Books like The Haunting by Lindsey Duga

Shirley Jackson’s classic psychological horror, *The Haunting of Hill House*, follows a lonely woman drawn into an abandoned mansion whose malevolent presence ultimately consumes her.

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A young bride, the second Mrs. Maxim de Winter, arrives at Manderley on the Cornish coast and finds her new home haunted by the memory and housekeeper’s obsession with her mysterious, stylish predecessor—Rebecca.

A young governess in a remote estate discovers that the souls of two children are threatened by the malevolent ghosts of a former governess and her lover.

After her husband dies, newly widowed Elsie moves to her late husband's crumbling country estate, The Bridge, only to find a mysterious painted figure that eerily mirrors her, stirring unsettling fears that threaten her fragile new life.

A skeptical detective, Matt Stone, teams with curious paranormal investigator Darcy Tremayne to uncover the truth behind eerie events at the historic Melody House, only to find a deadly supernatural danger lurking within.

Set in a crumbling Georgian manor in rural Warwickshire, *The Little Stranger* follows a doctor arriving at a long‑standing family home where a death‑bed patient and chilling supernatural forces intertwine against the backdrop of post‑war Britain.

An FBI agent with a supernatural edge investigates a murder linked to a smuggling ring, while a grieving neighbor’s murdered colleague’s spirit seeks her help.

A practical guide that empowers young writers to craft chilling horror tales, from brainstorming ideas and creating spooky settings to building drama and suspense.

Horrifying adventure of children fighting giant crabs in Spooksville.

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...

A spooky, age‑appropriate horror story for children, written by John Peel.

A tale of suspense and horror in an abandoned house, following children in a game of hide-and-seek that could last forever if they stay hidden.

Michael Morpurgo’s collection of short ghost stories transports young readers to mysterious houses, mansions and castles, inviting them to explore the supernatural world suited to junior secondary, intermediate readers.

Prequel to the Bone Island Trilogy, this novel follows 19th‑century privateer Bartholomew Miller as he settles on Florida’s Bone Island, only to face enemies who unleash a centuries‑long curse.

A young solicitor arrives at Eel Marsh House for a funeral, where he discovers a ghostly woman in black whose presence unveils the house’s grim secrets.

A fictional, child‑read horror tale that plunges readers into the thrilling world of vampires, delivering spooky suspense while staying suitable for younger audiences at the same time maintaining age‑appropriate language.