10 must-read short stories books like Good Night, Sleep Tight by Brian Evenson

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Good Night, Sleep Tight

By: Brian Evenson

4.30

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

“PERHAPS TOMORROW I WILL WAKE UP ANOTHER PERSON. PERHAPS TOMORROW I WILL WAKE UP NOT A PERSON AT AL…

If you liked the short stories plot in Good Night, Sleep Tight by Brian Evenson , here is a list of 10 books like this:

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1. North American Lake Monsters

By: Nathan Ballingrud

3.97

Format: 205 pages, Hardcover

Nathan Ballingrud's Shirley Jackson Award winning debut collection is a shattering and luminous exp… read more

Similar categories in Nathan Ballingrud's North American Lake Monsters book and Brian Evenson's Good Night, Sleep Tight

  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
"He imagined the room bathed in blood, himself striding through it, a raven amongst the carcasses. Strutting like any carrion king."

-Nathan Ballingrud, North American Lake Monsters

"A ghost is something that fills a hole inside you, where you lost something. It's a memory. Sometimes it can be painful, and sometimes it can be scary. Sometimes it's hard to tell where the ghost end…"

-Nathan Ballingrud, North American Lake Monsters

"Sounds rose from the earth. New sounds: cobwebs of exhalations, pauses of the heart, the monastic work of the worms translating flesh to soil, the slow crawl of rock. There was another kind of indust…"

-Nathan Ballingrud, North American Lake Monsters

2. 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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3. In a Lonely Place

By: Karl Edward Wagner

4.07

Format: 189 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Contents: xi * Introduction * Peter Straub * in 1 * Prologue to In the Pines ["Lonely Places"] * vi… read more

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4. My Work is Not Yet Done: Three Tales of Corporate Horror

By: Thomas Ligotti , None

3.87

Format: 200 pages, Hardcover

When junior manager Frank Dominio is suddenly demoted and then sacked it seems there was more than … read more

Similar categories in Thomas Ligotti's My Work is Not Yet Done: Three Tales of Corporate Horror book and Brian Evenson's Good Night, Sleep Tight

  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
"Fear, when blended with failure, distills into a deadly brew."

-Thomas Ligotti, My Work is Not Yet Done: Three Tales of Corporate Horror

"Generally speaking: Expect nothing but nightmarish obscenities to be born when human heads come together in intercourse."

-Thomas Ligotti, My Work is Not Yet Done: Three Tales of Corporate Horror

"Every milestone in the history of the company, even when forecast with heaps of hoopla, was ultimately played out according to some secret timeline of geologic tedium, so that it was drained of all i…"

-Thomas Ligotti, My Work is Not Yet Done: Three Tales of Corporate Horror

"It all seemed so enticing, but like every other attraction along the world’s midway the greatest part of its appeal lay in those moments of anticipation. And after it was all over, the particular att…"

-Thomas Ligotti, My Work is Not Yet Done: Three Tales of Corporate Horror

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5. Wounds: Six Stories from the Border of Hell

By: Nathan Ballingrud

4.09

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A gripping collection of six stories of terror—including the novella “The Visible Filth,” the basis… read more

Similar categories in Nathan Ballingrud's Wounds: Six Stories from the Border of Hell book and Brian Evenson's Good Night, Sleep Tight

  • short stories
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Fever House (Fever House, #1) by Keith Rosson

6. Fever House (Fever House, #1)

By: Keith Rosson

4.03

Format: 417 pages, Hardcover

A small-time criminal. A has-been rock star. A shadowy government agency. And a severed hand whose … read more

Similar categories in Keith Rosson's Fever House (Fever House, #1) book and Brian Evenson's Good Night, Sleep Tight

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
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7. 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 Brian Evenson's Good Night, Sleep Tight

  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of No One Will Come Back For Us and Other Stories by Premee Mohamed

8. No One Will Come Back For Us and Other Stories

By: Premee Mohamed

4.00

Format: 286 pages, Paperback

A collection of short fiction by award-winning author Premee Mohamed. read more

Similar categories in Premee Mohamed's No One Will Come Back For Us and Other Stories book and Brian Evenson's Good Night, Sleep Tight

  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
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9. I'm Starting to Worry About This Black Box of Doom

By: Jason Pargin

4.02

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A standalone darkly humorous thriller set in modern America's age of anxiety, by New York Times bes… read more

Similar categories in Jason Pargin's I'm Starting to Worry About This Black Box of Doom book and Brian Evenson's Good Night, Sleep Tight

  • fiction
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10. Through the Night Like a Snake: Latin American Horror Stories

By: Sarah Coolidge

4.01

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

A boy explores the abandoned house of a dead fascist… A leaked sex tape pushes a woman to the brin… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Coolidge's Through the Night Like a Snake: Latin American Horror Stories book and Brian Evenson's Good Night, Sleep Tight

  • short stories
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of The Devil By Name (Fever House, #2) by Keith Rosson

11. The Devil By Name (Fever House, #2)

By: Keith Rosson

4.55

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

No one expected the apocalypse would be broadcast via phone call. But in this chilling sequel to Fe… read more

Similar categories in Keith Rosson's The Devil By Name (Fever House, #2) book and Brian Evenson's Good Night, Sleep Tight

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
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12. A Sunny Place for Shady People

By: Mariana Enríquez

3.81

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A diabolical collection of stories featuring achingly human characters whose lives intertwine with … read more

Similar categories in Mariana Enríquez's A Sunny Place for Shady People book and Brian Evenson's Good Night, Sleep Tight

  • short stories
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
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13. Final Cut

By: Charles Burns

3.88

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

The beloved and award-winning author of BLACK HOLE's haunting and visually arresting story of an ar… read more

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14. A Mask of Flies

By: Matthew Lyons

3.80

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

A Mask of Flies by Matthew Lyons is a crime horror novel which blends It Follows and The Outsider, … read more

Similar categories in Matthew Lyons's A Mask of Flies book and Brian Evenson's Good Night, Sleep Tight

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

15. 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 Brian Evenson's Good Night, Sleep Tight

  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Coup de Grâce by Sofia Ajram

16. 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 Brian Evenson's Good Night, Sleep Tight

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Absolution (Southern Reach, #4) by Jeff VanderMeer

17. Absolution (Southern Reach, #4)

By: Jeff VanderMeer

4.00

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

Ten years after the publication of Annihilation, the surprise fourth volume in Jeff VanderMeer’s bl… read more

Similar categories in Jeff VanderMeer's Absolution (Southern Reach, #4) book and Brian Evenson's Good Night, Sleep Tight

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Not a Speck of Light: Stories by Laird Barron

18. 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

Similar categories in Laird Barron's Not a Speck of Light: Stories book and Brian Evenson's Good Night, Sleep Tight

  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
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19. The Repeat Room

By: Jesse Ball

3.63

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Franz Kafka meets Yorgos Lanthimos in this provocative new novel from one of America’s most brillia… read more

Similar categories in Jesse Ball's The Repeat Room book and Brian Evenson's Good Night, Sleep Tight

  • fiction
Cover of Good Night, Sleep Tight by Brian Evenson

20. Good Night, Sleep Tight

By: Brian Evenson

4.30

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

“PERHAPS TOMORROW I WILL WAKE UP ANOTHER PERSON. PERHAPS TOMORROW I WILL WAKE UP NOT A PERSON AT AL… read more

Similar categories in Brian Evenson's Good Night, Sleep Tight book and Brian Evenson's Good Night, Sleep Tight

  • short stories
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of American Scary: A History of Horror, from Salem to Stephen King and Beyond by Jeremy Dauber

21. American Scary: A History of Horror, from Salem to Stephen King and Beyond

By: Jeremy Dauber

3.71

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed author of American Comics and Jewish Comedy comes a sweeping and entertaining na… read more

Similar categories in Jeremy Dauber's American Scary: A History of Horror, from Salem to Stephen King and Beyond book and Brian Evenson's Good Night, Sleep Tight

  • adult
  • horror

17 Top fiction books like Good Night, Sleep Tight by Brian Evenson

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North American Lake Monsters

Nathan Ballingrud

3.97

Transform Your Habits

My Work is Not Yet Done: Three Tales of Corporate Horror

Thomas Ligotti , None

3.87

Transform Your Habits

Wounds: Six Stories from the Border of Hell

Nathan Ballingrud

4.09

Transform Your Habits

Fever House (Fever House, #1)

Keith Rosson

4.03

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20 Best fiction books like Coup de Grâce by Sofia Ajram

Transform Your Habits

The Night Guest

Hildur Knútsdóttir

3.67

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Heads Will Roll

Josh Winning

3.69

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Devils Kill Devils

Johnny Compton

3.46

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The Eyes Are the Best Part

Monika Kim

3.89

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