13 Best novella books like In Excess of Dark by Red Lagoe

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In Excess of Dark

By: Red Lagoe

4.23

Format: 135 pages, Kindle Edition

What if every terrible thing imagined came true? Every fleeting, nightmarish thought a reality? For…

If you liked the novella plot in In Excess of Dark by Red Lagoe , here is a list of 13 books like this:

Cover of This Is Where We Talk Things Out by Caitlin Marceau

1. This Is Where We Talk Things Out

By: Caitlin Marceau

3.77

Format: 93 pages, ebook

This Is Where We Talk Things Out by Caitlin Marceau, author of Palimpsest: A Collection of Contempo… read more

Similar categories in Caitlin Marceau's This Is Where We Talk Things Out book and Red Lagoe's In Excess of Dark

  • novella
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
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2. The Haunting of Velkwood

By: Gwendolyn Kiste

3.64

Format: 246 pages, Hardcover

From Bram Stoker Award­–winning author Gwendolyn Kiste comes a chilling novel about three childhood… read more

Similar categories in Gwendolyn Kiste's The Haunting of Velkwood book and Red Lagoe's In Excess of Dark

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
"Because I'd prefer to live in a world with you in it."

-Gwendolyn Kiste, The Haunting of Velkwood

"I understood something that Brett wouldn't admit - that we were talking about family. And family is the ultimate trap, it's something you carry with you for life; the people you come from and the mar…"

-Gwendolyn Kiste, The Haunting of Velkwood

"There were things that seemed so impossible when we were young, things I gave up on long ago even though they aren't impossible anymore. There's the world we lived in then and the world we live in no…"

-Gwendolyn Kiste, The Haunting of Velkwood

"It's always startling to see her... the way looks like a fever dream, like something not quite real. That valence of dark hair over her eyes, those lips always painted bright red as a pomegranate see…"

-Gwendolyn Kiste, The Haunting of Velkwood

Cover of In the Valley of the Headless Men by L.P. Hernandez

3. In the Valley of the Headless Men

By: L.P. Hernandez

3.82

Format: 145 pages, Paperback

Nahanni National Park is one of last truly wild places on earth. Accessible only by plane, and only… read more

Similar categories in L.P. Hernandez's In the Valley of the Headless Men book and Red Lagoe's In Excess of Dark

  • novella
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
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4. Mine

By: L.M. Kaplin

3.96

Format: 222 pages, Kindle Edition

Chandler Henricks hates his life. Socially awkward and a near shut-in, Chandler spends his time car… read more

Similar categories in L.M. Kaplin's Mine book and Red Lagoe's In Excess of Dark

  • fiction
  • horror
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5. In The Tall Trees

By: Angel N. Van Atta

4.33

Format: 132 pages, Kindle Edition

Mella lives in a tiny house in the middle of a dense forest with her mommy and her baby brother, Pe… read more

Similar categories in Angel N. Van Atta's In The Tall Trees book and Red Lagoe's In Excess of Dark

  • novella
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of The Day of the Door by Laurel Hightower

6. The Day of the Door

By: Laurel Hightower

4.13

Format: 228 pages, Paperback

Once there were four Lasco siblings banded together against a world that failed to protect them. Bu… read more

Similar categories in Laurel Hightower's The Day of the Door book and Red Lagoe's In Excess of Dark

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
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7. Kosa

By: John Durgin

4.23

Format: 290 pages, ebook

In a secluded mansion hidden away from the outside world, young Kosa lives under the strict and ove… read more

Similar categories in John Durgin's Kosa book and Red Lagoe's In Excess of Dark

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
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8. Cadaverous

By: Jay Bower

4.17

Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition

When darkness falls, the nightmare begins...Step into the twisted world of Gaige Penrod. This self-… read more

Similar categories in Jay Bower's Cadaverous book and Red Lagoe's In Excess of Dark

  • horror
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9. 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 Red Lagoe's In Excess of Dark

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
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10. Cursed

By: Leigh Kenny

3.97

Format: 121 pages, Kindle Edition

Have you ever agreed to something without understanding the consequences? What would you do if a cu… read more

Similar categories in Leigh Kenny's Cursed book and Red Lagoe's In Excess of Dark

  • novella
  • fiction
  • horror
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11. Puzzle House

By: Duncan Ralston

3.58

Format: 225 pages, Kindle Edition

Six strangers arrive at the home of preeminent puzzle master Alexei Vasiliev for the reading of his… read more

Similar categories in Duncan Ralston's Puzzle House book and Red Lagoe's In Excess of Dark

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
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12. This Skin Was Once Mine and Other Disturbances

By: Eric LaRocca

3.67

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A brand-new collection of four intense, claustrophobic and terrifying horror tales from the Bram St… read more

Similar categories in Eric LaRocca's This Skin Was Once Mine and Other Disturbances book and Red Lagoe's In Excess of Dark

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
"The worst thing a person can do to you after they've hurt you is let you live."

-Eric LaRocca, This Skin Was Once Mine and Other Disturbances

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13. These Things Linger

By: Dan Franklin

4.03

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

When Alex Wilson's estranged uncle unexpectedly dies, Alex realizes he would do just about anything… read more

Similar categories in Dan Franklin's These Things Linger book and Red Lagoe's In Excess of Dark

  • fiction
  • horror
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14. Lovely, Dark & Deep

By: Megan Stockton

4.06

Format: 157 pages, Kindle Edition

Every year, Six Mile Island has a seasonal shutdown for serious weather. This year, the forecast is… read more

Similar categories in Megan Stockton's Lovely, Dark & Deep book and Red Lagoe's In Excess of Dark

  • novella
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of I Found Puppets Living In My Apartment Walls (I Found Horror) by Ben Farthing

15. I Found Puppets Living In My Apartment Walls (I Found Horror)

By: Ben Farthing

3.88

Format: 160 pages, Kindle Edition

Can you tell me how to get... out alive?★★★★★ - "I can't remember the last time a book scared me an… read more

Similar categories in Ben Farthing's I Found Puppets Living In My Apartment Walls (I Found Horror) book and Red Lagoe's In Excess of Dark

  • novella
  • fiction
  • horror
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16. How Much To..?

By: Matt Shaw

3.50

Format: 134 pages, Kindle Edition

A group of strangers are pitted against one another in Matt Shaw’s latest extreme horror. The Game… read more

Similar categories in Matt Shaw's How Much To..? book and Red Lagoe's In Excess of Dark

  • novella
  • fiction
  • horror
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17. On a Clear Day, You Can See Block Island

By: Gage Greenwood

4.07

Format: 274 pages, Kindle Edition

They left the island, but the island never left them. Four years after the Keating family endure… read more

Similar categories in Gage Greenwood's On a Clear Day, You Can See Block Island book and Red Lagoe's In Excess of Dark

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Candy Cain Kills (Killer VHS Series, #2) by Brian  McAuley

18. Candy Cain Kills (Killer VHS Series, #2)

By: Brian McAuley

4.12

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Oh what fun it is to DIE! When Austin’s parents drag him and his little sister Fiona to a remote… read more

Similar categories in Brian McAuley's Candy Cain Kills (Killer VHS Series, #2) book and Red Lagoe's In Excess of Dark

  • novella
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
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19. Bunker Dogs

By: Gage Greenwood

4.20

Format: 265 pages, ebook

Don't just fear what you're hiding from, fear what you're hiding with. Cassie's night of babysi… read more

Similar categories in Gage Greenwood's Bunker Dogs book and Red Lagoe's In Excess of Dark

  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of BETA: A Technological Nightmare by Sammy  Scott

20. BETA: A Technological Nightmare

By: Sammy Scott

None

Format: 329 pages, Kindle Edition

Michael Danvers’ life of self-imposed seclusion is interrupted when he receives a strange the uniqu… read more

Similar categories in Sammy Scott's BETA: A Technological Nightmare book and Red Lagoe's In Excess of Dark

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
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21. Eynhallow

By: Tim McGregor

4.29

Format: 178 pages, Hardcover

ORKNEY ISLANDS, 1797 – Agnes Tulloch feels a little cheated. This windswept place is not the island… read more

Similar categories in Tim McGregor's Eynhallow book and Red Lagoe's In Excess of Dark

  • fiction
  • horror
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22. Heads Will Roll

By: Josh Winning

3.69

Format: 314 pages, Hardcover

Willow’s worst nightmare was being cancelled. But the woods of Camp Castaway might destroy more tha… read more

Similar categories in Josh Winning's Heads Will Roll book and Red Lagoe's In Excess of Dark

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of In the Tall World (Little Voices #2) by Angel N. Van Atta

23. In the Tall World (Little Voices #2)

By: Angel N. Van Atta

4.61

Format: 136 pages, Kindle Edition

Mella finds herself in a whole new world, surrounded by all new things and people. Life was often s… read more

Similar categories in Angel N. Van Atta's In the Tall World (Little Voices #2) book and Red Lagoe's In Excess of Dark

  • novella
  • horror
Cover of American Rapture by C.J. Leede

24. American Rapture

By: C.J. Leede

4.51

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A virus is spreading across America, transforming the infected and making them feral with lust. Sop… read more

Similar categories in C.J. Leede's American Rapture book and Red Lagoe's In Excess of Dark

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Cranberry Cove by Hailey Piper

25. Cranberry Cove

By: Hailey Piper

3.76

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

Something unspeakable is happening at Cranberry Cove. For decades, the chilling mystery within t… read more

Similar categories in Hailey Piper's Cranberry Cove book and Red Lagoe's In Excess of Dark

  • novella
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Forgotten Sisters by Cynthia Pelayo

26. Forgotten Sisters

By: Cynthia Pelayo

3.50

Format: 298 pages, Kindle Edition

A city’s haunted history and fairy-tale horrors converge for two women in an addictive novel of psy… read more

Similar categories in Cynthia Pelayo's Forgotten Sisters book and Red Lagoe's In Excess of Dark

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
"I can't speak. I can't think. words are water and everything melds into a sea of suffering."

-Cynthia Pelayo, Forgotten Sisters

"Some memories are far too painful to resuscitate, and so they remain floating somewhere in the depths of our hearts."

-Cynthia Pelayo, Forgotten Sisters

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27. House of Bone and Rain

By: Gabino Iglesias

4.10

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In the latest from Shirley Jackson and Bram Stoker Award-winning author of THE DEVIL TAKES YOU HOME… read more

Similar categories in Gabino Iglesias's House of Bone and Rain book and Red Lagoe's In Excess of Dark

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Hollow: A Linkville Horror Series by Mike Salt

28. Hollow: A Linkville Horror Series

By: Mike Salt

4.04

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

In the depths of a vast, foreboding cave, where silence whispers of unspeakable horrors, three frie… read more

Similar categories in Mike Salt's Hollow: A Linkville Horror Series book and Red Lagoe's In Excess of Dark

  • horror
Cover of In Excess of Dark by Red Lagoe

29. In Excess of Dark

By: Red Lagoe

4.23

Format: 135 pages, Kindle Edition

What if every terrible thing imagined came true? Every fleeting, nightmarish thought a reality? For… read more

Similar categories in Red Lagoe's In Excess of Dark book and Red Lagoe's In Excess of Dark

  • novella
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Heavy Oceans by Tyler    Jones

30. Heavy Oceans

By: Tyler Jones

4.01

Format: 206 pages, Paperback

From Tyler Jones, author of MIDAS and BURN THE PLANS, one of Esquire’s Best Horror Books of 2022, c… read more

Similar categories in Tyler Jones's Heavy Oceans book and Red Lagoe's In Excess of Dark

  • novella
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Coup de Grâce by Sofia Ajram

31. Coup de Grâce

By: Sofia Ajram

3.94

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

A mindbending and visceral experimental horror about a young man trapped in an infinite Montreal su… read more

Similar categories in Sofia Ajram's Coup de Grâce book and Red Lagoe's In Excess of Dark

  • novella
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror

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This Is Where We Talk Things Out

Caitlin Marceau

3.77

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The Haunting of Velkwood

Gwendolyn Kiste

3.64

Transform Your Habits

In the Valley of the Headless Men

L.P. Hernandez

3.82

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L.M. Kaplin

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L.M. Kaplin

3.96

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Inside The Devil's Nest

John Durgin

4.03

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Andrew Najberg

3.84

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