Books like Rite of passage by John Passarella
Thirty years after their mother’s death to a demonic force, Sam and Dean Winchester master the paranormal under their father's guidance. When a string of mishaps plagues Laurel Hill, New Jersey, the brothers, aided by Bobby Singer, uncover that a vicious Japanese demon is behind the chaos. With the demon’s far‑reaching plans looming, the Winchester brothers must create their own luck to stop it.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Horror/Supernatural Horror
Authors: John Passarella
★
★
★
★
★
4.0 (1 community ratings)
How are these books recommended?
The books recommended for Rite of passage by John Passarella are shaped by reader interaction. Votes on how closely books relate, user ratings, and community comments all help refine these recommendations and highlight books readers genuinely find similar in theme, ideas, and overall reading experience.
Have you read any of these books?
Your votes, ratings, and comments help improve recommendations and make it easier
for other readers to discover books they’ll enjoy.
Books similar to Rite of passage (24 similar books)
The Passage is Justin Cronin’s 2010 debut novel that blends science‑fiction, horror, and dystopian themes as it follows humanity’s struggle against a virus‑transformed vampire‑like threat.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
An intelligence officer must stop a ruthless billionaire from unleashing a demonic horror from the ocean's depths.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
A tale of witches, neurosurgeons, and secrets in New Orleans, exploring the power of the past and the present.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Nella Larsen’s 1929 novel Passing explores the life of Irene Redfield, a married Harlem woman whose world is disrupted when her childhood friend Clare Kendry—now passing as white—reappears.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
A wealthy financier's mansion becomes a portal to the supernatural, as a young fry cook and his charming companion unravel the darkest secrets of the place.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Vampire bounty hunter Rachel Morgan faces the most powerful foe yet: the creator of her very own demons.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Vampire Tale of David and Pandora in the Age of the Empire and the Enlightenment in Rome and France, exploring themes of love, power, and the supernatural in a mix of horror and historical fiction, suitable for fans of Anne Rice and contemporary vampire literature. A captivating and immersive story of love, power, and the supernatural, set against the backdrop of the Roman Empire and the Enlightenment in Rome and France. A mix of horror and historical fiction, with an emphasis on the supernatural. Ideal for fans of Anne Rice and contemporary vampire literature. The story of David and Pandora, a vampire and a mortal, set in the Age of the Empire and the Enlightenment in Rome and France, with a focus on themes of love, power, and the supernatural.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
An unnamed servant of death finds himself in modern-day New York, a ghost and a demon, seeking revenge on a young girl who was murdered, and time travel into the past to avenge the murder before it occurred.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Violin: A haunting ghost novel of passion, music, and mystery from Anne Rice, a master of the macabre who returns to her roots of nineteenth-century Viennese opera and modern-day New Orleans with a tale that is both captivating and disturbingly beautiful.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Sam and Dean Winchester, trained by their father to battle demonic forces, confront Lucifer in a South Dakota town, aided by an angel named Don, as they uncover a secret Satan himself wanted hidden.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Johnson's presidency begins with the passage of power.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
A collection of 21 short stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne, showcasing his literary prowess.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
A collection of Edgar Allan Poe's most chilling tales of horror and mystery.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
After her disfigured mother dies, Barrie Watson relocates to her aunt’s South Carolina plantation, where an ancient spirit curses one of the island’s founding families and bestows supernaturally compelling gifts on the others.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
A young man discovers he has the power to see spirits in New Orleans after fleeing from the FBI.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Sam and Dean Winchester investigate bizarre deaths in Brennan, Ohio, only to confront a Frankenstein‑style hound made from broken dogs, and a trail of mad science, ancient alchemists, and walking corpses that awakens a dark, malevolent power.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
A dark novel about a doomed man who immortally walks the earth, enduring endless torment.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
In The Scarlet Gospels, Clive Barker’s supernatural PI Harry D’Amour is drawn into hell to witness the horrific deeds recorded by the demon Pinhead, a battle of good versus evil that defines both characters.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
On the historic cruise ship Destiny, FBI investigator Jackson Crow teams with local agent Jude McCoy to hunt a serial killer known as the Archangel, whose victims are marked with saintly medallions. Along the way, therapist Alexi Cromwell encounters the vengeful spirit of a dead passenger.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Carlos Fuentes’ novel "Vlad" spins a tense, supernatural tale set in Mexico City, blending vampiric folklore with urban suspense and horror to explore the darker undercurrents of modern life.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Some Other Similar Books
Passages by Connie BriscoeThe Passage of Time by Lynn C. Miller
Passion and Punishment by Jill Dawson
The Last Passage by Nicolas Freeling
Passages: Predictable Crises of Adult Life by James W. Fowler
Have a similar book in mind? Let others know!
Please login to submit books!