11 Spine-Chilling Authors to Read if You Love Shirley Jackson

The Haunting of Hill House author inspired a wave of incredible writers.

By MacKenzie Stuart | Published Jun 25, 2020

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Susan Scarf Merrell

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Shirley: A Novel

By Susan Scarf Merrell

Elizabeth Hand

Buy Wylding Hall at Amazon

Wylding Hall

By Elizabeth Hand

Joyce Carol Oates

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Dis Mem Ber

By Joyce Carol Oates

Sarah Rayne

Buy Property of a Lady at Amazon

Property of a Lady

By Sarah Rayne

Jeanette Winterson

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The Daylight Gate

By Jeanette Winterson

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Margaret Oliphant

Buy A Beleaguered City and Other Tales of the Seen and the Unseen at Amazon

A Beleaguered City and Other Tales of the Seen and the Unseen

By Margaret Oliphant

Ann Arensberg

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Incubus

By Ann Arensberg

James P. Blaylock

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All the Bells on Earth

By James P. Blaylock

Sarah Waters

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Affinity

By Sarah Waters

Helen Oyeyemi

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White is for Witching

By Helen Oyeyemi

Ruth Ware

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The Turn of the Key

By Ruth Ware

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