghost-story writers of the early 20th century. 'The Red… read more

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22. The Apple (H.G. Wells Masterpiece Collection)

By: H.G. Wells

2.98

Format: 26 pages, Paperback

'The Apple' is a fantasy-mystery short story by H.G. Wells. It is the tale of a student who, whilst… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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23. The Lost Room

By: Fitz-James O'Brien

3.17

Format: 26 pages, Paperback

Fitz James O'Brien (also spelled Fitz-James; 25 October 1826 – 6 April 1862) was an Irish American … read more

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  • short stories
  • horror
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24. The Black Veil

By: Charles Dickens

3.39

Format: 28 pages, Kindle Edition

“The Black Veil” is a gothic tale written by English author Charles Dickens (1812-1870). It was fir… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • audiobook

25. The Horror at Chilton Castle

By: Joseph Payne Brennan

3.83

Format: None pages, None

A man visits is ancestral homeland and the castle where he discovers that his family harbors dark s… read more

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  • audiobook
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror

26. The Witch Door

By: Ray Bradbury

3.51

Format: None pages, Unknown Binding

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  • audiobook
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
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27. Revenge

By: Samuel Blas

3.47

Format: None pages, None

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  • horror

28. The Stranger

By: Reed Beebe

3.27

Format: None pages, None

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror

29. The Shadow

By: E. Nesbit

3.49

Format: None pages, None

“The Shadow” is a ghost story told in an unusual style: a ghost story that was actually not at all … read more

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  • audiobook
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror

30. The Mistress in Black

By: Rosemary Timperley

3.95

Format: None pages, None

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31. Green Holly

By: Elizabeth Bowen

2.70

Format: None pages, Hardcover

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22 best-selling fiction books like The Witch Door by Ray Bradbury

Transform Your Habits

The Old Nurse's Story

Elizabeth Gaskell

3.64

Transform Your Habits

The Dead

James Joyce

3.99

Transform Your Habits

The Tomb

H.P. Lovecraft

3.51

Transform Your Habits

The Graveyard Rats

Henry Kuttner

3.73

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21 Top short stories books like The Shadow by E. Nesbit

Transform Your Habits

The Signalman

Charles Dickens , Scott Cohn

3.66

Transform Your Habits

Honeysuckle Cottage

P.G. Wodehouse

4.50

Transform Your Habits

The Nameless Offspring

Clark Ashton Smith

4.23

Transform Your Habits

The Body Snatcher

Robert Louis Stevenson

4.53

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