14 must-read short stories books like Nox Pareidolia by Robert S. Wilson

Cover of Nox Pareidolia by Robert S.  Wilson

Nox Pareidolia

By: Robert S. Wilson

3.80

Format: 383 pages, Kindle Edition

From the Bram Stoker Award-nominated editor of the 2018 This is Horror Anthology of the Year, ASHES…

If you liked the short stories plot in Nox Pareidolia by Robert S. Wilson , here is a list of 14 books like this:

Cover of The Twenty Days of Turin by Giorgio De Maria, Ramon Glazov

1. The Twenty Days of Turin

By: Giorgio De Maria , Ramon Glazov

5.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In the spare wing of a church-run sanatorium, some zealous youths create "the Library," a space whe… read more

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  • fiction
  • horror

2. The Devil Crept In

By: Ania Ahlborn

3.85

Format: None pages, Paperback

Young Jude Brighton has been missing for three days, and while the search for him is in full swing … read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Cold Hand in Mine: Strange Stories by Robert Aickman

3. Cold Hand in Mine: Strange Stories

By: Robert Aickman

4.40

Format: 436 pages,

Cold Hand in Minewas first published in the UK in 1975 and in the US in 1977. The story Pages from … read more

Similar categories in Robert Aickman's Cold Hand in Mine: Strange Stories book and Robert S. Wilson's Nox Pareidolia

  • fiction
  • short stories
  • anthologies
  • horror
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4. The Wide, Carnivorous Sky and Other Monstrous Geographies

By: John Langan

4.06

Format: 322 pages, Paperback

John Langan has, in the last few years, established himself as one of the leading voices in contemp… read more

Similar categories in John Langan's The Wide, Carnivorous Sky and Other Monstrous Geographies book and Robert S. Wilson's Nox Pareidolia

  • lovecraftian
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Aickman's Heirs by John  Langan, Lynda E. Rucker, Brian Evenson, Simon Strantzas, D.P. Watt, Michael Cisco, Lisa Tuttle, Nina Allan, Daniel Mills, Nadia Bulkin, John  Howard, Michael Wehunt, Richard Gavin, Helen Marshall, David Nickle, Malcolm Devlin

5. Aickman's Heirs

By: John Langan , Lynda E. Rucker , Brian Evenson , Simon Strantzas , D.P. Watt , Michael Cisco , Lisa Tuttle , Nina Allan , Daniel Mills , Nadia Bulkin , John Howard , Michael Wehunt , Richard Gavin , Helen Marshall , David Nickle , Malcolm Devlin

4.11

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

"Robert Aickman was a master of what he called 'strange stories,' and though his fiction has been c… read more

Similar categories in John Langan's Aickman's Heirs book and Robert S. Wilson's Nox Pareidolia

  • fiction
  • short stories
  • anthologies
  • horror
Cover of Entropy in Bloom: Stories by Jeremy Robert Johnson

6. Entropy in Bloom: Stories

By: Jeremy Robert Johnson

3.79

Format: None pages, Hardcover

For more than a decade, Jeremy Robert Johnson has been bubbling under the surface of both literary … read more

Similar categories in Jeremy Robert Johnson's Entropy in Bloom: Stories book and Robert S. Wilson's Nox Pareidolia

  • fiction
  • short stories
  • anthologies
  • horror

7. Greener Pastures

By: Michael Wehunt , Michael Bukowski

3.98

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

*Shirley Jackson Award Finalist, Single-Author Collection* *Shortlisted for the Crawford Award* *Ru… read more

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8. Between Two Fires

By: Christopher Buehlman

4.27

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

The year is 1348. Thomas, a disgraced knight, has found a young girl alone in a dead Norman village… read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
"The only thing I say to God is my daughter's names; and it is not a prayer, it's a rebuke."

-Christopher Buehlman, Between Two Fires

"He was being kissed now by his own mouth, not as lovers kiss, with tongues, but as true lovers kiss, sharing breath."

-Christopher Buehlman, Between Two Fires

"A dark-haired little boy just in pants stood bewildered near the blaze, saying, as if there had been some mistake, "We live here. We live here."

-Christopher Buehlman, Between Two Fires

"But it will be harder for you if you remember. Love is always harder. Love means weathering blows for another’s sake and not counting them. Love is loss of self, loss of other, and faith in the death…"

-Christopher Buehlman, Between Two Fires

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9. The Fisherman

By: John Langan

3.91

Format: 266 pages, Paperback

In upstate New York, in the woods around Woodstock, Dutchman's Creek flows out of the Ashokan Reser… read more

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  • lovecraftian
  • fiction
  • horror
"You can make an oyster surrender its pearl,"

-John Langan, The Fisherman

"Have you ever been so scared of something you move toward it, try to touch it, that kind of thing?"

-John Langan, The Fisherman

10. The Late Breakfasters and Other Strange Stories

By: Robert Aickman , None

3.17

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

An omnibus collection featuring some of the finest works of a master of weird fiction One of the pr… read more

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11. Gateways to Abomination: Collected Short Fiction

By: Matthew M. Bartlett

4.12

Format: 440 pages, Paperback

Bizarre radio broadcasts luring dissolute souls into the dark woods of Western Massachusetts. Sinis… read more

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12. The Witnesses Are Gone

By: Joel Lane , Conrad Williams

4.00

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The Witnesses Are Gone is a first-hand account of a journey into the underworld in all the wrong pl… read more

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13. Dark Entries

By: Robert Aickman

3.36

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Sewn signatures, printed on 110gsm acid-free paper, and bound by Biddles in bergundy wibalin cloth … read more

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14. Maeve Fly

By: C.J. Leede

3.78

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Winner of the Golden Poppy Octavia E. Butler Award! A Bram Stoker and Splatterpunk Award Nominee! … read more

Similar categories in C.J. Leede's Maeve Fly book and Robert S. Wilson's Nox Pareidolia

  • fiction
  • horror
"Inside my room, I turn on Billy Holiday. There are only two kinds of music in my world. Billy Holiday and Halloween songs."

-C.J. Leede, Maeve Fly

"Men have always been permitted in fiction and in life to simply be what they are, no matter how dark or terrifying that might be. But with a woman, we expect an answer, a reason."

-C.J. Leede, Maeve Fly

"I have tried the way of the misanthrope, the way of the deviant, the philosopher, the observer, the pretender. But there is one road I have not seriously considered walking down, have not permitted m…"

-C.J. Leede, Maeve Fly

Cover of All the Fiends of Hell by Adam L.G. Nevill

15. All the Fiends of Hell

By: Adam L.G. Nevill

4.01

Format: 393 pages, Kindle Edition

The red night of bells heralds global catastrophe. Annihilation on a biblical scale. Seeing the mor… read more

Similar categories in Adam L.G. Nevill's All the Fiends of Hell book and Robert S. Wilson's Nox Pareidolia

  • lovecraftian
  • fiction
  • horror
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16. You Like It Darker

By: Stephen King

4.32

Format: 502 pages, Hardcover

From legendary storyteller and master of short fiction Stephen King comes an extraordinary new coll… read more

Similar categories in Stephen King's You Like It Darker book and Robert S. Wilson's Nox Pareidolia

  • fiction
  • short stories
  • anthologies
  • horror
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17. This Wretched Valley

By: Jenny Kiefer

3.33

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Four ambitious climbers hike into the Kentucky wilderness. Seven months later, three mangled bodies… read more

Similar categories in Jenny Kiefer's This Wretched Valley book and Robert S. Wilson's Nox Pareidolia

  • fiction
  • horror
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18. Come with Me

By: Ronald Malfi

3.94

Format: 407 pages, Kindle Edition

A masterful, heart-palpitating novel of small-town horror and psychological dread from a Bram Stoke… read more

Similar categories in Ronald Malfi's Come with Me book and Robert S. Wilson's Nox Pareidolia

  • fiction
  • horror
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19. Starve Acre

By: Andrew Michael Hurley

3.71

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The worst thing possible has happened. Richard and Juliette Willoughby's son, Ewan, has died sudden… read more

Similar categories in Andrew Michael Hurley's Starve Acre book and Robert S. Wilson's Nox Pareidolia

  • fiction
  • horror
"What you go searching for and what you find aren't always the same."

-Andrew Michael Hurley, Starve Acre

"The will of Richard's father had been to ensure that his son was in no doubt that a church was merely a meeting place for the mentally ill, and that all who gathered there--priest and parishioners--w…"

-Andrew Michael Hurley, Starve Acre

Cover of Sefira and Other Betrayals by John  Langan

20. Sefira and Other Betrayals

By: John Langan

4.01

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Alternate Cover Edition for ISBN: 1614981922 (ISBN13: 9781614981923) John Langan’s new book is c… read more

Similar categories in John Langan's Sefira and Other Betrayals book and Robert S. Wilson's Nox Pareidolia

  • lovecraftian
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
"The dread, blank as water, was that she had not yet heard the worst of Victoria's story, a groundless anxiety that, the instant she recognized it, she knew was true."

-John Langan, Sefira and Other Betrayals

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21. Song for the Unraveling of the World: Stories

By: Brian Evenson

3.89

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

A newborn’s absent face appears on the back of someone else’s head, a filmmaker goes to gruesome le… read more

Similar categories in Brian Evenson's Song for the Unraveling of the World: Stories book and Robert S. Wilson's Nox Pareidolia

  • fiction
  • short stories
  • anthologies
  • horror
" The world is a strange place , thought Haupt, alone in the dark, almost unbearably so. And yet, it is the only place I have. And I'm not even entirely sure I have it. "

-Brian Evenson, Song for the Unraveling of the World: Stories

"We did speak, occasionally, but gestured more often than moved our lips, and in general lived in that brusque and silent accord enjoyed, if enjoyed is the right word, by certain long-married couples."

-Brian Evenson, Song for the Unraveling of the World: Stories

"And there's another one, where you look yourself in the mirror and keep looking until you can see through your skin, and then you draw your own heart and send the drawing in a letter to someone else.…"

-Brian Evenson, Song for the Unraveling of the World: Stories

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22. Cunning Folk

By: Adam L.G. Nevill

3.83

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Money's tight and their new home is a fixer-upper. Deep in rural South West England, with an ancien… read more

Similar categories in Adam L.G. Nevill's Cunning Folk book and Robert S. Wilson's Nox Pareidolia

  • fiction
  • horror
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23. Small Town Horror

By: Ronald Malfi

4.00

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

Five childhood friends are forced to confront their own dark past as well as the curse placed upon … read more

Similar categories in Ronald Malfi's Small Town Horror book and Robert S. Wilson's Nox Pareidolia

  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Horror Movie by Paul Tremblay

24. Horror Movie

By: Paul Tremblay

3.45

Format: 277 pages, Hardcover

A chilling twist on the “cursed film” genre from the bestselling author of The Pallbearers Club and… read more

Similar categories in Paul Tremblay's Horror Movie book and Robert S. Wilson's Nox Pareidolia

  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Corpsemouth and Other Autobiographies by John  Langan

25. Corpsemouth and Other Autobiographies

By: John Langan

4.11

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

A family’s Halloween haunted house becomes a conduit to something ancient and uncanny; a young man’… read more

Similar categories in John Langan's Corpsemouth and Other Autobiographies book and Robert S. Wilson's Nox Pareidolia

  • lovecraftian
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
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26. To Rouse Leviathan

By: Matt Cardin

4.04

Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition

Since the turn of the twenty-first century, Matt Cardin has distinguished himself by writing weird … read more

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  • lovecraftian
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
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27. Dead Relatives

By: Lucie McKnight Hardy

3.92

Format: 213 pages, Paperback

Iris has never left the big house in the country she shares with Mammy and the servants. When The L… read more

Similar categories in Lucie McKnight Hardy's Dead Relatives book and Robert S. Wilson's Nox Pareidolia

  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Compulsory Games by Robert Aickman

28. Compulsory Games

By: Robert Aickman

3.79

Format: 341 pages, Paperback

Cross Henry James with M.R. James and you might end up with a writer like Robert Aickman, though hi… read more

Similar categories in Robert Aickman's Compulsory Games book and Robert S. Wilson's Nox Pareidolia

  • fiction
  • short stories
  • anthologies
  • horror
"One point is that strangeness usually takes an unexpected form, it is no good looking for something strange. It only happens when you're not looking."

-Robert Aickman, Compulsory Games

Cover of Nox Pareidolia by Robert S.  Wilson

29. Nox Pareidolia

By: Robert S. Wilson

3.80

Format: 383 pages, Kindle Edition

From the Bram Stoker Award-nominated editor of the 2018 This is Horror Anthology of the Year, ASHES… read more

Similar categories in Robert S. Wilson's Nox Pareidolia book and Robert S. Wilson's Nox Pareidolia

  • lovecraftian
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Not a Speck of Light: Stories by Laird Barron

30. Not a Speck of Light: Stories

By: Laird Barron

4.16

Format: 372 pages, Paperback

It’s about to get very dark. Bram Stoker Award-winning author Laird Barron returns to the dark and … read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
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31. Every House is Haunted

By: Ian Rogers

3.77

Format: 328 pages, Paperback

There are haunted places in the world, all existing in reality and every bit as tangible and access… read more

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  • fiction
  • short stories
  • anthologies
  • horror

26 Top fiction books like Nox Pareidolia by Robert S. Wilson

Transform Your Habits

The Twenty Days of Turin

Giorgio De Maria , Ramon Glazov

5.00

The Devil Crept In

Ania Ahlborn

3.85

Transform Your Habits

Cold Hand in Mine: Strange Stories

Robert Aickman

4.40

Transform Your Habits

The Wide, Carnivorous Sky and Other Monstrous Geographies

John Langan

4.06

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Transform Your Habits

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Dathan Auerbach

3.86

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The Deep

Nick Cutter

3.42

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3.96

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