Books like You Like It Darker
12 books with a reading profile close to You Like It Darker by Stephen King. Balanced in tone; a moderate read.
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The Buffalo Hunter Hunter
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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Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology
by Shane Hawk
horror, narrative
Edited by Shane Hawk and Theodore C.
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Hearts in Atlantis
by Stephen King
horror, narrative
This collection consists of five interconnected narratives centered on the American generation that grew up during the Vietnam War.
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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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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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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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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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Ghost Wall
by Sarah Moss
horror, narrative
Seventeen-year-old Silvie joins her father, Bill, on a historical reenactment camp in the Northumbrian wilderness.
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The Cabin at the End of the World
horror, narrative
Seven-year-old Wen and her fathers, Eric and Andrew, are vacationing at a remote New Hampshire cabin when four strangers armed with specialized tools surround the house.
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Lone Women
horror, narrative
Set in 1915, the story follows Adelaide Henry, a Black woman who flees California for the harsh plains of Montana after the suspicious deaths of her parents.
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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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