Cover of Candlenight

Candlenight

Journalist Giles Freeman and his wife Claire are thrilled when they inherit a cottage far from the noise of the city. And though the locals are slow to welcome them, the Freemans believe that in time they will be accepted. But the Freemans have fallen under an ancient Celtic curse—and soon they will learn the truth about what it means to be outsiders. HC: Pan (UK).

Genre
horrormysteryparanormalfantasyghost
Audience
adult
Length
long · 463 pages

Click a tag to see books like this one that share it.

Read it? Sign in to help tag it.

Liked Candlenight? Here’s where I’d start.

These suit anyone who liked Candlenight. Sign in and mark a few books for picks shaped around your own taste.

  1. Father of Lies Shares horror, supernatural, paranormal
  2. The Cold Calling Shares horror, mystery, paranormal
  3. Marco’s Pendulum Shares horror, fantasy, supernatural
  4. The Trickster Shares horror, fiction, supernatural

“People who read Candlenight tend to reach for these next.”

  1. The Mammoth Book of Haunted House Stories
  2. Banquet For the Damned
  3. The Colony
  4. Vaporetto 13

“If you want more of the same (horror), start with these.”

  1. House of Fallen Trees
  2. The Wide Game
  3. 314 book 2
  4. Audrey's Door

“If it was the supernatural that hooked you, try one of these.”

  1. The Witch
  2. Asylum (The Afterlife Investigations Book 1)
  3. The Bird Eater
  4. The Reach

“These start from a similar idea, even if they go somewhere else with it.”

  1. Broken Branches
  2. Pitch Black
  3. Horror Stories
  4. Five on a Secret Trail