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Reads for the Readers Imbibing Peril book challenge hosted by @perilreaders on Instagram.
Mystery.
Suspense.
Thriller.
Dark Fantasy.
Gothic.
Horror.
Supernatural.
Mystery.
Suspense.
Thriller.
Dark Fantasy.
Gothic.
Horror.
Supernatural.
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The Sun Down Motel
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Simone St. James (Goodreads Author)
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 184,187 ratings
score: 589,
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6 people voted
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Mexican Gothic
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Silvia Moreno-Garcia (Goodreads Author)
3.67 avg rating — 424,259 ratings
score: 478,
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5 people voted
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The Outsider
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Stephen King (Goodreads Author)
4.01 avg rating — 368,199 ratings
score: 369,
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4 people voted
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And Then There Were None
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4.27 avg rating — 1,568,844 ratings
score: 362,
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4 people voted
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Heart-Shaped Box
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Joe Hill (Goodreads Author)
3.84 avg rating — 150,374 ratings
score: 259,
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3 people voted
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Hallowe'en Party (Hercule Poirot, #41)
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3.57 avg rating — 99,627 ratings
score: 257,
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3 people voted
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Midnight Is the Darkest Hour
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Ashley Winstead (Goodreads Author)
3.43 avg rating — 29,068 ratings
score: 197,
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2 people voted
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Vampires of El Norte
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Isabel Cañas (Goodreads Author)
3.88 avg rating — 37,621 ratings
score: 193,
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2 people voted
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The Children on the Hill
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Jennifer McMahon (Goodreads Author)
3.85 avg rating — 35,629 ratings
score: 192,
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2 people voted
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The Turn of the Key
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Ruth Ware (Goodreads Author)
3.91 avg rating — 320,762 ratings
score: 177,
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2 people voted
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NOS4A2
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Joe Hill (Goodreads Author)
4.07 avg rating — 141,096 ratings
score: 175,
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2 people voted
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In a Dark, Dark Wood
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Ruth Ware (Goodreads Author)
3.72 avg rating — 393,334 ratings
score: 173,
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2 people voted
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The Woman in the Window
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3.94 avg rating — 872,299 ratings
score: 169,
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2 people voted
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Something Wicked This Way Comes
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3.90 avg rating — 147,795 ratings
score: 165,
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2 people voted
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My Darling Girl
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Jennifer McMahon (Goodreads Author)
3.73 avg rating — 22,674 ratings
score: 100,
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1 person voted
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What Lies Between Us
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John Marrs (Goodreads Author)
4.02 avg rating — 195,305 ratings
score: 97,
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1 person voted
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Dark River Inn (Troubled Spirits, #1)
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J.R. Erickson (Goodreads Author)
4.21 avg rating — 1,754 ratings
score: 96,
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1 person voted
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Hidden Pictures
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Jason Rekulak (Goodreads Author)
4.15 avg rating — 534,571 ratings
score: 95,
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1 person voted
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The Shadow House
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Anna Downes (Goodreads Author)
3.52 avg rating — 5,976 ratings
score: 93,
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1 person voted
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Bad Man
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Dathan Auerbach (Goodreads Author)
3.37 avg rating — 6,121 ratings
score: 91,
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1 person voted
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Kill Creek
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3.76 avg rating — 22,761 ratings
score: 90,
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1 person voted
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Brother
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Ania Ahlborn (Goodreads Author)
3.91 avg rating — 67,660 ratings
score: 89,
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1 person voted
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The Drowning Kind
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Jennifer McMahon (Goodreads Author)
3.82 avg rating — 29,870 ratings
score: 88,
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1 person voted
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The House Next Door
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3.89 avg rating — 13,501 ratings
score: 87,
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1 person voted
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Home Before Dark
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Riley Sager (Goodreads Author)
4.05 avg rating — 290,416 ratings
score: 86,
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1 person voted
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The Shadows
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Alex North (Goodreads Author)
3.73 avg rating — 63,976 ratings
score: 84,
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1 person voted
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Ghost Story
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3.92 avg rating — 82,123 ratings
score: 83,
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1 person voted
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The Whisper Man
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Alex North (Goodreads Author)
4.02 avg rating — 190,320 ratings
score: 81,
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1 person voted
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No Exit
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Taylor Adams (Goodreads Author)
3.99 avg rating — 209,132 ratings
score: 80,
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1 person voted
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The Invited
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Jennifer McMahon (Goodreads Author)
3.81 avg rating — 38,571 ratings
score: 78,
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1 person voted
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The Deep
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Nick Cutter (Goodreads Author)
3.42 avg rating — 40,057 ratings
score: 77,
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1 person voted
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The Turn of the Screw
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3.38 avg rating — 174,544 ratings
score: 72,
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1 person voted
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Black Rabbit Hall
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Eve Chase (Goodreads Author)
3.95 avg rating — 19,083 ratings
score: 71,
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1 person voted
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The Charmed Children of Rookskill Castle
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Janet Fox (Goodreads Author)
3.61 avg rating — 2,535 ratings
score: 70,
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1 person voted
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The Family Plot
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Cherie Priest (Goodreads Author)
3.65 avg rating — 4,204 ratings
score: 66,
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1 person voted
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Shadows and Monsters: Stories for Halloween
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4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings
score: 65,
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1 person voted
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The Winter People
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Jennifer McMahon (Goodreads Author)
3.82 avg rating — 91,438 ratings
score: 64,
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1 person voted
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