10 Best fantasy books like The Tale of the Gravemother (Are You Afraid of the Dark #1) by Rin Chupeco

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The Tale of the Gravemother (Are You Afraid of the Dark #1)

By: Rin Chupeco

3.96

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

An original upper middle-grade horror series inspired by Nickelodeon's hit TV series, Are You Afrai…

If you liked the fantasy plot in The Tale of the Gravemother (Are You Afraid of the Dark #1) by Rin Chupeco , here is a list of 10 books like this:

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1. Halloween Night (Halloween Night, #1)

By: R.L. Stine

3.59

Format: 185 pages, Paperback

Brenda hates her cousin Halley. And Brenda isn't the only one. Because Halley keeps stealing other … read more

Similar categories in R.L. Stine's Halloween Night (Halloween Night, #1) book and Rin Chupeco's The Tale of the Gravemother (Are You Afraid of the Dark #1)

  • horror
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • halloween
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2. Goth

By: Otsuichi , Andrew Cunningham

4.02

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

In these haunting stories, two teenagers linked by an obsession with murder and torture explore the… read more

Similar categories in Otsuichi's Goth book and Rin Chupeco's The Tale of the Gravemother (Are You Afraid of the Dark #1)

  • horror
"What I saw there was my own death."

-Otsuichi, Goth

"I'm not gonna die alone, no way! He will never allow it!"

-Otsuichi, Goth

"Tobacco kills a lot of people, but cigarette vending machines are killing that woman by stealing her job."

-Otsuichi, Goth

"By understanding the value system the world preferred, remembering and feigning it, I was able to convince others that I was free of problems. I simply had to participate enthusiastically in the bori…"

-Otsuichi, Goth

3. The New Girl (Fear Street, #1)

By: R.L. Stine

4.15

Format: 130 pages,

The new girl is as pale as a ghost, blond, and eerily beautiful -- and she seems to need him as muc… read more

Similar categories in R.L. Stine's The New Girl (Fear Street, #1) book and Rin Chupeco's The Tale of the Gravemother (Are You Afraid of the Dark #1)

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4. Small Spaces (Small Spaces, #1)

By: Katherine Arden

4.01

Format: 218 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling adult author of The Bear and the Nightingale makes her middle grade debu… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Arden's Small Spaces (Small Spaces, #1) book and Rin Chupeco's The Tale of the Gravemother (Are You Afraid of the Dark #1)

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fantasy
  • horror
"You might get to know characters in books, Ollie thought, but getting to know a human was an entirely different thing."

-Katherine Arden, Small Spaces (Small Spaces, #1)

"You don't waste October sunshine. Soon the old autumn sun would bed down in cloud blankets and there would be weeks of gray rain before it finally decided to snow."

-Katherine Arden, Small Spaces (Small Spaces, #1)

"Other than her homework, Ollie was carrying Captain Blood by Rafael Sabatini, a broken-spined paperback that she'd dug out of he dad's bookshelves. She mostly liked it. Peter Blood outsmarted everyon…"

-Katherine Arden, Small Spaces (Small Spaces, #1)

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5. Tombs: Junji Ito Story Collection

By: Junji Ito

4.23

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

FRESH NIGHTMARES BROUGHT TO YOU BY HORROR MASTER JUNJI ITO. Countless tombstones stand in rows, … read more

Similar categories in Junji Ito's Tombs: Junji Ito Story Collection book and Rin Chupeco's The Tale of the Gravemother (Are You Afraid of the Dark #1)

  • horror
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6. Ghost Eaters

By: Clay McLeod Chapman

3.37

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

One of Vulture's Best Horror Novels of 2022, this terrifying supernatural page-turner will make you… read more

Similar categories in Clay McLeod Chapman's Ghost Eaters book and Rin Chupeco's The Tale of the Gravemother (Are You Afraid of the Dark #1)

  • horror
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7. Scariest. Book. Ever. (Goosebumps House of Shivers #1)

By: R.L. Stine

3.78

Format: 126 pages, Kindle Edition

A brand new Goosebumps series is coming—prepare to be scared like never before! From the delight… read more

Similar categories in R.L. Stine's Scariest. Book. Ever. (Goosebumps House of Shivers #1) book and Rin Chupeco's The Tale of the Gravemother (Are You Afraid of the Dark #1)

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • halloween
  • horror
  • fantasy
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8. Fresh Hell (Autumncrow High)

By: Cameron Chaney

4.43

Format: 270 pages, Kindle Edition

School is back in session at Autumncrow High. Will the class of 1994 survive long enough to graduat… read more

Similar categories in Cameron Chaney's Fresh Hell (Autumncrow High) book and Rin Chupeco's The Tale of the Gravemother (Are You Afraid of the Dark #1)

  • horror
  • halloween
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9. Goblin Monday (Goosebumps House of Shivers #2)

By: R.L. Stine

3.72

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

A brand new Goosebumps series is coming―prepare to be scared like never before! Mario Galagos is… read more

Similar categories in R.L. Stine's Goblin Monday (Goosebumps House of Shivers #2) book and Rin Chupeco's The Tale of the Gravemother (Are You Afraid of the Dark #1)

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • horror
Cover of Horror Hotel (Horror Hotel, #1) by Victoria Fulton

10. Horror Hotel (Horror Hotel, #1)

By: Victoria Fulton

3.29

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

This addictive YA horror about a group of teen ghost hunters who spend the night in a haunted LA ho… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Fulton's Horror Hotel (Horror Hotel, #1) book and Rin Chupeco's The Tale of the Gravemother (Are You Afraid of the Dark #1)

  • horror
"It's nice to have someone who knows you that well and still wants to see your face every day."

-Victoria Fulton, Horror Hotel (Horror Hotel, #1)

"I don't want to escape. I want to face him. And then, one by one, the girls he killed begin to show me their faces."

-Victoria Fulton, Horror Hotel (Horror Hotel, #1)

"Sometime they like to show me how they died. I don't know why, maybe it makes them feel less alone, less isolated. Maybe they just want someone to know, to witness it, so it gives their short life a …"

-Victoria Fulton, Horror Hotel (Horror Hotel, #1)

"He's the endgame boy. The one you make your dad be nice to at dinner, even if dinner is only Kentucky Fried Chicken. He's the boy you tell every secret to in the quiet of night and under the blanket …"

-Victoria Fulton, Horror Hotel (Horror Hotel, #1)

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11. Bad Dreams in the Night

By: Adam Ellis

4.26

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Like a graphic novel version of Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark , this collection of original hor… read more

Similar categories in Adam Ellis's Bad Dreams in the Night book and Rin Chupeco's The Tale of the Gravemother (Are You Afraid of the Dark #1)

  • fantasy
  • horror
Cover of Nightbooks (Nightbooks, #1) by J.A. White

12. Nightbooks (Nightbooks, #1)

By: J.A. White

4.00

Format: 320 pages, ebook

A boy is imprisoned by a witch and must tell her a new scary story each night to stay alive. This t… read more

Similar categories in J.A. White's Nightbooks (Nightbooks, #1) book and Rin Chupeco's The Tale of the Gravemother (Are You Afraid of the Dark #1)

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fantasy
  • horror
"And now I realize---so what if I write scary stories? I might hurt someone with nouns and adjectives, but I would never hurt someone for real."

-J.A. White, Nightbooks (Nightbooks, #1)

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13. Eerie Tales from the School of Screams

By: Graham Annable

4.23

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

From the director of the Oscar-nominated movie Boxtrolls comes a middle grade horror anthology that… read more

Similar categories in Graham Annable's Eerie Tales from the School of Screams book and Rin Chupeco's The Tale of the Gravemother (Are You Afraid of the Dark #1)

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fantasy
  • horror
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14. Secret Santa

By: Andrew Shaffer

3.46

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

The Office meets Stephen King, dressed up in holiday tinsel, in this fun, festive, and frightening … read more

Similar categories in Andrew Shaffer's Secret Santa book and Rin Chupeco's The Tale of the Gravemother (Are You Afraid of the Dark #1)

  • fantasy
  • horror
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15. Stinetinglers

By: R.L. Stine

3.70

Format: 210 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author R.L. Stine, the master of horror for young readers, comes te… read more

Similar categories in R.L. Stine's Stinetinglers book and Rin Chupeco's The Tale of the Gravemother (Are You Afraid of the Dark #1)

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • halloween
  • horror
  • fantasy
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16. A Haunted Girl

By: Ethan Sacks

3.67

Format: 132 pages, Paperback

The fate of all life on Earth depends on a girl who doesn’t know if she wants to live Cleo, a 16-ye… read more

Similar categories in Ethan Sacks's A Haunted Girl book and Rin Chupeco's The Tale of the Gravemother (Are You Afraid of the Dark #1)

  • fantasy
  • horror
Cover of The Witch's Wings and Other Terrifying Tales (Are You Afraid of the Dark? Graphic Novel #1) (Volume 1) by Tehlor Kay Mejia

17. The Witch's Wings and Other Terrifying Tales (Are You Afraid of the Dark? Graphic Novel #1) (Volume 1)

By: Tehlor Kay Mejia

3.77

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Based on Nickelodeon’s hit horror franchise Are You Afraid of the Dark? , The Witch’s Wings and Oth… read more

Similar categories in Tehlor Kay Mejia's The Witch's Wings and Other Terrifying Tales (Are You Afraid of the Dark? Graphic Novel #1) (Volume 1) book and Rin Chupeco's The Tale of the Gravemother (Are You Afraid of the Dark #1)

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • horror
Cover of Night of the Living Mummy (Goosebumps House of Shivers, #3) by R.L. Stine

18. Night of the Living Mummy (Goosebumps House of Shivers, #3)

By: R.L. Stine

3.86

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Goosebumps now on Disney+! Happy Silverman is more than a little excited for his class trip to the… read more

Similar categories in R.L. Stine's Night of the Living Mummy (Goosebumps House of Shivers, #3) book and Rin Chupeco's The Tale of the Gravemother (Are You Afraid of the Dark #1)

  • childrens
  • horror
Cover of The Tale of the Gravemother (Are You Afraid of the Dark #1) by Rin Chupeco

19. The Tale of the Gravemother (Are You Afraid of the Dark #1)

By: Rin Chupeco

3.96

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

An original upper middle-grade horror series inspired by Nickelodeon's hit TV series, Are You Afrai… read more

Similar categories in Rin Chupeco's The Tale of the Gravemother (Are You Afraid of the Dark #1) book and Rin Chupeco's The Tale of the Gravemother (Are You Afraid of the Dark #1)

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • halloween
  • horror
  • fantasy
Cover of Spellbent (Hellaween #2) by Moss Lawton

20. Spellbent (Hellaween #2)

By: Moss Lawton

4.17

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Perfect for fans of Hooky and Netflix's Wednesday, the second book of this wickedly funny graphic n… read more

Similar categories in Moss Lawton's Spellbent (Hellaween #2) book and Rin Chupeco's The Tale of the Gravemother (Are You Afraid of the Dark #1)

  • horror
  • middle grade
  • fantasy
  • halloween
Cover of Sinophagia: A Celebration of Chinese Horror by Xueting Christine Ni

21. Sinophagia: A Celebration of Chinese Horror

By: Xueting Christine Ni

4.12

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

An anthology of chilling tales from contemporary China, translated into English for the very first … read more

Similar categories in Xueting Christine Ni's Sinophagia: A Celebration of Chinese Horror book and Rin Chupeco's The Tale of the Gravemother (Are You Afraid of the Dark #1)

  • horror

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3.59

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Trevor Henderson

3.89

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