9 must-read horror books like The Battersea Poltergeist by Danny Robins

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The Battersea Poltergeist

By: Danny Robins

3.92

Format: None pages, Audiobook

A paranormal cold case, re-investigated through a thrilling blend of drama and documentary. The tru…

If you liked the horror plot in The Battersea Poltergeist by Danny Robins , here is a list of 9 books like this:

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1. The Velveteen Rabbit

By: Margery Williams Bianco , William Nicholson

4.30

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

Nursery magic is very strange and wonderful, and only those playthings that are old and wise and ex… read more

Similar categories in Margery Williams Bianco's The Velveteen Rabbit book and Danny Robins's The Battersea Poltergeist

"When you are Real you don't mind being hurt."

-Margery Williams Bianco, The Velveteen Rabbit

"...because once you are Real you can't be ugly, except to people who don't understand."

-Margery Williams Bianco, The Velveteen Rabbit

"When a child loves you for a long, long time, not just to play with, but REALLY loves you, then you become Real."

-Margery Williams Bianco, The Velveteen Rabbit

"He didn't mind how he looked to other people, because the nursery magic had made him Real, and when you are Real shabbiness doesn't matter."

-Margery Williams Bianco, The Velveteen Rabbit

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2. Heart-Shaped Box

By: Joe Hill

3.84

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

An aging death-metal rock god, Judas Coyne, is a collector of the macabre: a cookbook for cannibals… read more

Similar categories in Joe Hill's Heart-Shaped Box book and Danny Robins's The Battersea Poltergeist

  • audiobook
  • horror
"The dead pull the living down."

-Joe Hill, Heart-Shaped Box

"You're a sympathetic sonofabitch, you know that?". "You want sympathy, go fuck James Taylor."

-Joe Hill, Heart-Shaped Box

"All the world is made of music. We are all strings on a lyre. We resonate. We sing together."

-Joe Hill, Heart-Shaped Box

"Horror was rooted in sympathy . . . in understanding what it would be like to suffer the worst."

-Joe Hill, Heart-Shaped Box

3. The Ambassadors

By: Henry James , Harry Levin

3.76

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Graham Greene and E.M. Forster marvelled at it, but F.R. Leavis considered it to be 'not only not o… read more

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4. The Portrait of a Lady

By: Henry James , Patricia Crick

3.79

Format: 797 pages, Paperback

When Isabel Archer, a beautiful, spirited American, is brought to Europe by her wealthy Aunt Touche… read more

Similar categories in Henry James's The Portrait of a Lady book and Danny Robins's The Battersea Poltergeist

"She has only one fault; too many ideas."

-Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady

"If one is strong, one loves the more strongly."

-Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady

"It's not my fate to give up--I know it can't be."

-Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady

"The finer natures were those that shone at the larger times."

-Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady

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5. The Crimson Petal and the White

By: Michel Faber

3.88

Format: 922 pages, Paperback

Sugar, 19, prostitute in Victorian London, yearns for a better life. From brutal brothel-keeper Mr… read more

Similar categories in Michel Faber's The Crimson Petal and the White book and Danny Robins's The Battersea Poltergeist

"El hombre no sólo vive de alta cultura."

-Michel Faber, The Crimson Petal and the White

"La educación es cebar al cordero antes de matarlo."

-Michel Faber, The Crimson Petal and the White

"Because I must do something while I still can. Each soul is still incalculably precious."

-Michel Faber, The Crimson Petal and the White

"Participating in Society in not a thing one can do naturally; one has to rehearse for it."

-Michel Faber, The Crimson Petal and the White

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6. Third Eye

By: Felicia Day

4.14

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Once upon a time, in the magical land of San Francisco, there lived a not-so-ordinary girl named La… read more

Similar categories in Felicia Day's Third Eye book and Danny Robins's The Battersea Poltergeist

  • audiobook
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7. When She Was Good (Cyrus Haven, #2)

By: Michael Robotham

4.24

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Evie Cormack was found as a child at the scene of a brutal murder, and refuses to tell anything of … read more

Similar categories in Michael Robotham's When She Was Good (Cyrus Haven, #2) book and Danny Robins's The Battersea Poltergeist

  • audiobook
"Why do people think everything will be better if they pour boiling water on dried leaves?"

-Michael Robotham, When She Was Good (Cyrus Haven, #2)

"... but I have grown accustomed to living alone, having one-sides conversations and arguments with myself that I still manage to lose."

-Michael Robotham, When She Was Good (Cyrus Haven, #2)

"The real power belongs to the people who control information,’ he says, still staring at the ground. ‘Individuals who can suppress stories, fix problems, spin news and plant false information"

-Michael Robotham, When She Was Good (Cyrus Haven, #2)

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8. Full Throttle

By: Joe Hill

4.00

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

A little door that opens to a world of fairy tale wonders becomes the blood-drenched stomping groun… read more

Similar categories in Joe Hill's Full Throttle book and Danny Robins's The Battersea Poltergeist

  • audiobook
  • horror
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9. Idol

By: Louise O'Neill

3.58

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

'Follow your heart and speak your truth.'For Samantha Miller's young fans - her 'girls' - she's eve… read more

Similar categories in Louise O'Neill's Idol book and Danny Robins's The Battersea Poltergeist

  • audiobook
"But she'd clawed her way out of addiction because she believed that she was destined for greater things than an undignified death slumped over a toilet cistern"

-Louise O'Neill, Idol

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10. The Whisperer in Darkness (The Lovecraft Investigations #2)

By: Julian Simpson

4.24

Format: 10 pages, Audiobook

An unexpected phone call turns Matthew Heawood’s attention to a mystery in the gloom of Rendlesham … read more

Similar categories in Julian Simpson's The Whisperer in Darkness (The Lovecraft Investigations #2) book and Danny Robins's The Battersea Poltergeist

  • audiobook
  • horror
Cover of The Haunter of the Dark (The Lovecraft Investigations #4) by Julian Simpson

11. The Haunter of the Dark (The Lovecraft Investigations #4)

By: Julian Simpson

4.25

Format: None pages, Audio CD

None read more

Similar categories in Julian Simpson's The Haunter of the Dark (The Lovecraft Investigations #4) book and Danny Robins's The Battersea Poltergeist

  • audiobook
  • horror
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12. Help I S*xted My Boss: The Sunday Times Bestselling Guide to Avoiding Life’s Awkward Moments

By: William Hanson

3.85

Format: 360 pages, Kindle Edition

'Funny, filthy and fantastic. Cackled from start to finish' - Rylan ClarkHow do you ask your mate f… read more

Similar categories in William Hanson's Help I S*xted My Boss: The Sunday Times Bestselling Guide to Avoiding Life’s Awkward Moments book and Danny Robins's The Battersea Poltergeist

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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13. The Sandman: Act III

By: Dirk Maggs

4.51

Format: 12 pages, Audible Audio

In Act III, we follow Morpheus on a grand journey to take care of family business. He visits with h… read more

Similar categories in Dirk Maggs's The Sandman: Act III book and Danny Robins's The Battersea Poltergeist

  • audiobook
  • horror
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14. The Ghost Woods

By: C.J. Cooke

3.98

Format: 408 pages, Hardcover

In the midst of the woods stands a house called Lichen Hall. This place is shrouded in folklore… read more

Similar categories in C.J. Cooke's The Ghost Woods book and Danny Robins's The Battersea Poltergeist

  • audiobook
  • horror
Cover of Doom and Broom (Wicked Witches of Coventry #2) by Sara Bourgeois

15. Doom and Broom (Wicked Witches of Coventry #2)

By: Sara Bourgeois

4.28

Format: 247 pages, Kindle Edition

When Brighton Longfield discovers her treasured protection amulet is missing, she knows there is bi… read more

Similar categories in Sara Bourgeois's Doom and Broom (Wicked Witches of Coventry #2) book and Danny Robins's The Battersea Poltergeist

  • audiobook
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16. If the Broom Fits (Wicked Witches of Coventry #1)

By: Sara Bourgeois

4.11

Format: 200 pages, Kindle Edition

It’s one thing to talk to your cat. It’s an entirely other thing when it answers you. Brighton Long… read more

Similar categories in Sara Bourgeois's If the Broom Fits (Wicked Witches of Coventry #1) book and Danny Robins's The Battersea Poltergeist

  • audiobook
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17. Who is Aldrich Kemp?

By: Julian Simpson

3.97

Format: None pages, Audiobook

With a stellar cast, headed by Phoebe Fox, alongside Nicola Walker, Tim McInnery, Ferdinand Kingsle… read more

Similar categories in Julian Simpson's Who is Aldrich Kemp? book and Danny Robins's The Battersea Poltergeist

  • audiobook
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18. Blackwater

By: Claire McGowan

3.73

Format: None pages, Audio CD

A multi-voiced dark story about secrets and lies in a small town. Golden girl Zoe’s been dead fo… read more

Similar categories in Claire McGowan's Blackwater book and Danny Robins's The Battersea Poltergeist

  • audiobook
Cover of The Case Of Charles Dexter Ward (The Lovecraft Investigations #1) by Julian Simpson

19. The Case Of Charles Dexter Ward (The Lovecraft Investigations #1)

By: Julian Simpson

4.44

Format: 10 pages, Audiobook

The only full-length work of fiction by cult American author HP Lovecraft gets a 21st-century makeo… read more

Similar categories in Julian Simpson's The Case Of Charles Dexter Ward (The Lovecraft Investigations #1) book and Danny Robins's The Battersea Poltergeist

  • audiobook
  • horror
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20. The Battersea Poltergeist

By: Danny Robins

3.92

Format: None pages, Audiobook

A paranormal cold case, re-investigated through a thrilling blend of drama and documentary. The tru… read more

Similar categories in Danny Robins's The Battersea Poltergeist book and Danny Robins's The Battersea Poltergeist

  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • horror
Cover of The Shadow Over Innsmouth (The Lovecraft Investigations #3) by Julian Simpson

21. The Shadow Over Innsmouth (The Lovecraft Investigations #3)

By: Julian Simpson

4.18

Format: None pages, Audiobook

A foggy seafront town where something’s coming from the water. An ancient cult, a stranger with a b… read more

Similar categories in Julian Simpson's The Shadow Over Innsmouth (The Lovecraft Investigations #3) book and Danny Robins's The Battersea Poltergeist

  • audiobook
  • horror

17 must-read audiobook books like The Battersea Poltergeist by Danny Robins

Transform Your Habits

Heart-Shaped Box

Joe Hill

3.84

Transform Your Habits

Third Eye

Felicia Day

4.14

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When She Was Good (Cyrus Haven, #2)

Michael Robotham

4.24

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Full Throttle

Joe Hill

4.00

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16 Top fiction books like The Sandman: Act III by Dirk Maggs

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Locke & Key

Stephen King , Joe Hill , Gabriel Rodríguez , Kate Mulgrew , Haley Joel Osment , None

3.58

Transform Your Habits

Brief Lives (The Sandman #7)

Neil Gaiman , Peter Straub , Jill Thompson , Vince Locke

3.64

Transform Your Habits

Worlds' End (The Sandman #8)

Stephen King , Neil Gaiman , John Watkiss , Mike Allred , Bryan Talbot , Michael Zulli , Mark Buckingham , Vince Locke , Steve Leialoha , Todd Klein , Gary Amaro , Tony Harris , None , Alec Stevens , None

3.64

Transform Your Habits

Impact Winter (Impact Winter #1)

Travis Beacham

3.98

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