Brom 2021
- What it is
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Horror in the countryside, with old rites · it gets under your skin
- Genre
- Fantasy Horror Historical fiction
- Feels
- Atmospheric Unsettling Defiant Dark Tense
Everything below shares at least two of these traits, or sits with it in some reader's stack. We tell you why as you go.
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The ritual
Adam Nevill 2012
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Harvest Home
Thomas Tryon 2018
Grouped with yours in Folk horror where the old ways never stopped
Loney
Andrew Michael Hurley 2014
Readers put them together in Folk horror where the old ways never stopped
Starve Acre
Andrew Michael Hurley 2019
Grouped with yours in Folk horror where the old ways never stopped
The Invisible Guardian
Dolores Redondo 2013
It stirs you up inside, but in a mystery
Wicker Man
Robin Hardy 2000
Readers put them together in Folk horror where the old ways never stopped
Hex
Thomas Olde Heuvelt 2001
It ties your stomach in a knot · horror in the countryside, with old rites
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Only a threat that keeps growing
'Salem's Lot
Stephen King 1959
Unsettling from the first page · it stays with you
September House
Carissa Orlando 2023
It stirs you up inside · a haunted house
The Hollow Places
T. Kingfisher 2020
Unsettling from the first page · moving between parallel worlds
Home Before Dark
Todd Ritter 2020
It gets under your skin · it's hiding a secret
The Hunger
Alma Katsu 2018
It stirs you up inside · it tells it with no filter
Dark matter
Michelle Paver 2010
A threat that keeps growing · it stays with you
Devolution
Max Brooks 2020
A threat that keeps growing · fierce and defiant
American elsewhere
Robert Jackson Bennett 2012
A threat that keeps growing · it's hiding a secret
The Patient
Jasper DeWitt 2020
It stirs you up inside · it won't tell you everything at once
Dracula
Bram Stoker 2014
Unsettling from the first page · you'll finish it in two nights
Our Share of Night
Mariana Enríquez 2019
It stirs you up inside · one family, generation after generation
Vita Nostra
Marina & Sergey Dyachenko 2018
You read it holding your breath · you'll keep turning it over for days
The last days of Jack Sparks
Jason Arnopp 2016
Unsettling from the first page · a cozy mystery, no gore
At the Mountains of Madness
H.P. Lovecraft 1971
You read it holding your breath · the truth comes out bit by bit
Passage
Justin Cronin 2010
It ties your stomach in a knot · you won't want to come back
The Woman in Black
Susan Hill 1984
Unsettling from the first page · it won't tell you everything at once
Eversion
Alastair Reynolds 2022
A threat that keeps growing · it's hiding a secret
Horror Movie
Paul Tremblay 2024
It ties your stomach in a knot · properly strange
The Stepford Wives
Ira Levin 1972
A threat that keeps growing · nobody is entirely good
A Study in Drowning
Ava Reid 2023
You read it holding your breath · the truth comes out bit by bit
Hell House
Richard Matheson 1971
It ties your stomach in a knot · the truth comes out bit by bit
2 books · Alike in just one
Only folk horror
The Fisherman
John Langan 2016
It stirs you up inside · it won't tell you everything at once
How to Survive Camping: The Man with No Shadow
Bonnie Quinn 2025
In common with yours: folk horror · odd and endearing
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Funny, and it bites · you'll finish it in two nights
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It'll scare you · it leaves you thinking
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The truth comes out bit by bit · you need to know how it ends
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It stirs you up inside · nothing is quite what it seems
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