Books like Haunted city by Joy Dickinson

More stories of ghosts, witches, vampires, and scary songs for bedtime tales.

When a bestselling guide about New York City’s secrets pulls a teenage girl into its haunted streets, she must team up with ghost friends and a psychic detective to untangle history’s mysteries before the city’s spirits get worse than she imagined.

A tale of fate, magic, and power between two worlds - the Taltos, a species of witch, and the Mayfair family, a dynasty of witches in New Orleans - a story of struggle, survival, and the legacy of the past for the Taltos and the Mayfair family alike, set against the backdrop of Scottish glen and Louisiana bayou, past and present, in a world of supernatural beings and psychic scholars, where the line between science and magic blurs, and the Taltos and the Mayfair family struggle to adapt to a new and dangerous era of the world they have known for centuries.

After inheriting an historic Chicago townhouse, writer Sierra Brennan must live there for 30 days, where she encounters a ravenously beautiful vampire and a vengeful ghost tied to Al Capone. Love and the supernatural collide in this paranormal romance.

A comprehensive study of Anne Rice’s supernatural fiction, exploring her vampire, mummy, and witch novels through mythic, philosophical, and genre lenses, with biographical context and critical analysis.

Winter, with its unsettling blend of the cosy and the sinister, has long been a popular time for gathering by the bright flame of a candle, or the warm crackling of a fire, and swapping stories of ghosts and strange happenings. Now eight bestselling, award-winning authors - master storytellers of the sinister and the macabre - bring this time-honoured tradition to vivid life in a spellbinding collection of new and original haunted tales. From a bustling Covent Garden Christmas market to the frosty moors of Yorkshire, from a country estate with a dreadful secret, to a London mansion where a beautiful girl lies frozen in death, these are stories to make your hair stand on end, send shivers down your spine and to serve as your indispensable companion to the long nights of winter. So curl up, light a candle, and fall under the spell of The Haunting Season...

An in‑depth look at the growing subculture of Anne Rice’s vampire enthusiasts in the United States, illustrated through photographs from her New Orleans events and interviews that explore their spiritual and emotional connections to her work.

Eightteen haunting short stories by Joyce Carol Oates that blend classic ghost tales with psychological terror, exploring violence, identity, and the uncanny in contemporary America.