5 best-selling horror books like Puss-in-Boots by Angela Carter

Puss-in-Boots

By: Angela Carter

3.12

Format: None pages, Audiobook

Swedish / Svenska

If you liked the horror plot in Puss-in-Boots by Angela Carter , here is a list of 5 books like this:

Cover of Snäckorna by Karin Boye

1. Snäckorna

By: Karin Boye

3.64

Format: 17 pages, Paperback

En saknad mor och en far som sviker - 10 ariga Tord tanker da inte befatta sig med inkraktaren Sigr… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
Cover of The Unconsoled by Kazuo Ishiguro

2. The Unconsoled

By: Kazuo Ishiguro

3.58

Format: 535 pages, Paperback

Ryder, a renowned pianist, arrives in a Central European city he cannot identify for a concert he c… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Leave us, you were always on the outside of our love."

-Kazuo Ishiguro, The Unconsoled

"One should not, in any case, attempt to make a virtue out of one's limitations."

-Kazuo Ishiguro, The Unconsoled

"It's nonsense to believe people go on loving each other regardless of what happens."

-Kazuo Ishiguro, The Unconsoled

"It had occurred to me to follow her through into the next room, visitors or no visitors, and bring her back for a talk. But in the end I had decided in favour of waiting where I was for her return. S…"

-Kazuo Ishiguro, The Unconsoled

Cover of The Old Age of El Magnifico by Doris Lessing

3. The Old Age of El Magnifico

By: Doris Lessing

3.84

Format: 37 pages, Hardcover

In her early, celebrated collection of stories, "Particularly Cats & Rufus the Survivor", Doris Les… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
"What a luxury a cat is, the moments of shocking and startling pleasure in a day, the feel of the beast, the soft sleekness under your palm, the warmth when you wake on a cold night, the grace and cha…"

-Doris Lessing, The Old Age of El Magnifico

Cover of The Locked Room (The New York Trilogy, #3) by Paul Auster

4. The Locked Room (The New York Trilogy, #3)

By: Paul Auster

4.36

Format: 184 pages, Hardcover

When Fanshaw disappears, leaving behind a wife, a baby and an extraordinary cache of novels, plays … read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
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5. Shuno

By: Dogge Doggelito

4.09

Format: 148 pages, Paperback

Likbleka tittade Shuno och Danne ner i golvet for de visste att Tokke skulle bli sur om de sa nagot… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
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6. The Chrysanthemums

By: John Steinbeck

4.83

Format: 28 pages, Paperback

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  • short stories
  • fiction
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7. The World's Wife

By: Carol Ann Duffy

4.42

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

Be terrified. It's you I love, perfect man, Greek God, my own; but I know you'll go, betray me,… read more

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  • fiction

8. Night-Side: 18 Tales

By: Joyce Carol Oates

3.78

Format: 438 pages, Hardcover

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9. Good Night, Mr. Tom

By: Michelle Magorian

3.93

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

London is poised on the brink of World War II. Timid, scrawny Willie Beech -- the abused child of a… read more

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10. Jerusalem: I Dalarne (Jerusalem, #1)

By: Selma Lagerlöf

4.33

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

En berattelse om en vackelserorelse som gar fram over bygden och far manga av dess bebyggare att ut… read more

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11. Fröken; Moster Evelina och Anton

By: Sara Lidman

4.06

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Novellen Moster Evelina och Anton ar en frejdig historia fran de vasterbottniska skogarna. Novellen… read more

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12. A Family Supper

By: Kazuo Ishiguro

4.42

Format: None pages, Unbound

First published in Firebird 2, ed. T J Binding (Penguin, 1983). read more

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13. The Monkey's Paw

By: W.W. Jacobs

3.84

Format: 32 pages, Library Binding

When the White family comes into the possession of a monkey’s paw that magically grant wishes, they… read more

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  • short stories
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
"But the days passed, and expectations gave way to resignation—the hopeless resignation of the old, sometimes miscalled apathy."

-W.W. Jacobs, The Monkey's Paw

"Without, the night was cold and wet, but in the small parlour of Laburnam Villa the blinds were drawn and the fire burned brightly."

-W.W. Jacobs, The Monkey's Paw

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14. Om udregning af rumfang I

By: Solvej Balle

3.71

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

''Om udregning af rumfang I'' er første del af Solvej Balles roman i syv dele, der hører til i genr… read more

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  • fiction
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15. Suomaa

By: Maria Turtschaninoff

4.35

Format: 371 pages, Hardcover

Ihmisen ja metsän juuret yhtä syvällä. Suomaa on lumoava episodiromaani metsän voimasta ja suoma… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Tranorna flyger söderut by Lisa Ridzén

16. Tranorna flyger söderut

By: Lisa Ridzén

4.26

Format: 362 pages, Hardcover

En varm debutroman i samma anda som Löpa varg. Om en åldrad mans kamp för att behålla makten över s… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Stacken by Annika Norlin

17. Stacken

By: Annika Norlin

4.16

Format: 300 pages, ebook

Vad är det som händer nere vid vattnet? Emelie har flytt staden förr skogen och ser plötsligt en g… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Jävla karlar by Andrev Walden

18. Jävla karlar

By: Andrev Walden

4.07

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

"En gång hade jag sju pappor på sju år. Det här är berättelsen om de åren. Om något låter påhittat … read more

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  • fiction
"Min pappa är indian och nu ska jag berätta det för blomma."

-Andrev Walden, Jävla karlar

Cover of Om udregning af rumfang III by Solvej Balle

19. Om udregning af rumfang III

By: Solvej Balle

4.13

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

''Om udregning af rumfang III'' er tredje del af Solvej Balles roman i syv dele, der hører til i ge… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Sommaren 1985 by John Ajvide Lindqvist

20. Sommaren 1985

By: John Ajvide Lindqvist

3.64

Format: 326 pages, Hardcover

Det var den sommaren. Sommaren 1985. Live Aid-sommaren. På Särsö i Roslagens skärgård finns ett … read more

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  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors) by Guy de Maupassant

21. The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors)

By: Guy de Maupassant

3.89

Format: 159 pages, Paperback

Before succumbing to the insanity that ravaged his later life, Guy de Maupassant established a repu… read more

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  • short stories
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
"A sick thought can devour the body's flesh more than fever or consumption."

-Guy de Maupassant, The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors)

"Es evidente que la soledad resulta peligrosa para las mentes que piensan demasiado."

-Guy de Maupassant, The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors)

"I said, 'If other beings besides us exist on Earth, why didn't we meet them a long time ago?"

-Guy de Maupassant, The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors)

"Whence come those mysterious influences which change our happiness into discouragement, and our self-confidence into diffidence?"

-Guy de Maupassant, The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors)

Cover of Grim (Stockholmsserien #2) by Sara Bergmark Elfgren

22. Grim (Stockholmsserien #2)

By: Sara Bergmark Elfgren

3.99

Format: 463 pages, Paperback

Kanske är det så att spöken föds ur hemligheter. Stockholm, 2010-tal: Artonåriga Kasper har gått… read more

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  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Andromeda by Therese Bohman

23. Andromeda

By: Therese Bohman

3.63

Format: 196 pages, Hardcover

”Förlagshuset ligger som ett fartyg som ankrat mitt i stan, en stor ljus byggnad som kröns av en ta… read more

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  • fiction
"Jeśli ro­zu­mie się ludzi, wszy­scy stają się in­te­re­su­ją­cy."

-Therese Bohman, Andromeda

"Pamiętasz jak raz powiedziałaś, że masz wrażenie jakbyś przez całe życie biegła? Dokładnie wiedziałem co masz na myśli, ze mną było tak samo. Biegłem sam, tak jak Ty. Ale przez te kilka lat miałem wr…"

-Therese Bohman, Andromeda

Cover of Blir du ledsen om jag dör? by Nicolas Lunabba

24. Blir du ledsen om jag dör?

By: Nicolas Lunabba

4.23

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

Vad innebär det att ta sig an någon annans barn? I ett område där överlevnad inte är en självklarhe… read more

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Cover of Hästpojkarna by Johan Ehn

25. Hästpojkarna

By: Johan Ehn

4.07

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Metà degli anni ’20, Cecoslovacchia. Sasha e Janek crescono in un orfanotrofio, Janek è tranquillo … read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Miss Iceland by Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir

26. Miss Iceland

By: Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir

3.87

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Iceland in the 1960s. Hekla is a budding female novelist who was born in the remote district of Dal… read more

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  • fiction
"Dalla mia coscienza alle tue labbra c'è un oceano insormontabile."

-Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir, Miss Iceland

"It’s better than anything either Laxness or Thórberger Thordarson write. We might be talking about a new Nobel Prize winner, Hekla."

-Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir, Miss Iceland

"Calculo mentalmente. Si cada día trabajo nueve horas y duermo siete, me quedan ocho para escribir y leer. Si quiero escribir de noche, nadie me lo impedirá. Igual que nadie me animará a hacerlo. Nadi…"

-Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir, Miss Iceland

Cover of Mings största kap by Patricia Highsmith

27. Mings största kap

By: Patricia Highsmith

3.74

Format: 22 pages, Paperback

Mannen hade inte sett honom, det förstod Ming. Ming hoppade upp på terrassens balustrad, satte sig … read more

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  • short stories
Cover of Katten & Ön by Tove Jansson

28. Katten & Ön

By: Tove Jansson

3.75

Format: 21 pages, Paperback

En dag lämnade katten lekstugan och flyttade in i huset där den tillbringade sina nätter under säng… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
Cover of Rufus by Doris Lessing

29. Rufus

By: Doris Lessing

3.90

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

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  • short stories
  • fiction
Cover of En gata i Paris och dess invånare by Honoré de Balzac

30. En gata i Paris och dess invånare

By: Honoré de Balzac

3.04

Format: 24 pages, Paperback

Honoré de Balzac är onekligen en av de största parisskildrarna. Här tecknas bilden av ett Paris som… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction

31. Puss-in-Boots

By: Angela Carter

3.12

Format: None pages, Audiobook

Swedish / Svenska read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • fantasy

24 Top fiction books like Puss-in-Boots by Angela Carter

Transform Your Habits

Snäckorna

Karin Boye

3.64

Transform Your Habits

The Unconsoled

Kazuo Ishiguro

3.58

Transform Your Habits

The Old Age of El Magnifico

Doris Lessing

3.84

Transform Your Habits

The Locked Room (The New York Trilogy, #3)

Paul Auster

4.36

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10 Best horror books like The Monkey's Paw by W.W. Jacobs

Transform Your Habits

The Masque of the Red Death

Edgar Allan Poe

4.06

Transform Your Habits

The Black Cat

Edgar Allan Poe

3.40

Transform Your Habits

Lamb to the Slaughter

Roald Dahl

3.84

Transform Your Habits

The Voice in the Night

William Hope Hodgson

3.47

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