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Books like Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology

12 books with a reading profile close to Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology by Shane Hawk. Escapist; an easy read.

  1. 1 The Buffalo Hunter Hunter

    The Buffalo Hunter Hunter

    by Stephen Graham Jones

    Also escapist · horror, narrative

    Set against the late nineteenth-century decline of the American bison, the narrative follows an Indigenous protagonist tasked with tracking a predatory figure who targets commercial hide hunters.

  2. 2 You Like It Darker

    You Like It Darker

    by Stephen King

    horror, narrative

    This collection has twelve stories by Stephen King, in which ordinary people encounter the strange or the supernatural.

  3. 3 Plain Bad Heroines

    Plain Bad Heroines

    by Emily M. Danforth

    horror, narrative

    Emily M.

  4. 4 Full Dark, No Stars

    Full Dark, No Stars

    by Stephen King

    Also escapist · horror, narrative

    Full Dark, No Stars is a collection of four long stories centered on the capacity for violence within ordinary people.

  5. 5 Harbour

    Harbour

    by John Ajvide Lindqvist

    horror, narrative

    During a winter outing to an isolated Swedish lighthouse, six-year-old Maja vanishes from a snow-covered stretch of ice without leaving a single footprint.

  6. 6 20th Century Ghosts

    20th Century Ghosts

    by Joe Hill

    Also escapist · horror, narrative

    Joe Hill's first collection gathers fifteen stories of horror, fantasy and the odd.

  7. 7 The Daughter of Doctor Moreau

    The Daughter of Doctor Moreau

    by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

    horror, narrative

    Set in the nineteenth-century Yucatan peninsula, the story follows Carlota Moreau, a young woman raised in isolation on a remote estate.

  8. 8 Boy Parts

    Boy Parts

    by Eliza Clark

    horror, narrative

    Irina is a professional photographer in Newcastle who specializes in scouting attractive, often awkward men in public spaces to model for her provocative, voyeuristic portfolios.

  9. 9 Kiss Kiss

    Kiss Kiss

    by Roald Dahl

    horror, narrative

    In this collection of eleven short stories, characters navigate domestic traps, professional rivalries, and cruel coincidences.

  10. 10 Mexican Gothic

    Mexican Gothic

    by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

    horror, narrative

    In 1950s Mexico, socialite Noemí Taboada travels to High Place, a decaying English mansion in the mountains, after receiving a frantic letter from her recently married cousin, Catalina.

  11. 11 Let the Right One In

    Let the Right One In

    by John Ajvide Lindqvist

    horror, narrative

    Set in the bleak suburbs of 1980s Stockholm, the story follows Oskar, a lonely, bullied twelve-year-old who spends his nights fantasizing about violent revenge against his classmates.

  12. 12 The Woman in Black

    The Woman in Black

    by Susan Hill

    horror, narrative

    Arthur Kipps, a young solicitor, travels to a remote coastal village to settle the estate of Alice Drablow, a deceased widow who lived in isolation at Eel Marsh House.

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