Posted by Daniel Eggleston
From a modern gothic horror for little ghouls to chilling listens, we’re sharing the top listens that get you in the mood for spooky season.
A pulsating coming-of-age horror sees a small-town outcast pursue the otherworldly disappearance of his classmate. From the pen of the Nordic King of Crime, this is perfect for fans of Stephen King and Stranger Things.
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A gripping folk-horror in which small town evil meets aeons-buried horror, perfect for fans of Margaret Killjoy, Sharon Bolton and the films of John Carpenter.
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Plumbing the psychological depths and traps of toxic relationships, this breathtakingly original horror proves Catriona Ward is the twenty-first century answer to Shirley Jackson.
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The supernatural is set alongside the grim affairs of sailors scorned in these salt-soaked tales, recovered from obscurity by Mike Ashley for the 21st century.
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Dark, chillingly topical and deeply thought-provoking, Deity is an explosive thriller with lashings of supernatural horror – perfect for fans of Katheen Barber and Ruth Ware and featuring the creepiest woods since The Blair Witch Project.
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For younger listeners we have the spooky modern classic from Robert Swindells, just don’t listen to this under the covers at midnight!
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