The most popular ghost stories books of 2021

Ghost stories are tales of the dead who do not rest. A house with a history, footsteps in an empty corridor, a figure at the window: the pleasure is in the slow chill more than the shock. There are classic hauntings and modern ones, from short tales to full novels. This list shows the ones first published in 2021.

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Gumdrop Angel
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Gumdrop Angel

Scott Cawthon

Published 2021

227 pages

SPILL
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SPILL

Melanie Pickering

Published 2021

290 pages

Behind the Mask
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Behind the Mask

Thomas Grant Bruso

Published 2021

100 pages

Mine
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Mine

Delilah S. Dawson

Published 2021

244 pages

Poultrygeist
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Poultrygeist

Eric Geron

Published 2021

32 pages

The Dead Below
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The Dead Below

Thomas Kingsley Troupe, Maggie Ivy

Published 2021

136 pages

The Cliffs
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The Cliffs

Scott Cawthon

Published 2021

224 pages

Spooky Stories
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Spooky Stories

Tanushree Podder

Published 2021

192 pages

Scaredy-Pug
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Scaredy-Pug

Kyla May

Published 2021

80 pages

Scaredy Cat
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Scaredy Cat

James Patterson, Chris Grabenstein

Published 2021

304 pages