Books like The Library at Mount Char
12 books with a reading profile close to The Library at Mount Char by Scott Hawkins. Balanced in tone; a moderate read.
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1
Through the Woods
by E.M. Carroll
horror, narrative
Through the Woods is an anthology of five standalone graphic stories focused on the intersection of folklore and isolation.
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2
Lost Boy
horror, narrative
Jamie is the first boy Peter ever brought to the island, serving as his loyal right hand for centuries.
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3
Swamp Thing, Vol. 1: Saga of the Swamp Thing
by Alan Moore
horror, fantasy
When writer Alan Moore took over the title in 1983, he restructured the protagonist’s origin through a biological revelation.
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4
Locke & Key, Vol. 5: Clockworks
by Joe Hill
horror, narrative
In this fifth installment, Tyler and Kinsey Locke use the Timeshift Key to witness the origins of the supernatural conflict surrounding Keyhouse.
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Locke & Key, Vol. 4: Keys to the Kingdom
by Joe Hill
horror, narrative
Tyler, Kinsey, and Bode Locke continue discovering enchanted keys within the Keyhouse estate, including the Hercules Key for physical strength and the Animal Key, which allows the user to transform into a beast.
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6
The Book Eaters
by Sunyi Dean
horror, narrative
In the Yorkshire moors, a secret society of bibliophages lives in crumbling manors, consuming printed pages to absorb their information and flavors.
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7
The Changeling
horror, narrative
Apollo Kagwa is a rare-book dealer in New York who marries Emma Valentine, a librarian.
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8
The Starless Sea
narrative, fantasy
Zachary Ezra Rawlins is a graduate student who discovers a strange library book containing a detailed account of his own childhood.
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9
The Hacienda
by Isabel Cañas
horror, narrative
Set in the aftermath of the Mexican War of Independence, the story follows Beatriz, a young woman who marries a wealthy widower to secure her family’s safety.
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10
Fledgling
horror, narrative
The narrative follows Shori, an amnesiac young girl who discovers she is actually a fifty-three-year-old genetically modified vampire.
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11
The Sandman, Vol. 2: The Doll's House
by Neil Gaiman
horror, narrative
Dream, the personification of sleep, tracks down four rogue nightmares that escaped his realm during his long imprisonment.
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12
The Sandman, Vol. 1: Preludes & Nocturnes
by Neil Gaiman
horror, narrative
In 1916, an occultist seeking immortality mistakenly captures Morpheus, the personification of dreams, instead of Death.
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