Discover books similar to "The Shining" series

William Peter Blatty

The Exorcist

The classic novel that inspired the iconic film, 'The Exorcist' tells the story of a young girl who is possessed by a demon and the two priests who attempt to save her.

Joe Hill

Heart-Shaped Box

A retired rock star buys a ghost online, thinking it's a prank, but soon realizes that the ghost is all too real and out for revenge.

Shirley Jackson

The Haunting of Hill House

A classic of horror literature, 'The Haunting of Hill House' tells the story of a group of people who investigate a haunted house and experience increasingly disturbing supernatural phenomena.

Mark Z. Danielewski

House of Leaves

A unique and experimental novel, 'House of Leaves' follows a family who moves into a house that is larger on the inside than it appears from the outside, and is also haunted.

Stephen King

Salem's Lot

Another classic from Stephen King, 'Salem's Lot tells the story of a writer who returns to his childhood home and discovers that the town is being taken over by vampires.

Stephen King

It

A group of kids in a small Maine town must band together to defeat a malevolent force that takes the form of a clown and preys on children.

Stephen King

The Stand

A post-apocalyptic epic, 'The Stand' follows a group of survivors of a deadly virus as they try to rebuild society and face a supernatural threat.

Stephen King

Pet Sematary

A family moves to a new home in Maine and discovers a pet cemetery with mysterious properties that can bring the dead back to life, but not quite as they were before.

M.R. Carey

The Girl with All the Gifts

In a post-apocalyptic world, a young girl with a unique ability to resist a zombie-like virus is taken to a military base for study, but when the base is overrun, she must use her abilities to survive and find a cure.