16 Top short stories books like Darkest Hours by Mike Thorn

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Darkest Hours

By: Mike Thorn

4.13

Format: 262 pages, Paperback

Between the covers of Darkest Hours, you will find academics in distress; humans abusing monsters; …

If you liked the short stories plot in Darkest Hours by Mike Thorn , here is a list of 16 books like this:

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1. Nightmares and Dreamscapes

By: Stephen King

3.94

Format: None pages, Paperback

Many people who write about horror literature maintain that mood is its most important element. Kin… read more

Similar categories in Stephen King's Nightmares and Dreamscapes book and Mike Thorn's Darkest Hours

  • fiction
  • short stories
  • anthologies
  • horror
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2. North American Lake Monsters

By: Nathan Ballingrud

3.97

Format: 205 pages, Hardcover

Nathan Ballingrud's Shirley Jackson Award winning debut collection is a shattering and luminous exp… read more

Similar categories in Nathan Ballingrud's North American Lake Monsters book and Mike Thorn's Darkest Hours

  • collections
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
"He imagined the room bathed in blood, himself striding through it, a raven amongst the carcasses. Strutting like any carrion king."

-Nathan Ballingrud, North American Lake Monsters

"A ghost is something that fills a hole inside you, where you lost something. It's a memory. Sometimes it can be painful, and sometimes it can be scary. Sometimes it's hard to tell where the ghost end…"

-Nathan Ballingrud, North American Lake Monsters

"Sounds rose from the earth. New sounds: cobwebs of exhalations, pauses of the heart, the monastic work of the worms translating flesh to soil, the slow crawl of rock. There was another kind of indust…"

-Nathan Ballingrud, North American Lake Monsters

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3. Her Heart Beats for Ancient Beasts

By: Calvin Demmer

4.55

Format: 140 pages, Kindle Edition

Ancient beings, merciless monsters, unearthly creatures, and other beasts roam these pages. A sh… read more

Similar categories in Calvin Demmer's Her Heart Beats for Ancient Beasts book and Mike Thorn's Darkest Hours

  • fiction
  • short stories
  • anthologies
  • horror
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4. Through the Ravenous Night We Ride

By: Calvin Demmer

4.50

Format: 117 pages, Kindle Edition

Secret societies, serial killers, malevolent criminals, and other evils stalk these pages. A sho… read more

Similar categories in Calvin Demmer's Through the Ravenous Night We Ride book and Mike Thorn's Darkest Hours

  • short stories
  • anthologies
  • horror
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5. Beneath a Pale Sky

By: Philip Fracassi

4.19

Format: 260 pages, Paperback

Beneath a Pale Sky collects eight stories of horror, including two original novelettes, that will t… read more

Similar categories in Philip Fracassi's Beneath a Pale Sky book and Mike Thorn's Darkest Hours

  • collections
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • adult
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6. The Vessel

By: Adam L.G. Nevill

3.73

Format: 162 pages, Hardcover

'A watcher may remark that after sleeping for so long, the building appears to have been roused.' … read more

Similar categories in Adam L.G. Nevill's The Vessel book and Mike Thorn's Darkest Hours

  • short stories
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
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7. Bad Dolls

By: Rachel Harrison

3.73

Format: 132 pages, ebook

In this stunning new collection of four horror stories, award-winning author Rachel Harrison explor… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Harrison's Bad Dolls book and Mike Thorn's Darkest Hours

  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • adult
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8. The Wehrwolf

By: Alma Katsu

3.88

Format: 79 pages, Kindle Edition

Alma Katsu, the visionary author of The Fervor, The Hunger, and The Deep, brings readers a terrifyi… read more

Similar categories in Alma Katsu's The Wehrwolf book and Mike Thorn's Darkest Hours

  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
"Besides you must admit: the wolf inside you is calling. The wolf wants to be set free."- Hans Sauer"

-Alma Katsu, The Wehrwolf

"Obviously, if the Devil could make your life easier than God could, than God just chose not to. Maybe the Devil was the good one."

-Alma Katsu, The Wehrwolf

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9. 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 Mike Thorn's Darkest Hours

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

-Ronald Malfi, Ghostwritten

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10. Goblin

By: Josh Malerman

3.40

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of Bird Box and Malorie, a novella collection in which e… read more

Similar categories in Josh Malerman's Goblin book and Mike Thorn's Darkest Hours

  • short stories
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
"How can there be nothing?" he said, shaking his head. "Nothing doesn't make noise! Nothing doesn't wake you up! You know what does that?" he looked down the length of his booby-trapped rooms. "Someth…"

-Josh Malerman, Goblin

"One night at closing time in his second week at his second week on the job, a possible explanation popped up, unasked for. They know I’m not where I am supposed to be. Up here- he tapped his head – I…"

-Josh Malerman, Goblin

Cover of Daphne by Josh Malerman

11. Daphne

By: Josh Malerman

3.40

Format: 262 pages, Hardcover

It’s the last summer for Kit Lamb: The last summer before college. The last summer with her high sc… read more

Similar categories in Josh Malerman's Daphne book and Mike Thorn's Darkest Hours

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Found: An Anthology of Found Footage Horror Stories by Andrew Cull

12. Found: An Anthology of Found Footage Horror Stories

By: Andrew Cull

3.95

Format: 274 pages, Kindle Edition

Between April and August 2021 eighteen horror writers disappeared. Gathered together for the first … read more

Similar categories in Andrew Cull's Found: An Anthology of Found Footage Horror Stories book and Mike Thorn's Darkest Hours

  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • adult
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13. They Were Here Before Us: A Novella in Pieces

By: Eric LaRocca

3.59

Format: 96 pages, Kindle Edition

From the author of the viral sensation Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke comes They Were… read more

Similar categories in Eric LaRocca's They Were Here Before Us: A Novella in Pieces book and Mike Thorn's Darkest Hours

  • short stories
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
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14. Lute

By: Jennifer Marie Thorne

3.62

Format: 274 pages, Hardcover

Wicker Man meets Final Destination in Jennifer Thorne's atmospheric, unsettling folk horror novel a… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Marie Thorne's Lute book and Mike Thorn's Darkest Hours

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
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15. 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 Mike Thorn's Darkest Hours

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
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16. #thighgap

By: Chandler Morrison

3.91

Format: 119 pages, Paperback

Don’t read with the lights on…this is My Dark Library. A collection of novellas curated by Sadie… read more

Similar categories in Chandler Morrison's #thighgap book and Mike Thorn's Darkest Hours

  • short stories
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
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17. Below

By: Laurel Hightower

3.70

Format: 124 pages, Paperback

HOW FAR WOULD YOU GO TO HELP A STRANGER? While driving through the mountains of West Virginia du… read more

Similar categories in Laurel Hightower's Below book and Mike Thorn's Darkest Hours

  • short stories
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
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18. Anybody Home?

By: Michael J. Seidlinger

3.17

Format: 258 pages, Paperback

What came first, the home or the desire to invade? A seasoned invader with multiple home invasi… read more

Similar categories in Michael J. Seidlinger's Anybody Home? book and Mike Thorn's Darkest Hours

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
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19. 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 Mike Thorn's Darkest Hours

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Darkest Hours by Mike  Thorn

20. Darkest Hours

By: Mike Thorn

4.13

Format: 262 pages, Paperback

Between the covers of Darkest Hours, you will find academics in distress; humans abusing monsters; … read more

Similar categories in Mike Thorn's Darkest Hours book and Mike Thorn's Darkest Hours

  • canada
  • collections
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • adult
Cover of We Live Inside Your Eyes by Kealan Patrick Burke

21. We Live Inside Your Eyes

By: Kealan Patrick Burke

4.14

Format: 189 pages, Kindle Edition

In the ruins of an old parking garage, there is an effigy lashed to a pillar. To anyone else, the r… read more

Similar categories in Kealan Patrick Burke's We Live Inside Your Eyes book and Mike Thorn's Darkest Hours

  • collections
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • adult

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3.97

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