9 best-selling classics books like The Woman in Black by Susan Hill, John Lawrence

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The Woman in Black

By: Susan Hill , John Lawrence

3.85

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

What real reader does not yearn, somewhere in the recesses of his or her heart, for a really litera…

If you liked the classics plot in The Woman in Black by Susan Hill, John Lawrence , here is a list of 9 books like this:

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1. The Mist in the Mirror

By: Susan Hill , Susan Hill

3.33

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

A terrifying ghost story by the author of The Woman in Black... One dark and rainy night, Sir Ja… read more

Similar categories in Susan Hill's The Mist in the Mirror book and Susan Hill's The Woman in Black

  • gothic
  • ghosts
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • historical fiction
"The lamps were lit, and a good fire crackled in the great stone fireplace. There was a discreet chink of china, the brightness of silver teapot and muffin cover, the comforting smell mingled of steam…"

-Susan Hill, The Mist in the Mirror

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2. The Signalman

By: Charles Dickens , Scott Cohn

3.66

Format: 56 pages, Paperback

Presents the tale of a young man who, after listening to an eccentric railroad signalman's predicti… read more

Similar categories in Charles Dickens's The Signalman book and Susan Hill's The Woman in Black

  • gothic
  • classics
  • ghosts
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
"Hallow! Below there!"

-Charles Dickens, The Signalman

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3. Rosemary's Baby

By: Ira Levin

3.56

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Rosemary and Guy Woodhouse, an ordinary young couple, settle into a New York City apartment, unawar… read more

Similar categories in Ira Levin's Rosemary's Baby book and Susan Hill's The Woman in Black

  • mystery
  • classics
  • fiction
  • horror
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4. The Woman in Black

By: Susan Hill , John Lawrence

3.85

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

What real reader does not yearn, somewhere in the recesses of his or her heart, for a really litera… read more

Similar categories in Susan Hill's The Woman in Black book and Susan Hill's The Woman in Black

  • gothic
  • classics
  • ghosts
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • historical fiction
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5. An Inspector Calls

By: None

3.15

Format: None pages, Paperback

The action of the play occurs in an English industrial city, where a young girl commits suicide and… read more

Similar categories in None's An Inspector Calls book and Susan Hill's The Woman in Black

  • mystery
  • classics
  • fiction

6. The Little Stranger

By: Sarah Waters

2.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Several sleepless nights are guaranteed."--Stephen King, Entertainment Weekly One postwar summer i… read more

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7. The Turn of the Screw

By: Henry James

3.39

Format: 121 pages, Paperback

The Turn of the Screw is an 1898 horror novella by Henry James that first appeared in serial format… read more

Similar categories in Henry James's The Turn of the Screw book and Susan Hill's The Woman in Black

  • gothic
  • classics
  • ghosts
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
"When I'm bad I am bad !"

-Henry James, The Turn of the Screw

"He fairly glittered in the gloom."

-Henry James, The Turn of the Screw

"I was ready to know the very worst that was to be known."

-Henry James, The Turn of the Screw

"There was something between them." "There was everything."

-Henry James, The Turn of the Screw

8. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

By: Washington Irving

3.44

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Headless horsemen were staples of Northern European storytelling, featuring in German, Irish (e.g. … read more

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9. The Haunting of Hill House

By: Shirley Jackson , None

4.00

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

The classic supernatural thriller by an author who helped define the genre First published in 1959,… read more

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10. The Small Hand

By: Susan Hill

3.72

Format: 640 pages, Hardcover

Returning home from a client visit late one evening, Adam Snow takes a wrong turn and stumbles acro… read more

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11. The Woman in Black: Angel of Death

By: Martyn Waites

4.24

Format: None pages, Paperback

The fully authorised chilling sequel to Susan Hill's bestselling ghost-story, The Woman in Black, r… read more

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12. The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories

By: Angela Carter

3.92

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

From familiar fairy tales and legends - Red Riding Hood, Bluebeard, Puss in Boots, Beauty and the B… read more

Similar categories in Angela Carter's The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories book and Susan Hill's The Woman in Black

  • gothic
  • classics
  • fiction
  • horror
"Her hair falls down like tears"

-Angela Carter, The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories

"ordered me a sky from a florist"

-Angela Carter, The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories

"My spite was sharp as broken glass"

-Angela Carter, The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories

"My father lost me to the Beast at cards"

-Angela Carter, The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories

13. The Silent Companions

By: Laura Purcell

4.46

Format: 170 pages, Paperback

When newly widowed Elsie is sent to see out her pregnancy at her late husband's crumbling country e… read more

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14. Carmilla

By: J. Sheridan Le Fanu

3.86

Format: 108 pages, Paperback

In an isolated castle deep in the Austrian forest, Laura leads a solitary life with only her ailing… read more

Similar categories in J. Sheridan Le Fanu's Carmilla book and Susan Hill's The Woman in Black

  • gothic
  • classics
  • fiction
  • horror
"Love will have its sacrifices. No sacrifice without blood."

-J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Carmilla

"You are mine, you shall be mine, you and I are one for ever."

-J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Carmilla

"If your dear heart is wounded, my wild heart bleeds with yours."

-J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Carmilla

"Darling, darling. I live in you, and you would die for me. I love you so."

-J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Carmilla

15. Hell House

By: Richard Matheson

3.78

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Can any soul survive? Regarded as the Mount Everest of haunted houses, Belasco House has witnessed … read more

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16. The Amityville Horror

By: Jay Anson

3.83

Format: 315 pages, Mass Market Paperback

28 Days of Terror in a House Possessed by Evil Spirits In December 1975, the Lutz family moved i… read more

Similar categories in Jay Anson's The Amityville Horror book and Susan Hill's The Woman in Black

  • classics
  • ghosts
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery

17. We Have Always Lived in the Castle

By: Shirley Jackson , Jonathan Lethem

4.32

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

Merricat Blackwood lives on the family estate with her sister Constance and her Uncle Julian. Not l… read more

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18. Dark Matter

By: Michelle Paver

3.22

Format: 111 pages, Hardcover

January 1937. Clouds of war are gathering over a fogbound London. Twenty-eight year old Jack is poo… read more

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19. The Exorcist

By: William Peter Blatty

4.20

Format: 385 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Georgetown, Washington D.C. Actress and divorced mother Chris MacNeil starts to experience 'difficu… read more

Similar categories in William Peter Blatty's The Exorcist book and Susan Hill's The Woman in Black

  • classics
  • fiction
  • horror
"Keep away. The sow is mine."

-William Peter Blatty, The Exorcist

"The child was slender as fleeting hope."

-William Peter Blatty, The Exorcist

"The child was slender as a fleeting hope."

-William Peter Blatty, The Exorcist

"In forgetting, they were trying to remember"

-William Peter Blatty, The Exorcist

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20. The Whistling

By: Rebecca Netley

3.69

Format: 378 pages, Hardcover

Alone in the world, Elspeth Swansome has taken the position of nanny to a family on the remote Scot… read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Netley's The Whistling book and Susan Hill's The Woman in Black

  • gothic
  • ghosts
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • historical fiction
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21. Marrow

By: Aditi Brennan Kapil

3.37

Format: 4 pages, Audiobook

Listening Length 3 hours and 52 minutes Harriet Sansom Harris Hacks, Desperate Housewives and Z… read more

Similar categories in Aditi Brennan Kapil's Marrow book and Susan Hill's The Woman in Black

  • mystery
  • fiction
  • horror

12 best-selling fiction books like The Woman in Black by Susan Hill, John Lawrence

Transform Your Habits

The Mist in the Mirror

Susan Hill , Susan Hill

3.33

Transform Your Habits

The Signalman

Charles Dickens , Scott Cohn

3.66

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Rosemary's Baby

Ira Levin

3.56

Transform Your Habits

The Woman in Black

Susan Hill , John Lawrence

3.85

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19 must-read fiction books like The Whistling by Rebecca Netley

Transform Your Habits

The Watchers (The Watchers, #1)

A.M. Shine

3.93

Transform Your Habits

The Drift

C.J. Tudor

3.71

Transform Your Habits

The Weejee Man

NP Cunniffe

3.65

Transform Your Habits

The Haunting Season: Ghostly Tales for Long Winter Nights

Bridget Collins

3.58

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