8 best-selling nonfiction books like The Science of Stephen King: The Truth Behind Pennywise, Jack Torrance, Carrie, Cujo, and More Iconic Characters from the Master of Horror by Meg Hafdahl

Cover of The Science of Stephen King: The Truth Behind Pennywise, Jack Torrance, Carrie, Cujo, and More Iconic Characters from the Master of Horror by Meg Hafdahl

The Science of Stephen King: The Truth Behind Pennywise, Jack Torrance, Carrie, Cujo, and More Iconic Characters from the Master of Horror

By: Meg Hafdahl

3.51

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

Uncover the theories behind the Master of Horror's macabre   It , The Shining , Carrie , Cujo , Mis…

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1. Water Under the Bridge (The Water Trilogy #1)

By: Britney King

3.48

Format: 269 pages, Paperback

As a woman who feels her clock ticking every single moment of the day, former bad girl Kate Anderso… read more

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2. Stationary Bike

By: Stephen King , Ron McLarty

3.56

Format: 3 pages, Audio CD

New on audio from Stephen King...an unabridged novella"as artful as anything he has ever written."… read more

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  • audiobook
  • adult
  • horror
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3. The Bell Witch: An American Haunting

By: Brent Monahan

3.39

Format: 199 pages, Paperback

Known throughout Tennessee as "Old Kate," the Bell Witch took up residence with John Bell's family … read more

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  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • horror
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4. Sea Sick

By: Iain Rob Wright

4.22

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

IT WAS SUPPOSED TO BE RELAXING... Police Officer Jack Wardsley's life ended the moment his partner … read more

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  • horror
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5. Internet Slave Master

By: John Glatt

3.91

Format: 360 pages, Paperback

John Edward Robinson was a 56-year-old grandfather from rural Kansas. An entrepreneur and Eagle Sco… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography

6. Big Driver

By: Stephen King , Jessica Hecht

4.15

Format: 222 pages, Audible Audio

Now a Lifetime original movie, Stephen King's haunting story about an author of a series of mystery… read more

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7. Riding the Bullet

By: Stephen King , Josh Hamilton

4.00

Format: None pages, Audio Cassette

A Stephen King ghost story in the grand tradition, Riding the Bulletis the ultimate warning about t… read more

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8. From a Buick 8

By: Stephen King

4.19

Format: 168 pages,

The Barnes & Noble Review At first glance, Stephen King's latest bears a familial resemblance to ,… read more

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9. The Gingerbread Girl

By: Stephen King , Mare Winningham

4.44

Format: 224 pages, Audio CD

In the emotional aftermath of her baby's sudden death, Em starts running. Soon she runs from her hu… read more

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10. Green River, Running Red: The Real Story of the Green River Killer--America's Deadliest Serial Murderer

By: Ann Rule

4.34

Format: 640 pages, Paperback

In her most personal and provocative book to date, the #1 bestselling master of true crime presents… read more

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11. UR

By: Stephen King

4.00

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Reeling from a painful break-up, English instructor and avid book lover Wesley Smith is haunted by … read more

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12. The Bad Seed

By: Elaine Showalter , William March

4.28

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

Now reissued - William March's 1954 classic thriller that's as chilling, intelligent and timely as … read more

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13. Quitters, Inc

By: Stephen King , Eric Roberts

4.17

Format: 267 pages, ebook

Read by Eric Roberts. Dick Morrison's life has become a nightmare of addictions, filling his days w… read more

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14. 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

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  • adult
  • horror
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15. Alley: Junji Ito Story Collection

By: Junji Ito

4.11

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

A collection full of grotesque imagination and surreal urban legends. Every night, a young man hea… read more

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  • adult
  • horror
Cover of The Menendez Murders: The Shocking Untold Story of the Menendez Family and the Killings that Stunned the Nation by Robert        Rand

16. The Menendez Murders: The Shocking Untold Story of the Menendez Family and the Killings that Stunned the Nation

By: Robert Rand

4.13

Format: 376 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the definitive book on the Menendez case—and the primary source material for NBC's Law and… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
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17. The Trial of Lizzie Borden

By: Cara Robertson

3.40

Format: 375 pages, Hardcover

When Andrew and Abby Borden were brutally hacked to death in Fall River, Massachusetts, in August o… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • biography
  • audiobook
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18. 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

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  • adult
  • horror
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19. Becoming the Boogeyman

By: Richard Chizmar

4.13

Format: 411 pages, Hardcover

A riveting, haunting sequel to the New York Times bestselling thriller Chasing the Boogeyman—a tale… read more

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  • adult
  • horror
Cover of Tastes Like Candy 2: Sugarless by Ivy Tholen

20. Tastes Like Candy 2: Sugarless

By: Ivy Tholen

3.53

Format: 382 pages, Kindle Edition

Five years ago, a group of teenage girls entered the Poison Apple Halloween Carnival for a scavenge… read more

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  • horror
Cover of The Horrors of Fox Hollow Farm: Unraveling the History & Hauntings of a Serial Killer's Home by Richard Estep

21. The Horrors of Fox Hollow Farm: Unraveling the History & Hauntings of a Serial Killer's Home

By: Richard Estep

3.42

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Fox Hollow Farm, the infamous Indiana property where Herb Baumeister allegedly murdered at least el… read more

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  • audiobook
  • adult
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  • horror
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22. 101 Horror Books to Read Before You're Murdered

By: Sadie Hartmann

4.43

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

The Ultimate List of Must-Read Horror! Curious readers and fans of monsters and the macabre, get re… read more

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  • reference
  • nonfiction
  • horror
  • adult
  • books about books
"I love a good story about everyone dying."

-Sadie Hartmann, 101 Horror Books to Read Before You're Murdered

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23. The Doomsday Mother: Lori Vallow, Chad Daybell, and the End of an American Family

By: John Glatt

3.82

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In The Doomsday Mother , bestselling true crime author John Glatt tells the twisted tale of Lori Va… read more

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  • adult
  • biography
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24. Thirteen Past Midnight (A Friday the 13th Story)

By: Stephen B. King

2.87

Format: 69 pages, Kindle Edition

Can dreams foretell the future? Every night Jonathon returns to the same nightmare…where a cat that… read more

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  • horror
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25. The Last Girls Standing

By: Jennifer Dugan

3.22

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In this queer YA psychological thriller from the author of Some Girls Do, perfect for fans of One o… read more

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26. The House by the Cemetery

By: John Everson

3.55

Format: 249 pages, Paperback

Rumor has it that the abandoned house by the cemetery is haunted by the ghost of a witch. But rumor… read more

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Cover of Life Is Strange Vol. 6: Settling Dust by Emma Vieceli

27. Life Is Strange Vol. 6: Settling Dust

By: Emma Vieceli

4.40

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

The heart-wrenching conclusion to Max and Chloe’s story from the best-selling Life is Strange comic… read more

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28. The Unmothers

By: Leslie J. Anderson

3.49

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

In this emotionally raw and propulsive folk horror-mystery, a journalist goes to a small town and u… read more

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Cover of I Think I Was Murdered by Colleen Coble

29. I Think I Was Murdered

By: Colleen Coble

4.15

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

A grieving young widow. The AI program that allows her to continue to "talk" to him. And a message … read more

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Cover of The Science of Stephen King: The Truth Behind Pennywise, Jack Torrance, Carrie, Cujo, and More Iconic Characters from the Master of Horror by Meg Hafdahl

30. The Science of Stephen King: The Truth Behind Pennywise, Jack Torrance, Carrie, Cujo, and More Iconic Characters from the Master of Horror

By: Meg Hafdahl

3.51

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

Uncover the theories behind the Master of Horror's macabre   It , The Shining , Carrie , Cujo , Mis… read more

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  • audiobook
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  • nonfiction
  • reference
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  • adult
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  • science
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31. Everything the Darkness Eats

By: Eric LaRocca

2.77

Format: 226 pages, Paperback

Shortlisted for the 2023 Bram Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in a First Novel. A haunting… read more

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12 best-selling adult books like The Science of Stephen King: The Truth Behind Pennywise, Jack Torrance, Carrie, Cujo, and More Iconic Characters from the Master of Horror by Meg Hafdahl

Transform Your Habits

Stationary Bike

Stephen King , Ron McLarty

3.56

Transform Your Habits

You Like It Darker

Stephen King

4.32

Transform Your Habits

Alley: Junji Ito Story Collection

Junji Ito

4.11

Transform Your Habits

The Trial of Lizzie Borden

Cara Robertson

3.40

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Transform Your Habits

Cellar of Horror: The Story of Gary Heidnik

Ken Englade

3.77

Transform Your Habits

Seven Bones: Two Wives, Two Violent Mureders, a Fight for Justice.

Peter Seymour , Jason K. Foster

3.63

Transform Your Habits

American Murder Houses: A Coast-to-Coast Tour of the Most Notorious Houses of Homicide

Steve Lehto

3.94

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Secrets in the Cellar

John Glatt

4.16

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