Books like Annabelle by Ruby Jean Jensen

In the chilling third entry of the Dollanganger saga, half‑brothers Jory and Bart navigate jealousy, a new family secret, and a mysterious old neighbor, all while the family's dark past looms.

Petals on the Wind, released in 1980, continues the Dollanganger family saga after their escape from the attic in 1960, chronicling their trials and secrets through 1975.

Three male explorers arrive in an all‑female society and discover a matriarchal utopia, challenging their assumptions about gender and civilization.

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.

"Took" is a suspenseful juvenile horror tale that blends family dynamics, supernatural mystery, and uncanny dolls to create a chilling atmosphere for young readers.

Interview with the Vampire; The Queen of the Damned; Vampire Lestat: A series of vampire tales featuring Anne Rice's iconic vampire protagonist Lestat, set in 19th-century Italy and America, with an interview with the vampire character.

A new student at a boarding school becomes embroiled in a supernatural mystery involving a ghost and a serial killer, leading her to confront dark secrets from her past.

A warlock from the Salem witch trials lands in modern-day Los Angeles, hunting for ultimate evil and facing a witch hunter who seeks to prevent the horror of the past from repeating itself.

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 southern gothic mystery series featuring Annie Darling and her husband Max, set in the 1970s and 1990s, involving the death of a family and the uncovering of dark deeds 20 and 22 years later.

A 19th‑century citywide chase unfolds as Philo Drax hunts the murderous Slape family; at the center is a deadly little girl who wields psychic power and a hammer, turning every encounter into a deadly obsession.

A terrifying tale set on a haunted island where a small community lives with the threat of the past.

Strange voices and a gentle killer in an eerie country field.

A ancient religious cult is suppressed, a sycamore tree planted over their graves, then cut by developers—triggering a terrifying supernatural force.

A family seeks to restore a secluded woods house, only to discover an evil presence that threatens their young grandchildren.