🦑 Lovecraftian Weird

Fiction steeped in creeping wrongness and cosmic horror — tentacled geometries, unknowable entities, and the slow dissolution of sanity at the edges of reality.

The William Hope Hodgson Megapack

by William Hope Hodgson • 2014

Before Lovecraft, one writer filled the sea with cosmic terrors and the dark with ritual wards.

4.18

🌌 Cosmic Horror 🌊 Maritime Horror 👁️ Weird Fiction

The William Hope Hodgson Megapack Summary

The William Hope Hodgson Megapack 91%

Before Lovecraft, one writer filled the sea with cosmic terrors and the dark with ritual wards.

by William Hope Hodgson 2014

4.18

72 ratings

🌌 Cosmic Horror 🌊 Maritime Horror 👁️ Weird Fiction

The Best of H.P. Lovecraft

by H.P. Lovecraft • 1963

Forbidden knowledge in New England: scholars learn the universe was never built for human minds.

4.30

30k+

🪐 Cosmic Horror 👁️ Weird Fiction 📜 Forbidden Knowledge

The Best of H.P. Lovecraft 90%

Forbidden knowledge in New England: scholars learn the universe was never built for human minds.

by H.P. Lovecraft 1963

4.30

30k+ ratings

🪐 Cosmic Horror 👁️ Weird Fiction 📜 Forbidden Knowledge

At the Mountains of Madness

by H.P. Lovecraft • 1936

An Antarctic expedition uncovers a dead alien city. The cause of death is still there.

3.78

65k+

🪐 Cosmic Horror 👾 Weird Fiction 🧊 Polar Horror

At the Mountains of Madness 90%

An Antarctic expedition uncovers a dead alien city. The cause of death is still there.

by H.P. Lovecraft 1936

3.78

65k+ ratings

🪐 Cosmic Horror 👾 Weird Fiction 🧊 Polar Horror

The Philosopher's Stone

by Colin Wilson • 1969

A scientist's brain operation unlocks hidden powers and reveals ancient gods once ruled the world.

3.92

748

🌑 Cosmic Horror 🦑 Eldritch Gods 🧠 Consciousness Expansion

The Philosopher's Stone 90%

A scientist's brain operation unlocks hidden powers and reveals ancient gods once ruled the world.

by Colin Wilson 1969

3.92

748 ratings

🌑 Cosmic Horror 🦑 Eldritch Gods 🧠 Consciousness Expansion

The Mind Parasites

by Colin Wilson • 1967

An archaeologist learns invisible beings feed on human minds, and they know he has seen them.

3.72

2k+

🖤 Cosmic Horror 🐙 Lovecraftian 🧠 Philosophical Horror

The Mind Parasites 90%

An archaeologist learns invisible beings feed on human minds, and they know he has seen them.

by Colin Wilson 1967

3.72

2k+ ratings

🖤 Cosmic Horror 🐙 Lovecraftian 🧠 Philosophical Horror

American Supernatural Tales

by S.T. Joshi • 2007

A journey through two centuries of American supernatural fiction: Gothic shadows to cosmic dread.

4.01

1k+

🏚️ American Gothic 🌌 Cosmic Horror 👁️ Weird Fiction

American Supernatural Tales 90%

A journey through two centuries of American supernatural fiction: Gothic shadows to cosmic dread.

by S.T. Joshi 2007

4.01

1k+ ratings

🏚️ American Gothic 🌌 Cosmic Horror 👁️ Weird Fiction

Cyclonopedia

by Reza Negarestani • 2008

Beneath her hotel bed: a manuscript revealing the Middle East is alive, oil its demonic pulse.

3.86

1k+

🔮 Theory Fiction 🌌 Cosmic Horror 📜 Found Manuscript

Cyclonopedia 90%

Beneath her hotel bed: a manuscript revealing the Middle East is alive, oil its demonic pulse.

by Reza Negarestani 2008

3.86

1k+ ratings

🔮 Theory Fiction 🌌 Cosmic Horror 📜 Found Manuscript

Absolution

by Jeff Vandermeer • 2024

On a forgotten coast, scientists discover the ecosystem they came to catalog is cataloging them.

3.57

13k+

🐊 Ecological Horror 🌀 New Weird 🗣️ Unreliable Narrator

Absolution 90%

On a forgotten coast, scientists discover the ecosystem they came to catalog is cataloging them.

by Jeff Vandermeer 2024

3.57

13k+ ratings

🐊 Ecological Horror 🌀 New Weird 🗣️ Unreliable Narrator

The Shadow Out of Time

by H.P. Lovecraft • 1936

A professor's five-year amnesia hid an alien possession. His dreams draw him to desert ruins.

3.85

7k+

🌌 Cosmic Horror 📜 Weird Fiction 🔄 Body Snatching

The Shadow Out of Time 90%

A professor's five-year amnesia hid an alien possession. His dreams draw him to desert ruins.

by H.P. Lovecraft 1936

3.85

7k+ ratings

🌌 Cosmic Horror 📜 Weird Fiction 🔄 Body Snatching

And the Sea Called Her Name

by Joe Hart • 2015

The sea took her mother. Now his wife is vanishing, and the tide is pulling her under.

3.73

429

🌀 Cosmic Horror 🌊 Coastal Gothic 💔 Doomed Marriage

And the Sea Called Her Name 90%

The sea took her mother. Now his wife is vanishing, and the tide is pulling her under.

by Joe Hart 2015

3.73

429 ratings

🌀 Cosmic Horror 🌊 Coastal Gothic 💔 Doomed Marriage

Welcome to Night Vale

by Joseph Fink • 2015

A pawnbroker frozen at nineteen receives a slip of paper she cannot destroy, forget, or escape.

3.82

44k+

🎭 Absurdist Horror 🫂 Chosen Family 🌪️ Reality Unraveling

Welcome to Night Vale 90%

A pawnbroker frozen at nineteen receives a slip of paper she cannot destroy, forget, or escape.

by Joseph Fink 2015

3.82

44k+ ratings

🎭 Absurdist Horror 🫂 Chosen Family 🌪️ Reality Unraveling

The Great God Pan

by Arthur Machen • 1890

A forbidden brain experiment yields a child who grows into a woman of inhuman, ruinous beauty.

3.67

17k+

🪐 Cosmic Horror 📜 Weird Fiction ⚗️ Forbidden Experiment

The Great God Pan 90%

A forbidden brain experiment yields a child who grows into a woman of inhuman, ruinous beauty.

by Arthur Machen 1890

3.67

17k+ ratings

🪐 Cosmic Horror 📜 Weird Fiction ⚗️ Forbidden Experiment

From the Godless Abyss

by Abe Moss • 2022

Her blood cracked the Void. The monsters that poured through are hunting her now.

4.54

224

🖤 Cosmic Horror 🌀 Portal Fantasy 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

From the Godless Abyss 89%

Her blood cracked the Void. The monsters that poured through are hunting her now.

by Abe Moss 2022

4.54

224 ratings

🖤 Cosmic Horror 🌀 Portal Fantasy 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Sour Candy

by Kealan Patrick Burke • 2015

He never wanted children. A boy gave him sour candy; now the world calls him Dad.

3.59

26k+

🪐 Cosmic Horror 🏠 Domestic Horror 🧠 Psychological Horror

Sour Candy 89%

He never wanted children. A boy gave him sour candy; now the world calls him Dad.

by Kealan Patrick Burke 2015

3.59

26k+ ratings

🪐 Cosmic Horror 🏠 Domestic Horror 🧠 Psychological Horror

Annihilation

by Jeff Vandermeer • 2014

A biologist enters a pristine, forbidden wilderness and breathes spores that change all she sees.

3.80

310k+

🔮 Weird Fiction 👁️ Cosmic Horror 🗺️ Expedition Gone Wrong

Annihilation 89%

A biologist enters a pristine, forbidden wilderness and breathes spores that change all she sees.

by Jeff Vandermeer 2014

3.80

310k+ ratings

🔮 Weird Fiction 👁️ Cosmic Horror 🗺️ Expedition Gone Wrong

The Call of Cthulhu

by H.P. Lovecraft • 2011

A scholar inherits a manuscript, an idol, and the truth: a sleeping god rules our nightmares.

4.03

109k+

🪐 Cosmic Horror 🦑 Ancient God Awakens 📜 Forbidden Manuscript

The Call of Cthulhu 89%

A scholar inherits a manuscript, an idol, and the truth: a sleeping god rules our nightmares.

by H.P. Lovecraft 2011

4.03

109k+ ratings

🪐 Cosmic Horror 🦑 Ancient God Awakens 📜 Forbidden Manuscript

The Jennifer Morgue

by Charles Stross • 2006

A desk wizard and a succubus must survive a billionaire's Bond fantasy or the deep wakes.

4.02

15k+

🦑 Lovecraftian Horror 🕵️ Occult Espionage 🔗 Telepathic Bond

The Jennifer Morgue 89%

A desk wizard and a succubus must survive a billionaire's Bond fantasy or the deep wakes.

by Charles Stross 2006

4.02

15k+ ratings

🦑 Lovecraftian Horror 🕵️ Occult Espionage 🔗 Telepathic Bond

Across the Haunted Stars

by Abe Moss • 2022

Her father dragged her through a cosmic void. His machine needs her power to unmake reality.

4.46

251

🖤 Cosmic Horror 🌌 Dimension Hopping 🤝 Found Family

Across the Haunted Stars 89%

Her father dragged her through a cosmic void. His machine needs her power to unmake reality.

by Abe Moss 2022

4.46

251 ratings

🖤 Cosmic Horror 🌌 Dimension Hopping 🤝 Found Family

Authority

by Jeff Vandermeer • 2014

The new director of a crumbling research agency finds the alien zone is already inside.

3.55

108k+

🌀 New Weird Fiction 👁️ Cosmic Horror 🏚️ Institutional Decay

Authority 89%

The new director of a crumbling research agency finds the alien zone is already inside.

by Jeff Vandermeer 2014

3.55

108k+ ratings

🌀 New Weird Fiction 👁️ Cosmic Horror 🏚️ Institutional Decay

Revelations in Black

by Carl Jacobi • 1947

A book bound in black, a carved cane: Jacobi's antiques carry horrors that won't stay buried.

3.78

129

🌀 Weird Fiction 🏺 Cursed Objects 📚 Forbidden Knowledge

Revelations in Black 89%

A book bound in black, a carved cane: Jacobi's antiques carry horrors that won't stay buried.

by Carl Jacobi 1947

3.78

129 ratings

🌀 Weird Fiction 🏺 Cursed Objects 📚 Forbidden Knowledge

The Ballad of Black Tom

by Victor LaValle • 2016

A Harlem hustler's quest to avenge his father's police murder plunges him into cosmic horror.

3.82

36k+

🐙 Lovecraftian Horror ⚖️ Systemic Racism 🚔 Police Brutality

The Ballad of Black Tom 89%

A Harlem hustler's quest to avenge his father's police murder plunges him into cosmic horror.

by Victor LaValle 2016

3.82

36k+ ratings

🐙 Lovecraftian Horror ⚖️ Systemic Racism 🚔 Police Brutality

Cold Skin

by Albert Sánchez Piñol • 2007

On an Antarctic island, sea creatures rise nightly, and the lighthouse keeper hides a dark secret.

3.66

10k+

🦑 Lovecraftian Horror 🏚️ Siege Survival 🔦 Isolated Lighthouse

Cold Skin 89%

On an Antarctic island, sea creatures rise nightly, and the lighthouse keeper hides a dark secret.

by Albert Sánchez Piñol 2007

3.66

10k+ ratings

🦑 Lovecraftian Horror 🏚️ Siege Survival 🔦 Isolated Lighthouse

The Atrocity Archives

by Charles Stross • 2004

Bob Howard's IT job implodes when he's drafted to fight cosmic horrors with applied mathematics.

3.89

27k+

🐙 Lovecraftian Horror 🕵️ Occult Espionage 😬 Reluctant Spy

The Atrocity Archives 89%

Bob Howard's IT job implodes when he's drafted to fight cosmic horrors with applied mathematics.

by Charles Stross 2004

3.89

27k+ ratings

🐙 Lovecraftian Horror 🕵️ Occult Espionage 😬 Reluctant Spy

John Dies at the End

by David Wong • 2007

A black-market drug opens two friends' eyes to the cosmic horrors infesting their small town.

3.86

85k+

🦑 Cosmic Horror 🩸 Comedy Horror 🤝 Buddy Comedy

John Dies at the End 89%

A black-market drug opens two friends' eyes to the cosmic horrors infesting their small town.

by David Wong 2007

3.86

85k+ ratings

🦑 Cosmic Horror 🩸 Comedy Horror 🤝 Buddy Comedy

A Cosmology of Monsters

by Shaun Hamill • 2019

The monster at his window becomes his friend, his love, and the family's undoing.

3.73

11k+

🌌 Cosmic Horror 📖 Literary Horror 🖤 Monster As Lover

A Cosmology of Monsters 89%

The monster at his window becomes his friend, his love, and the family's undoing.

by Shaun Hamill 2019

3.73

11k+ ratings

🌌 Cosmic Horror 📖 Literary Horror 🖤 Monster As Lover

Beneath the Rising

by Premee Mohamed • 2020

Her reactor awakens ancient cosmic entities. Only her best friend believes the world is ending.

3.44

1k+

🌌 Cosmic Horror 📜 Faustian Bargain 💔 Doomed Friendship

Beneath the Rising 89%

Her reactor awakens ancient cosmic entities. Only her best friend believes the world is ending.

by Premee Mohamed 2020

3.44

1k+ ratings

🌌 Cosmic Horror 📜 Faustian Bargain 💔 Doomed Friendship

The Apocalypse Codex

by Charles Stross • 2012

Three expendable operatives must stop a megachurch pastor from resurrecting an ancient sleeping god.

4.18

11k+

🐙 Lovecraftian Horror 🕵️ Occult Espionage ⛪ Cult Infiltration

The Apocalypse Codex 89%

Three expendable operatives must stop a megachurch pastor from resurrecting an ancient sleeping god.

by Charles Stross 2012

4.18

11k+ ratings

🐙 Lovecraftian Horror 🕵️ Occult Espionage ⛪ Cult Infiltration

The Hollow Places

by T. Kingfisher • 2020

A broken museum wall reveals a foggy dimension where the willows devour anyone who thinks of them.

3.78

57k+

🪐 Cosmic Horror 🚪 Portal Fantasy 🖤 Found Family

The Hollow Places 89%

A broken museum wall reveals a foggy dimension where the willows devour anyone who thinks of them.

by T. Kingfisher 2020

3.78

57k+ ratings

🪐 Cosmic Horror 🚪 Portal Fantasy 🖤 Found Family

There Is No Antimemetics Division

by qntm • 2020

Marion Wheeler runs a division nobody remembers, fighting a thought that kills anyone who grasps it.

4.10

29k+

👾 Cosmic Horror 📄 Bureaucratic Horror 🧠 Memory Erasure

There Is No Antimemetics Division Summary

There Is No Antimemetics Division 89%

Marion Wheeler runs a division nobody remembers, fighting a thought that kills anyone who grasps it.

by qntm 2020

4.10

29k+ ratings

👾 Cosmic Horror 📄 Bureaucratic Horror 🧠 Memory Erasure

On the Bitter Horizon

by Abe Moss • 2022

A teenage healer kidnapped to a cursed mountain discovers the expedition's real prize is her.

4.57

345

🖤 Cosmic Horror 🧙‍♀️ Witchy Horror 🫂 Found Family

On the Bitter Horizon 89%

A teenage healer kidnapped to a cursed mountain discovers the expedition's real prize is her.

by Abe Moss 2022

4.57

345 ratings

🖤 Cosmic Horror 🧙‍♀️ Witchy Horror 🫂 Found Family

I Am Behind You

by John Ajvide Lindqvist • 2014

Campers wake to a world erased: no sun, no roads, only grass stretching forever.

3.36

5k+

🚪 Liminal Space 🧠 Psychological Horror 🌌 Cosmic Horror

I Am Behind You 89%

Campers wake to a world erased: no sun, no roads, only grass stretching forever.

by John Ajvide Lindqvist 2014

3.36

5k+ ratings

🚪 Liminal Space 🧠 Psychological Horror 🌌 Cosmic Horror

What the Hell Did I Just Read

by David Wong • 2017

Three screw-ups hunt a missing girl in a town where memory itself has been corrupted.

4.18

18k+

🪐 Cosmic Horror 🤣 Horror Comedy 🌀 Unreliable Reality

What the Hell Did I Just Read 89%

Three screw-ups hunt a missing girl in a town where memory itself has been corrupted.

by David Wong 2017

4.18

18k+ ratings

🪐 Cosmic Horror 🤣 Horror Comedy 🌀 Unreliable Reality

Lucky Day

by Chuck Tingle • 2025

On the day probability collapsed, fish rained from the sky. The cosmic wound never healed.

3.80

13k+

🕳️ Cosmic Horror 🐒 Absurdist Horror 🖤 Queer Horror

Lucky Day 89%

On the day probability collapsed, fish rained from the sky. The cosmic wound never healed.

by Chuck Tingle 2025

3.80

13k+ ratings

🕳️ Cosmic Horror 🐒 Absurdist Horror 🖤 Queer Horror

The Haunted Mesa

by Louis L'Amour • 1987

A skeptic's search for a vanished friend leads through a desert kiva into a parallel world.

3.81

7k+

🤠 Weird West 🌀 Portal Fantasy 🏛️ Lost Civilization

The Haunted Mesa 89%

A skeptic's search for a vanished friend leads through a desert kiva into a parallel world.

by Louis L'Amour 1987

3.81

7k+ ratings

🤠 Weird West 🌀 Portal Fantasy 🏛️ Lost Civilization

The Scar

by China Miéville • 2002

Pirates capture a linguist and take her to a floating city chasing a tear in reality.

4.19

35k+

🏴‍☠️ Floating City 🌊 Nautical Fantasy 🦴 Body Horror

The Scar 89%

Pirates capture a linguist and take her to a floating city chasing a tear in reality.

by China Miéville 2002

4.19

35k+ ratings

🏴‍☠️ Floating City 🌊 Nautical Fantasy 🦴 Body Horror

It Sleeps Below

by William F. Gray • 2026

Something ancient beneath a lake knows her name. It took her partner. Now it wants her.

3.82

157

🖤 Cosmic Horror 🧠 Psychological Horror 🕯️ Grief As Horror

It Sleeps Below 89%

Something ancient beneath a lake knows her name. It took her partner. Now it wants her.

by William F. Gray 2026

3.82

157 ratings

🖤 Cosmic Horror 🧠 Psychological Horror 🕯️ Grief As Horror

We Love You, Bunny

by Mona Awad • 2025

Four MFA students conjure a man from a rabbit. He steals their axe and disappears.

3.43

19k+

🎓 Dark Academia 🐝 Hive Mind ⚡ Playing God

We Love You, Bunny 88%

Four MFA students conjure a man from a rabbit. He steals their axe and disappears.

by Mona Awad 2025

3.43

19k+ ratings

🎓 Dark Academia 🐝 Hive Mind ⚡ Playing God

In Bloom

by Paul Tremblay • 2023

Cape Cod's toxic bloom hides a creature that steals fathers. One journalist is getting too close.

3.04

14k+

🦠 Ecological Horror 👁️ Cryptid Encounter 🤔 Unreliable Narrator

In Bloom 88%

Cape Cod's toxic bloom hides a creature that steals fathers. One journalist is getting too close.

by Paul Tremblay 2023

3.04

14k+ ratings

🦠 Ecological Horror 👁️ Cryptid Encounter 🤔 Unreliable Narrator

The Gunslinger

by Stephen King • 1982

A gunslinger tracks a dark sorcerer through a dead world toward the tower binding all creation.

3.91

669k+

🤠 Weird Western 🏜️ Desert Wasteland 🎯 Obsessive Quest

The Gunslinger 88%

A gunslinger tracks a dark sorcerer through a dead world toward the tower binding all creation.

by Stephen King 1982

3.91

669k+ ratings

🤠 Weird Western 🏜️ Desert Wasteland 🎯 Obsessive Quest

The Knight and the Butcherbird

by Alix E. Harrow • 2025

Her wife became a demon to survive. Now a scarred knight has come to kill her.

3.99

13k+

🩸 Body Horror Fantasy 💔 Monstrous Lover 🏹 Lost Wife Quest

The Knight and the Butcherbird 88%

Her wife became a demon to survive. Now a scarred knight has come to kill her.

by Alix E. Harrow 2025

3.99

13k+ ratings

🩸 Body Horror Fantasy 💔 Monstrous Lover 🏹 Lost Wife Quest

Cul-de-sac Carnage

by James A. Hunter • 2025

A Backrooms discount shop gets a franchise: each new kiosk is a fight for survival.

4.45

2k+

🎮 Litrpg 🚪 Backrooms 🖤 Dark Comedy

Cul-de-sac Carnage 88%

A Backrooms discount shop gets a franchise: each new kiosk is a fight for survival.

by James A. Hunter 2025

4.45

2k+ ratings

🎮 Litrpg 🚪 Backrooms 🖤 Dark Comedy

Widow's Point

by Richard Chizmar • 2025

A ghost-hunting crew locks into Widow's Point lighthouse, where the dead have never stopped waiting.

3.76

5k+

🦑 Cosmic Horror 📜 Epistolary Horror 👤 Possession

Widow's Point 88%

A ghost-hunting crew locks into Widow's Point lighthouse, where the dead have never stopped waiting.

by Richard Chizmar 2025

3.76

5k+ ratings

🦑 Cosmic Horror 📜 Epistolary Horror 👤 Possession

A Short Stay in Hell

by Steven L. Peck • 2011

After death, a man faces an infinite library. To escape Hell, he must find the book of his life.

4.15

70k+

🧠 Philosophical Horror 👻 Afterlife Horror 🔢 Mathematical Horror

A Short Stay in Hell 88%

After death, a man faces an infinite library. To escape Hell, he must find the book of his life.

by Steven L. Peck 2011

4.15

70k+ ratings

🧠 Philosophical Horror 👻 Afterlife Horror 🔢 Mathematical Horror

The Cuck

by Aron Beauregard • 2022

Answering a risqué ad, two friends meet a voyeuristic old man whose gaze becomes a curse.

3.38

2k+

🩸 Extreme Horror 🦴 Body Horror 🦠 Parasitic Entity

The Cuck 88%

Answering a risqué ad, two friends meet a voyeuristic old man whose gaze becomes a curse.

by Aron Beauregard 2022

3.38

2k+ ratings

🩸 Extreme Horror 🦴 Body Horror 🦠 Parasitic Entity

Kraken

by China Miéville • 2010

His stolen giant squid drags a museum curator into London's hidden war over gods and reality.

3.62

29k+

🏙️ Hidden Magical London 🦑 Lovecraftian Fantasy 🔮 Doomsday Cult

Kraken 88%

His stolen giant squid drags a museum curator into London's hidden war over gods and reality.

by China Miéville 2010

3.62

29k+ ratings

🏙️ Hidden Magical London 🦑 Lovecraftian Fantasy 🔮 Doomsday Cult

North American Lake Monsters

by Nathan Ballingrud • 2013

Werewolves on a construction site, an angel in a broken home: the supernatural mirrors human grief.

3.95

7k+

🖤 Literary Horror 👁️ Weird Fiction 🔧 Working Class Horror

North American Lake Monsters 88%

Werewolves on a construction site, an angel in a broken home: the supernatural mirrors human grief.

by Nathan Ballingrud 2013

3.95

7k+ ratings

🖤 Literary Horror 👁️ Weird Fiction 🔧 Working Class Horror

The Savage Tales of Solomon Kane

by Robert E. Howard • 2004

A Puritan avenger hunts tyrants and monsters across a world where courage is a literal weapon.

4.04

6k+

🗡️ Sword And Sorcery 🌑 Dark Fantasy 📜 Pulp Fantasy

The Savage Tales of Solomon Kane Summary

The Savage Tales of Solomon Kane 88%

A Puritan avenger hunts tyrants and monsters across a world where courage is a literal weapon.

by Robert E. Howard 2004

4.04

6k+ ratings

🗡️ Sword And Sorcery 🌑 Dark Fantasy 📜 Pulp Fantasy

Lord of the Mysteries Volume 1

by Ai Qianshui de Wuzei • 2021

A botched ritual, a gray fog, two strangers: suddenly a transmigrated clerk is everyone's god.

4.56

5k+

🦑 Lovecraftian Fantasy ⬆️ Progression Fantasy 🏮 Gaslamp Fantasy

Lord of the Mysteries Volume 1 88%

A botched ritual, a gray fog, two strangers: suddenly a transmigrated clerk is everyone's god.

by Ai Qianshui de Wuzei 2021

4.56

5k+ ratings

🦑 Lovecraftian Fantasy ⬆️ Progression Fantasy 🏮 Gaslamp Fantasy

What Moves the Dead

by T. Kingfisher • 2022

A soldier returns to a decaying manor: her friends are dying, and the lake is learning.

3.84

146k+

🍄 Fungal Body Horror 🏚️ Crumbling Gothic Manor 📜 Poe Retelling

What Moves the Dead 88%

A soldier returns to a decaying manor: her friends are dying, and the lake is learning.

by T. Kingfisher 2022

3.84

146k+ ratings

🍄 Fungal Body Horror 🏚️ Crumbling Gothic Manor 📜 Poe Retelling

Going Home in the Dark

by Dean Koontz • 2025

Four friends, amnesia-plagued, return home after a coma, only to find utopia built on horror.

3.48

9k+

👽 Cosmic Horror 🏘️ Small-Town Horror 🧠 Repressed Memories

Going Home in the Dark 88%

Four friends, amnesia-plagued, return home after a coma, only to find utopia built on horror.

by Dean Koontz 2025

3.48

9k+ ratings

👽 Cosmic Horror 🏘️ Small-Town Horror 🧠 Repressed Memories

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