The Haunting of Hill House appears in 27 book lists

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The Haunting of Hill House appears in 27 book lists on Shepherd.

The best thriller and horror books with “House” in the title

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The best gothic tales of houses

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The best books to scare the bejesus out of you

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The best gothic novels by modern women

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The best books to escape reality

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The best books about reality becoming unreal

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The best horror novels that focus on character development rather than clichéd scares

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The best books about paranormal investigation

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The best creepy old house books to read on a dark and stormy night

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The best books in horror fiction that scared me witless and gave me nightmares

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The best horror novels where the world becomes askew

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The most disturbing horror novels

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The best creepy books to read in that brief twilight period between bed and sleep

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The best books that will creep you out in the best possible way

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The best horror novels with the most intriguing protagonists facing the most unsettling ghosts

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The best books in which things take a nasty turn

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The best haunted house novels to scare the bejesus out of you

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The best (scary) books about haunted houses and ghosts

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The best books about evil houses

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The best otherworldly novels that will both haunt you and get you to really, really think

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