The chills and thrills of paranormal suspense novels are enough to keep you awake at night. Filled with ghosts, demons, and anything else that goes “bump” in the night, these kinds of thrillers may convince you that your house is haunted. If you’re intrigued by the supernatural and like all things spooky, pick up one of these books to read if you like paranormal suspense!
Books to Read if You Like Paranormal Suspense
Maggie
Mya O’Malley
Release Date: August 12, 2016
Naomi lives in a old home that was built back in the 1700’s, and she shares it with a restless spirit named Maggie. Some people may find this terrifying, but it inspires Naomi to write her newest book. While trying to navigate through the story of Maggie’s death, Naomi must deal with her own demons. Even though she just started dating a beautiful man named Ryan, she can’t help but find herself attracted to the single dad who just moved in next door. Suddenly, things start to get dangerous, and Naomi quickly finds out who she can and cannot trust.
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Lisa Unger
Release Date: June 7, 2016
Every day, Finley Montgomery is visited by spirits that aren’t visible to anyone but herself. She has powerful abilities, but she has never been able to control them. When things start to get out of control, Finley must go see her psychic grandmother, Eloise Montgomery. Merri Gleason has been searching for her daughter for months on end, and there seems to be no hope of finding her. Her last hope is a detective who often works with Eloise, which draws both the grandmother and Finley into this confusing investigation. Along the way, Finley is forced to examine the past if she wants to change the future.
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M.R. Carey
Release Date: April 5, 2016
Jess Moulson has landed herself in the last place you’d ever want to be. After committing a heinous crime, she was thrown into Fellside, a maximum security prison in the Yorkshire Moors. When a ghost starts appearing to Jess inside the walls of her cell, will she figure out what really happened the night of her crime?
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Claire North
Release Date: May 17, 2016
When Hope Arden turned 16, people slowly started to forget about her. It started with little things, like her mother setting one less plate for dinner and her father forgetting to take her to school. Eventually, everyone who once knew Hope saw her as a stranger. No matter what she does, no one will remember who she is. Her life has changed forever, and it has become much more dangerous…
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Carol Goodman
Release Date: January 19, 2016
Nan Lewis is a creative writing professor in upstate New York, and she recently learned that she’d been denied tenure. While driving home from a faculty holiday party, she hits a deer that mysteriously disappears when she gets out of her car to see what happened. She rushes back home to avoid an oncoming storm, not realizing that her life was about to get much more confusing. The next morning, a police officer informs Nan that one of her students was found dead on River Road and that she is a suspect in the investigation. Her own daughter was killed in an accident six years ago, and the two incidents are eerily similar. As Nan digs deeper into the mystery of this event, she finds that a lot of people are keeping secrets.
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Tosca Lee
Release Date: May 24, 2016
Emily Porter is a descendent of Elizabeth Bathory, one of the most notorious serial killers of all time. A secret society is dead set on eliminating every one of Elizabeth’s descendants, so Emily finds that she’s being hunted. If she has any chance at surviving, she must embark on a quest to learn about the three ancient orders, one of which may help her stay alive.
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