14 Top horror books like mums by Joe Hill

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By: Joe Hill

3.79

Format: 44 pages, None

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1. Blaze

By: Stephen King , Richard Bachman

3.76

Format: 285 pages, Hardcover

From the Flap: The last of the Richard Bachman novels, recently recovered and published for the … read more

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  • horror
"Blaze himself was pretty sure he himself was going to hell, as were most other people. It was a dirty world, and the longer you lived, the dirtier you got."

-Stephen King, Blaze

"Sometimes when he was in the country he would sleep in a barn and wake in the night and go out and look at the stars and there were so many, and he knew they were there before him, and they would be …"

-Stephen King, Blaze

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2. The Oblong Box

By: Edgar Allan Poe

3.57

Format: 16 pages, Paperback

"The Oblong Box" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1844 in "Godey's Lady's Bo… read more

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  • short stories
  • horror
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3. The Colorado Kid

By: Stephen King

3.38

Format: 178 pages, Mass Market Paperback

On an island off the coast of Maine, a man is found dead. There's no identification on the body. On… read more

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  • horror
"Sometimes loving eyes don't see what they don't want to see."

-Stephen King, The Colorado Kid

"For a woman a man will do many things that he'd turn his back on in an instant when alone; things he'd back away from, nine times out of ten, even when drunk adn with a bunch of his friends egging hi…"

-Stephen King, The Colorado Kid

"Todos cayeron del árbol y se rompieron el brazo alguna vez, todos recuerdan lo travieso que fueron cuando eran niños, lo que no recuerdan, es a sus madres levantándose en medio de la noche para darle…"

-Stephen King, The Colorado Kid

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4. Roadwork

By: Stephen King , Richard Bachman

3.60

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Barton Dawes’ unremarkable but comfortable existence suddenly takes a turn for the worst. Highway c… read more

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  • horror
"Wimmern war die letzte Zuflucht unbedeutender Männer."

-Stephen King, Roadwork

"The fucking you got was never worth the screwing you took."

-Stephen King, Roadwork

"Das Leben schien nur eine Vorbereitung auf die Hölle zu sein."

-Stephen King, Roadwork

"Haben Sie in meiner Nase gebohrt, als ich nicht hingesehen habe?"

-Stephen King, Roadwork

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5. Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors

By: Piers Paul Read

4.13

Format: 318 pages, Paperback

On October 12, 1972, a plane carrying a team of young rugby players crashed into the remote, snow-p… read more

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"There was one question, however, which Inciarte had asked him and he could not answer. Why was it that he had lived while others had died? What purpose had God in making this selection? What sense co…"

-Piers Paul Read, Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors

"The closeness of the relationship between Fito Strauch, Eduardo Strauch and Daniel Fernandez gave them an immediate advantage over all the other in withstanding not the physical but the mental suffer…"

-Piers Paul Read, Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors

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6. Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders

By: Vincent Bugliosi , Curt Gentry

4.06

Format: 687 pages, Paperback

Prosecuting attorney in the Manson trial, Vincent Bugliosi held a unique insider's position in one … read more

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  • horror
"Deciding that his own life expectancy was directly proportional to his usefulness to Manson, Crockett made himself very useful, volunteering his truck to haul in supplies, and so forth."

-Vincent Bugliosi, Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders

"Noting that it would be a long trial, with many witnesses, I recall the old Chinese proverb, "The palest ink is better than the best memory," urging the jury to take detailed notes to aid them in the…"

-Vincent Bugliosi, Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders

"For a lawyer to do less than his utmost is, I strongly feel, a betrayal of his client. Though in criminal trials one tends to focus on the defense attorney and his client the accused, the prosecutor …"

-Vincent Bugliosi, Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders

"One day Manson tried with me. I stared right back, holding his gaze until his hands started shaking. During the recess, I slid my chair over next to his and asked, "What are you trembling about, Char…"

-Vincent Bugliosi, Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders

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7. Drood

By: Dan Simmons

3.50

Format: None pages,

Drood... is the name and nightmare that obsesses Charles Dickens for the last five years of his lif… read more

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  • horror
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8. Blockade Billy

By: Stephen King

3.93

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Even the most die-hard baseball fans don't know the true story of William "Blockade Billy" Blakely.… read more

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  • short stories
  • horror
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9. The Postman Always Rings Twice

By: James M. Cain

3.72

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Cain's first novel - the subject of an obscenity trial in Boston and the inspiration for Camus's Th… read more

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10. The Tale of Halcyon Crane

By: Wendy Webb

4.13

Format: None pages,

A young woman travels to uncover a past she never knew was hers in this thrilling, modern, ghost st… read more

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  • horror
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11. Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln

By: Doris Kearns Goodwin , Suzanne Toren

4.28

Format: 916 pages, Paperback

Winner of the Lincoln PrizeAcclaimed historian Doris Kearns Goodwin illuminates Lincoln's political… read more

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"An adult friend of Lincoln's: "Life was to him a school."

-Doris Kearns Goodwin, Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln

"And Lincoln, as would be evidenced throughout his presidency, was a master of timing."

-Doris Kearns Goodwin, Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln

"(from John Hay's diary) “The President never appeared to better advantage in the world,"

-Doris Kearns Goodwin, Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln

"I hope to stand firm enough not to go backward, and yet not go forward fast enough to wreck the country's cause."

-Doris Kearns Goodwin, Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln

12. The Crossing (The Border Trilogy, #2)

By: Cormac McCarthy

3.47

Format: 1 pages, Hardcover

Following All the Pretty Horses in Cormac McCarthy's Border Trilogy is a novel whose force of langu… read more

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13. Morality

By: Stephen King

3.33

Format: 140 pages, Paperback

Chad, an aspiring writer who is teaching school until he lands a publishing contract, and his wife,… read more

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14. Red

By: Jack Ketchum

3.76

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

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15. The Dark Half

By: Stephen King

4.20

Format: 24 pages, Paperback

Thad Beaumont would like to say he is innocent. He'd like to say he has nothing to do with the seri… read more

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16. Sleeping Beauties

By: Stephen King , Owen King

3.76

Format: 234 pages, Hardcover

In a future so real and near it might be now, something happens when women go to sleep; they become… read more

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17. The Dog Stars

By: Peter Heller

3.67

Format: 350 pages, Hardcover

Hig somehow survived the flu pandemic that killed everyone he knows. Now his wife is gone, his frie… read more

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18. The Purloined Letter

By: Edgar Allan Poe

3.00

Format: 468 pages, Library Binding

The Purloined Letter" is a short story by American author Edgar Allan Poe. It is the third of his t… read more

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19. From a Buick 8

By: Stephen King

4.19

Format: 168 pages,

The Barnes & Noble Review At first glance, Stephen King's latest bears a familial resemblance to ,… read more

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20. The Bazaar of Bad Dreams

By: Stephen King

3.92

Format: 495 pages, Hardcover

In this collection, Stephen King once again assembles a generous array of unforgettable, tantalizin… read more

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  • short stories
  • horror
"An old man's body is nothing but a sack in which he carries aches and indignities."

-Stephen King, The Bazaar of Bad Dreams

"...there will always be books. ... Books are real objects . Books are friends . ... They're also ideas and emotions."

-Stephen King, The Bazaar of Bad Dreams

"...Fritz Leiber, the great fantasist and science fiction writer...called books 'the scholar's mistress'...the one who made no demands and always took him in..."

-Stephen King, The Bazaar of Bad Dreams

"I hate the assumption that you can't write about something because you haven't experienced it, and not just because it assumes a limit on the human imagination, which is basically limitless. It also …"

-Stephen King, The Bazaar of Bad Dreams

21. The Ballad of Ballard and Sandrine

By: Peter Straub

3.77

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Meet Ballard and Sandrine, the eponymous protagonists of Peter Straub's extraordinary, deeply unset… read more

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22. In the Tall Grass

By: Stephen King , Joe Hill , Stephen Lang

3.85

Format: 208 pages, Audio CD

Mile 81 meets "N." in this collaboration between Stephen King and his son Joe Hill. As USA TODAY sa… read more

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23. Quitters, Inc

By: Stephen King , Eric Roberts

4.17

Format: 267 pages, ebook

Read by Eric Roberts. Dick Morrison's life has become a nightmare of addictions, filling his days w… read more

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24. Snuff

By: Chuck Palahniuk

3.35

Format: None pages,

From the master of literary mayhem and provocation, a full-frontal Triple X novel that goes where n… read more

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25. Boy's Life

By: Robert McCammon

4.39

Format: 625 pages, Kindle Edition

An Alabama boy’s innocence is shaken by murder and madness in the 1960s South in this novel by the … read more

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  • horror
"They say that somewhere in Africa the elephants have a secret grave where they go to lie down, unburden their wrinkled gray bodies, and soar away, light spirits at the end."

-Robert McCammon, Boy's Life

"After years of having a dog, you know him. You know the meaning of his snuffs and grunts and barks. Every twitch of the ears is a question or statement, every wag of the tail is an exclamation."

-Robert McCammon, Boy's Life

"See, this is my opinion: we all start out knowing magic. We are born with whirlwinds, forest fires, and comets inside us. We are born able to sing to birds and read the clouds and see our destiny in …"

-Robert McCammon, Boy's Life

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26. The Drift

By: C.J. Tudor

3.71

Format: 340 pages, Hardcover

Three ordinary people risk everything for a chance at redemption in this audacious, utterly grippin… read more

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  • horror
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27. 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

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  • short stories
  • horror
"myself asks am i here? i've lost myself i fear"

-Ronald Malfi, Ghostwritten

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28. Elevation

By: Stephen King

3.64

Format: 146 pages, Hardcover

Castle Rock is a small town, where word gets around quickly. That's why Scott Carey wants to confid… read more

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  • short stories
  • horror
"adwawd"

-Stephen King, Elevation

"the past is history, the future's a mystery"

-Stephen King, Elevation

"The past is history, the future's a mystery."

-Stephen King, Elevation

"The town motto seems to be if you can't keep it on the down-low, then out you must go."

-Stephen King, Elevation

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29. The Babysitter: My Summers with a Serial Killer

By: Liza Rodman

3.66

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Growing up on Cape Cod in the 1960s, Liza Rodman was a lonely little girl. During the summers, whil… read more

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30. Elevator Pitch

By: Linwood Barclay

3.83

Format: 453 pages, Hardcover

It all begins on a Monday, when four people board an elevator in a Manhattan office tower. Each pre… read more

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31. mums

By: Joe Hill

3.79

Format: 44 pages, None

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  • horror

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Edgar Allan Poe

3.57

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Stephen King

3.93

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Stephen King

3.92

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Ronald Malfi

4.12

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Stephen King , Richard Bachman

3.60

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Stephen King

3.94

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Stephen King

3.94

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3.00

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