Books like The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories
The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories by Algernon Blackwood reads as eerie, atmospheric. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
The best ghost stories
Daniel Defoe · 1919
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85% genome match
The Oxford book of English ghost stories
Michael Cox · 1986
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82% genome match
The Haunted and the Haunters, Or, The House and the Brain
Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton · 1800
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81% genome match
The Watcher and Other Weird Stories
Sheridan Le Fanu · 1894
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82% genome match
The mammoth book of Victorian and Edwardian ghost stories
Richard Dalby · 1995
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81% genome match
MASTERPIECES OF TERROR AND THE SUPERNATURAL
Marvin Kaye · 1985
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78% genome match
The Arbor House Treasury of Horror and the Supernatural
Bill Pronzini · 1981
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78% genome match
The Masque of the Red Death
Edgar Allan Poe · 1922
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76% genome match
Gothic Tales of Terror
Peter Haining · 1972
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78% genome match
Collected Ghost Stories
Montague Rhodes James · 1931
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75% genome match
Kwaidan
Lafcadio Hearn · 1904
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74% genome match
The Wendigo
Algernon Blackwood · 1932
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89% genome match
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