15 must-read horror books like Catchman by Chris Wooding

Cover of Catchman by Chris Wooding

Catchman

By: Chris Wooding

3.23

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Davey's always been a light sleeper. But since his last trip home, the dark has become a dangerous …

If you liked the horror plot in Catchman by Chris Wooding , here is a list of 15 books like this:

Cover of Pretty Please (Nightmare Hall, #7) by Diane Hoh

1. Pretty Please (Nightmare Hall, #7)

By: Diane Hoh

3.58

Format: 204 pages, Paperback

On the campus of Salem University, Johanna Dunn's beautiful face is scarred in an accident and a cr… read more

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  • horror
Cover of James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake

2. James and the Giant Peach

By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake

4.03

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

James Henry Trotter lives with two ghastly hags. Aunt Sponge is enormously fat with a face that loo… read more

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  • fantasy
"I'd rather be fried alive and eaten by Mexicans."

-Roald Dahl, James and the Giant Peach

"- ¡Lo que haces es reptar! - Me deslizo, dijo orgulloso el Gusano. - Eres un bicho viscoso, replicó el Ciempipes. - No soy un bicho viscoso - dijo el Gusano -. Soy una criatura útil y apreciada. Preg…"

-Roald Dahl, James and the Giant Peach

"Well, maybe it started that way. As a dream, but doesn’t everything? Those buildings. These lights. This whole city. Somebody had to dream about it first. And maybe that is what I did. I dreamed abou…"

-Roald Dahl, James and the Giant Peach

"Well, maybe it started that way. As a dream, but doesn’t everything. Those buildings. These lights. This whole city. Somebody had to dream about it first. And maybe that is what I did. I dreamed abou…"

-Roald Dahl, James and the Giant Peach

Cover of Faerie Tale by Raymond E. Feist

3. Faerie Tale

By: Raymond E. Feist

3.88

Format: 490 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Phil Hastings was a lucky man—he had money, a growing reputation as a screenwriter, a happy, loving… read more

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  • fantasy
  • horror
Cover of Halloween Night (Halloween Night, #1) by R.L. Stine

4. Halloween Night (Halloween Night, #1)

By: R.L. Stine

3.59

Format: 185 pages, Paperback

Brenda hates her cousin Halley. And Brenda isn't the only one. Because Halley keeps stealing other … read more

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  • horror
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5. The Mummy

By: Barbara Steiner

3.54

Format: 210 pages, Paperback

A lost love. An ancient curse. From the moment Lana sees the mummy of the incredibly handsome P… read more

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  • fantasy
  • horror
Cover of The Fever (Point Horror #25) by Diane Hoh

6. The Fever (Point Horror #25)

By: Diane Hoh

3.44

Format: 187 pages, Paperback

After hearing a violent crime committed in a room near hers, Duffy, hospitalized and weak with a fe… read more

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  • horror
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7. The Boyfriend (Point Horror, #11)

By: R.L. Stine

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

Sometimes, love is murder. Too bad about Dex. He was in love with Joanna. She broke up with him. An… read more

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  • horror
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8. The Silent Scream (Nightmare Hall, #1)

By: Diane Hoh

3.91

Format: 192 pages,

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  • horror
Cover of Deadly Attraction (Nightmare Hall, #3) by Diane Hoh

9. Deadly Attraction (Nightmare Hall, #3)

By: Diane Hoh

4.53

Format: 122 pages, Paperback

The night Robert Q and Darlene meet, their attraction is immediate. But he's just playing around an… read more

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  • horror
Cover of The Cheerleader (Point Horror, #18) by Caroline B. Cooney

10. The Cheerleader (Point Horror, #18)

By: Caroline B. Cooney

4.42

Format: 216 pages, Unknown Binding

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  • horror
Cover of Freeze Tag by Caroline B. Cooney

11. Freeze Tag

By: Caroline B. Cooney

4.11

Format: 98 pages, Paperback

From best-selling author Caroline Cooney comes this suspenseful story of Meghan, whose relationship… read more

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  • fantasy
  • horror
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12. The Snowman

By: R.L. Stine

4.25

Format: None pages, Paperback

Heather feels cold all the time. Alone. Her guardian hates her. He'd like to see her dead. He'd lik… read more

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  • horror

13. Silent Witness

By: Carol Ellis

3.72

Format: 368 pages,

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14. Beach Party (Point Horror, #8)

By: R.L. Stine

3.92

Format: None pages,

It's the ultimate beach party in California. And Karen, who's just broken up with her boyfriend, is… read more

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15. The Night Walker (Nightmare Hall, #9)

By: Diane Hoh

3.87

Format: 268 pages, Paperback

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16. The Wish (Nightmare Hall, #4)

By: Diane Hoh

4.12

Format: 652 pages, Paperback

High on a hillside overlooking Salem University, sits Nightingale Hall. Nightmare Hall, the student… read more

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17. Halloween Night II

By: R.L. Stine

3.60

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

The chilling sequel to Stine's bestselling Halloween Night. This time Brenda's being terrorized by … read more

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18. Camp Fear

By: Carol Ellis

4.15

Format: 32 pages,

Almost everyone at Camp Silverlake is afraid of something: creepy crawlies, snakes, swimming in the… read more

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19. The Girlfriend (Point Horror, #19)

By: R.L. Stine

4.15

Format: 130 pages, Paperback

She's bad. So bad... Scotty has the perfect life. And the perfect girlfriend. But one weekend while… read more

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20. The Experiment (Nightmare Hall, #8)

By: Diane Hoh

3.34

Format: None pages, Paperback

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21. Second Sight

By: Sinclair Smith

3.83

Format: 432 pages,

Blind until an operation enables her to see, Grayson is shocked when she also develops the ability … read more

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22. The Body

By: Carol Ellis

4.54

Format: 608 pages, Paperback

No one knows what reallyhappened the night Lisa Randolph fell off the cliff. And it seems that no o… read more

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23. The Waitress

By: Sinclair Smith

4.54

Format: 608 pages, Paperback

Paula has a new waitressing job at the Dog House. It's theplace to eat and meet your friends. But b… read more

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24. Call Waiting

By: R.L. Stine

0.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Someone wants to talk to Karen badly. Very badly. Someone who has something very special to say. So… read more

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25. The Bride

By: D.E. Athkins

4.25

Format: 179 pages,

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26. The Roommate (Nightmare Hall, #2)

By: Diane Hoh

4.02

Format: 360 pages, Mass Market Paperback

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27. Nothing But Blackened Teeth

By: Cassandra Khaw

2.66

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

Cassandra Khaw's Nothing But Blackened Teeth is a gorgeously creepy haunted house tale, steeped in … read more

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  • fantasy
  • horror
"Every religion is a one-way relationship."

-Cassandra Khaw, Nothing But Blackened Teeth

"The dead miss the sun. It's dark down there."

-Cassandra Khaw, Nothing But Blackened Teeth

"Media’s all about the gospel of the lone wolf, but the truth is we’re all just sheep."

-Cassandra Khaw, Nothing But Blackened Teeth

"apologies didn’t exonerate the sinner, only compelled graciousness from its recipient."

-Cassandra Khaw, Nothing But Blackened Teeth

Cover of The Interview by C.M. Ewan

28. The Interview

By: C.M. Ewan

3.46

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

It’s 5 p.m. on a Friday. You have been called to an interview for your dream job. In a stunning o… read more

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Cover of The Scream Team (Nightmare Hall, #5) by Diane Hoh

29. The Scream Team (Nightmare Hall, #5)

By: Diane Hoh

3.47

Format: 164 pages, Paperback

Delle dreams of becoming a cheerleader for Salem University, but she soon discovers the horrifyin… read more

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  • horror
Cover of Catchman by Chris Wooding

30. Catchman

By: Chris Wooding

3.23

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Davey's always been a light sleeper. But since his last trip home, the dark has become a dangerous … read more

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  • fantasy
  • horror
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31. Camp Neverland

By: Lisa Quigley

3.64

Format: 119 pages, Paperback

Camp Neverland is special. At least that's what it said on the mysterious brochure. But when Max ar… read more

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  • horror

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James and the Giant Peach

Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake

4.03

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Raymond E. Feist

3.88

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Barbara Steiner

3.54

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Caroline B. Cooney

4.11

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M.J. Arlidge

4.09

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T.M. Logan

4.02

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T.M. Logan

3.97

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C.L. Taylor

3.87

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