Books like Tales to Give You Goosebumps

Tales to Give You Goosebumps by Robert Lawrence Stine reads as spooky, playful. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Attack of the Beastly Babysitter

Robert Lawrence Stine · 1997

Both explore childhood fears & monsters

85% genome match

The Oxford Book of Scary Tales

Dennis Pepper · 1992

Both explore suspense & childhood fears

75% genome match

Dare to be scared Thirteen Stories To Chill And Thrill

Robert D. San Souci · 2003

Both explore suspense & monsters

64% genome match

13 Ghosts

Will Osborne · 1988

Both explore suspense

65% genome match

The Langoliers

Stephen King · 1991

Same horror feel

47% genome match

Slawter

Darren Shan · 2006

Both explore monsters

62% genome match

Tales for the midnight hour

Judith Bauer Stamper · 1977

Both explore suspense

65% genome match

More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

Alvin Schwartz · 1605

Both explore suspense

60% genome match

Fetch (Five Nights at Freddy’s

Scott Cawthon · 2020

Same horror feel

56% genome match

Alfred Hichcock's Haunted Houseful

Alfred Hitchcock · 1961

Both explore childhood fears & suspense

76% genome match

Darkness Creeping

Neal Shusterman · 1993

Both explore childhood fears

58% genome match

The Funhouse

Dean Koontz · 1980

Both explore monsters

58% genome match