12 must-read horror books like This Place Is Best Shunned by David Erik Nelson

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This Place Is Best Shunned

By: David Erik Nelson

3.43

Format: 32 pages, ebook

Allie and Rooster are heading down to Asheville for Rooster’s new gig, a cushy stint as artist-in-r…

If you liked the horror plot in This Place Is Best Shunned by David Erik Nelson , here is a list of 12 books like this:

Cover of Skeleton Song (Wayward Children, #7.7) by Seanan McGuire

1. Skeleton Song (Wayward Children, #7.7)

By: Seanan McGuire

4.03

Format: 32 pages, ebook

Children have always disappeared under the right conditions—slipping through the shadows under a be… read more

Similar categories in Seanan McGuire's Skeleton Song (Wayward Children, #7.7) book and David Erik Nelson's This Place Is Best Shunned

  • short stories
  • horror
Cover of In Mercy, Rain (Wayward Children, #7.5) by Seanan McGuire

2. In Mercy, Rain (Wayward Children, #7.5)

By: Seanan McGuire

3.92

Format: 36 pages, Kindle Edition

Jack Wolcott was only twelve years old when she and her twin sister Jill, descended the impossible … read more

Similar categories in Seanan McGuire's In Mercy, Rain (Wayward Children, #7.5) book and David Erik Nelson's This Place Is Best Shunned

  • short stories
  • horror
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3. D.I.Y

By: John Wiswell

3.76

Format: 25 pages, ebook

When the the elitist institution of Ozymandias Academy and its headmaster, Vamon Kinctuarin, can't … read more

Similar categories in John Wiswell's D.I.Y book and David Erik Nelson's This Place Is Best Shunned

  • short stories
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4. This Place Is Best Shunned

By: David Erik Nelson

3.43

Format: 32 pages, ebook

Allie and Rooster are heading down to Asheville for Rooster’s new gig, a cushy stint as artist-in-r… read more

Similar categories in David Erik Nelson's This Place Is Best Shunned book and David Erik Nelson's This Place Is Best Shunned

  • lovecraftian
  • short stories
  • horror
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5. The Dark House

By: A.C. Wise

3.20

Format: 22 pages, ebook

A photographer’s obsession with an unsettled subject exposes two friends to a darkness that won’t b… read more

Similar categories in A.C. Wise's The Dark House book and David Erik Nelson's This Place Is Best Shunned

  • short stories
  • horror
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6. Grow

By: Carrie Vaughn

3.86

Format: 31 pages, ebook

For over 35 years, the Wild Cards universe has been entertaining readers with stories of superpower… read more

Similar categories in Carrie Vaughn's Grow book and David Erik Nelson's This Place Is Best Shunned

  • short stories
Cover of Time: Marked and Mended (Graff, #3) by Carrie Vaughn

7. Time: Marked and Mended (Graff, #3)

By: Carrie Vaughn

4.27

Format: 24 pages, ebook

Graff isn’t quite human. His people move through the galaxy collecting memories and experiences, re… read more

Similar categories in Carrie Vaughn's Time: Marked and Mended (Graff, #3) book and David Erik Nelson's This Place Is Best Shunned

  • short stories
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8. Hearts of Stone (Wild Cards)

By: Emma Newman

4.11

Format: 64 pages, Kindle Edition

For over 35 years, the Wild Cards universe has been entertaining readers with stories of superpower… read more

Similar categories in Emma Newman's Hearts of Stone (Wild Cards) book and David Erik Nelson's This Place Is Best Shunned

  • short stories
Cover of Quandary Aminu vs The Butterfly Man by Rich  Larson

9. Quandary Aminu vs The Butterfly Man

By: Rich Larson

4.38

Format: 35 pages, ebook

When an illicit trade deal goes wrong and Quandary is blamed for it, she goes on the run to avoid t… read more

Similar categories in Rich Larson's Quandary Aminu vs The Butterfly Man book and David Erik Nelson's This Place Is Best Shunned

  • short stories
  • horror
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10. Porgee's Boar

By: Jonathan Carroll

3.79

Format: 26 pages, Kindle Edition

An artist's work attracts the eye of Andrey Porgee, a notorious gangster, who becomes her best cust… read more

Similar categories in Jonathan Carroll's Porgee's Boar book and David Erik Nelson's This Place Is Best Shunned

  • short stories
  • horror
Cover of How to Cook and Eat the Rich by Sunyi Dean

11. How to Cook and Eat the Rich

By: Sunyi Dean

3.78

Format: 9 pages, ebook

A man is offered the opportunity to partake in an exclusive, subscription-based eating club for tho… read more

Similar categories in Sunyi Dean's How to Cook and Eat the Rich book and David Erik Nelson's This Place Is Best Shunned

  • short stories
  • horror
Cover of How the Crown Prince of Jupiter Undid the Universe, or, The Full Fruit of Love's Full Folly by P.H. Lee

12. How the Crown Prince of Jupiter Undid the Universe, or, The Full Fruit of Love's Full Folly

By: P.H. Lee

3.07

Format: 20 pages, ebook

Once upon a time the Crown Prince of Jupiter glimpsed a miniature of Esmerelda, Princess of the Sun… read more

Similar categories in P.H. Lee's How the Crown Prince of Jupiter Undid the Universe, or, The Full Fruit of Love's Full Folly book and David Erik Nelson's This Place Is Best Shunned

  • short stories
Cover of The Sisters of Saint Nicola of The Almost Perpetual Motion vs the Lurch by Garth Nix

13. The Sisters of Saint Nicola of The Almost Perpetual Motion vs the Lurch

By: Garth Nix

3.92

Format: 34 pages, ebook

A new short story from Garth Nix, best-selling author of the Old Kingdom series.In this raucous, st… read more

Similar categories in Garth Nix's The Sisters of Saint Nicola of The Almost Perpetual Motion vs the Lurch book and David Erik Nelson's This Place Is Best Shunned

  • short stories
Cover of The Long View by Susan Palwick

14. The Long View

By: Susan Palwick

3.20

Format: 31 pages, ebook

A university student seeks special accommodations for her new support animal, causing havoc all aro… read more

Similar categories in Susan Palwick's The Long View book and David Erik Nelson's This Place Is Best Shunned

  • short stories
Cover of Judge Dee and the Mystery of the Missing Manuscript (Judge Dee, #5) by Lavie Tidhar

15. Judge Dee and the Mystery of the Missing Manuscript (Judge Dee, #5)

By: Lavie Tidhar

4.12

Format: 39 pages, ebook

Judge Dee must himself stand trial before his fellow vampires for the loss of a valuable manuscript… read more

Similar categories in Lavie Tidhar's Judge Dee and the Mystery of the Missing Manuscript (Judge Dee, #5) book and David Erik Nelson's This Place Is Best Shunned

  • short stories
  • horror
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16. Men, Women, and Chainsaws

By: Stephen Graham Jones

3.94

Format: 37 pages, ebook

It's been two years since Jenna's ex-boyfriend left her alone in East Texas heartbroken. Now he's b… read more

Similar categories in Stephen Graham Jones's Men, Women, and Chainsaws book and David Erik Nelson's This Place Is Best Shunned

  • short stories
  • horror
Cover of The Thief of Memory by Sunyi Dean

17. The Thief of Memory

By: Sunyi Dean

3.75

Format: 26 pages, ebook

The Hero must journey across the desert to capture The Thief Of Memory and retrieve her stolen memo… read more

Similar categories in Sunyi Dean's The Thief of Memory book and David Erik Nelson's This Place Is Best Shunned

  • short stories
  • horror
Cover of Victory Citrus Is Sweet by Thoraiya Dyer

18. Victory Citrus Is Sweet

By: Thoraiya Dyer

3.44

Format: 32 pages, ebook

An unexpected encounter with a mysterious life form turns a simple trip to Mercury into a historic … read more

Similar categories in Thoraiya Dyer's Victory Citrus Is Sweet book and David Erik Nelson's This Place Is Best Shunned

  • short stories
Cover of Choke by Suyi Davies Okungbowa

19. Choke

By: Suyi Davies Okungbowa

3.40

Format: 22 pages, ebook

A night of food, fun, and festivities quickly turns sour. But what else can you expect when your an… read more

Similar categories in Suyi Davies Okungbowa's Choke book and David Erik Nelson's This Place Is Best Shunned

  • short stories
  • horror
Cover of The Sufficient Loss Protocol by Kemi Ashing-Giwa

20. The Sufficient Loss Protocol

By: Kemi Ashing-Giwa

3.41

Format: 29 pages, ebook

When an alien entity sneaks aboard a corporate spaceship, with no motive besides sabotaging the mis… read more

Similar categories in Kemi Ashing-Giwa's The Sufficient Loss Protocol book and David Erik Nelson's This Place Is Best Shunned

  • short stories
  • horror
Cover of Even If Such Ways Are Bad by Rich  Larson

21. Even If Such Ways Are Bad

By: Rich Larson

3.54

Format: 38 pages, Kindle Edition

A two-person crew embark on a mind-bending deep space mission inside a living wormship capable of b… read more

Similar categories in Rich Larson's Even If Such Ways Are Bad book and David Erik Nelson's This Place Is Best Shunned

  • short stories

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4.03

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3.47

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