9 must-read supernatural books like Silent Key by Laurel Hightower

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Silent Key

By: Laurel Hightower

3.67

Format: 305 pages, Paperback

A detective, supernatural mystery with elements of Nick Cutter’s The Deep, Peter Benchley’s Jaws an…

If you liked the supernatural plot in Silent Key by Laurel Hightower , here is a list of 9 books like this:

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1. Boys in the Valley

By: Philip Fracassi

4.18

Format: 335 pages, Hardcover

St. Vincent's Orphanage for Boys. Turn of the century, in a remote valley in Pennsylvania. Her… read more

Similar categories in Philip Fracassi's Boys in the Valley book and Laurel Hightower's Silent Key

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
  • thriller
  • supernatural
" there is light all around me. There is light inside me. "

-Philip Fracassi, Boys in the Valley

"The sky is the color of stone, flat and hard in appearance, but brittle, as if it would crack like an eggshell - revealing black seams of the universe beyond - if struck hard enough. ."

-Philip Fracassi, Boys in the Valley

"We didn't hit it off like many others in similar situations....Instead, he and I sort of gravitated around each other, either friends nor foes, like the moons of a planet we had no interest in observ…"

-Philip Fracassi, Boys in the Valley

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2. The Angel of Indian Lake (The Indian Lake Trilogy, #3)

By: Stephen Graham Jones

4.21

Format: 455 pages, Hardcover

The final installment in the most lauded trilogy in the history of horror literature It’s been f… read more

Similar categories in Stephen Graham Jones's The Angel of Indian Lake (The Indian Lake Trilogy, #3) book and Laurel Hightower's Silent Key

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • supernatural
"I used to be all about the final girl standing on top of a pile of the dead at the end of the movie, her face dripping blood, her chest heaving, her eyes fierce. Now I’m all about holding the door of…"

-Stephen Graham Jones, The Angel of Indian Lake (The Indian Lake Trilogy, #3)

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3. Nestlings

By: Nat Cassidy

3.86

Format: 293 pages, Paperback

Nat Cassidy is at his razor-sharp best again with his horror novel Nestlings, which harnesses the c… read more

Similar categories in Nat Cassidy's Nestlings book and Laurel Hightower's Silent Key

  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
"Grief is the space between two states of being: who you were and who you are. It’s an excruciatingly long, unlit hallway. A staircase you have to crawl down, one interminable flight at a time."

-Nat Cassidy, Nestlings

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4. 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 Laurel Hightower's Silent Key

  • mystery
  • 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

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5. 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 Laurel Hightower's Silent Key

  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
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6. Mister Lullaby

By: J.H. Markert

3.60

Format: 309 pages, Hardcover

From J. H. Markert, the author Peter Farris calls the "clear heir to Stephen King," Mister Lullaby … read more

Similar categories in J.H. Markert's Mister Lullaby book and Laurel Hightower's Silent Key

  • adult
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • supernatural
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7. 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 Laurel Hightower's Silent Key

  • adult
  • supernatural
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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8. The House of Last Resort

By: Christopher Golden

3.20

Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition

The next high concept horror novel from NYT bestselling author Christopher Golden. Across Italy,… read more

Similar categories in Christopher Golden's The House of Last Resort book and Laurel Hightower's Silent Key

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • supernatural
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9. 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 Laurel Hightower's Silent Key

  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
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10. Let Him In

By: William Friend

3.36

Format: 231 pages, Hardcover

William Friend’s haunting debut Let Him In is a creeping, gothic psychological suspense about a you… read more

Similar categories in William Friend's Let Him In book and Laurel Hightower's Silent Key

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • supernatural
"They say that grief numbs, but I still feel everything and mostly it hurts."

-William Friend, Let Him In

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11. 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 Laurel Hightower's Silent Key

  • fiction
  • horror
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12. Undead Folk

By: Katherine Silva

4.38

Format: 76 pages, Paperback

Beyond the smoke-choked skies of an apocalyptic United States, a woman travels the desolate railroa… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Silva's Undead Folk book and Laurel Hightower's Silent Key

  • fiction
  • horror
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13. A Light Most Hateful

By: Hailey Piper

3.21

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

When a summer storm sweeps through a sleepy town unleashing a monstrous and otherworldy power that … read more

Similar categories in Hailey Piper's A Light Most Hateful book and Laurel Hightower's Silent Key

  • thriller
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
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14. 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 Laurel Hightower's Silent Key

  • thriller
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of That Night in the Woods by Kristopher Triana

15. That Night in the Woods

By: Kristopher Triana

3.61

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

When Jennifer receives a message from Scott Dwyer after twenty years without contact, her first rea… read more

Similar categories in Kristopher Triana's That Night in the Woods book and Laurel Hightower's Silent Key

  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
Cover of Wasps in the Ice Cream by Tim McGregor

16. Wasps in the Ice Cream

By: Tim McGregor

4.10

Format: 282 pages, Kindle Edition

What happens when you fall for the girl everyone hates? Summer 1987: Mark Prewitt's only priorit… read more

Similar categories in Tim McGregor's Wasps in the Ice Cream book and Laurel Hightower's Silent Key

  • thriller
  • supernatural
  • fiction
  • horror
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17. Frost Bite

By: Angela Sylvaine

4.31

Format: 270 pages, Paperback

Remember the '90s? Well...the town of Demise, North Dakota doesn't, and they're living in the year … read more

Similar categories in Angela Sylvaine's Frost Bite book and Laurel Hightower's Silent Key

  • supernatural
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Crypt of the Moon Spider (Lunar Gothic Trilogy, #1) by Nathan Ballingrud

18. Crypt of the Moon Spider (Lunar Gothic Trilogy, #1)

By: Nathan Ballingrud

4.18

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Crypt of the Moon Spider is a dark and dreamy tale of horror, corruption, and identity spun into th… read more

Similar categories in Nathan Ballingrud's Crypt of the Moon Spider (Lunar Gothic Trilogy, #1) book and Laurel Hightower's Silent Key

  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Silent Key by Laurel Hightower

19. Silent Key

By: Laurel Hightower

3.67

Format: 305 pages, Paperback

A detective, supernatural mystery with elements of Nick Cutter’s The Deep, Peter Benchley’s Jaws an… read more

Similar categories in Laurel Hightower's Silent Key book and Laurel Hightower's Silent Key

  • ghosts
  • adult
  • suspense
  • supernatural
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Coup de Grâce by Sofia Ajram

20. 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 Laurel Hightower's Silent Key

  • mystery
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Rest Stop by Nat Cassidy

21. Rest Stop

By: Nat Cassidy

4.69

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

A young musician finds himself locked inside a gas station bathroom in the middle of the night by a… read more

Similar categories in Nat Cassidy's Rest Stop book and Laurel Hightower's Silent Key

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror

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Philip Fracassi

4.18

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Stephen Graham Jones

4.21

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Nat Cassidy

3.86

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Gwendolyn Kiste

3.64

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Nat Cassidy

3.86

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Jennifer Marie Thorne

3.95

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Gwendolyn Kiste

3.64

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Christina Henry

3.22

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