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.
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The Buffalo Hunter Hunter
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.
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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.
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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.
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Harbour
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.
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20th Century Ghosts
by Joe Hill
Also escapist · horror, narrative
Joe Hill's first collection gathers fifteen stories of horror, fantasy and the odd.
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The Daughter of Doctor Moreau
horror, narrative
Set in the nineteenth-century Yucatan peninsula, the story follows Carlota Moreau, a young woman raised in isolation on a remote estate.
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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.
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Kiss Kiss
by Roald Dahl
horror, narrative
In this collection of eleven short stories, characters navigate domestic traps, professional rivalries, and cruel coincidences.
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Mexican Gothic
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.
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Let the Right One In
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.
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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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