AmongReaders.com Add a tiny library
📚 AmongReaders — track what you read, talk chapter by chapter without spoilers, and read with friends. Free.Join AmongReadersSign in

🧲 Books like this

Contagious

Scott Sigler · back to the book

What’s in it

Tap a tag: ❤ = this matters to me · tap again ✕ = don’t care · again to reset. The list below updates each time.

24 books with the same feel

Include books by the same author
❤️

Dreamcatcher

Stephen King · 870 pages

Once upon a time, in the haunted city of Derry, four boys stood together and did a brave thing. It was something that changed them in ways they could never begin to understand. Twenty-five years after saving a Down's-syndrome kid from bullies, Beav, Henry, Pete, and Jonesy -- now men with separate lives and separate problems -- reunite in the woods of Maine for their annual hunting trip. But wh

Body HorrorAlien InvasionHorrorViolent
❤️

John Dies at the End

David Wong · 428 pages

This may be the story of John and David, a drug called soy sauce, and other-worldly beings invading the planet. Or, it may be the story of two beer-drinking friends who live in an unnamed Midwestern town and only think something horrific is going on. But the important thing is, according to the narrator, "None of this is my fault."

Body HorrorAlien InvasionHorrorFast-Paced
❤️

Parasyte, Volume 2

Hitoshi Iwaaki · 288 pages

Body HorrorAlien InvasionHorrorViolent
❤️

Gantz/16

Hiroya Oku

Alien InvasionBody HorrorHorrorFast-Paced
❤️

The Strain

Guillermo del Toro, Chuck Hogan · 504 pages

The visionary creator of the Academy Award-winning Pan's Labyrinth and a Hammett Award-winning author bring their imaginations to this bold, epic novel about a horrifying battle between man and vampire that threatens all humanity. It is the first installment in a thrilling trilogy and an extraordinary international publishing event.The StrainThey have always been here. Vampires. In secret and in d

Body HorrorHorrorFast-PacedViolent
❤️

Extinction Horizon

Nicholas Sansbury Smith · 359 pages

Body HorrorHorrorFast-PacedScience Fiction
❤️

Dead and Alive

Dean Koontz · 352 pages

From the celebrated imagination of Dean Koontz comes a powerful reworking of one of the classic stories of all time. If you think you know the legend, you know only half the truth. Now the mesmerizing saga concludes. . . .As a devastating hurricane approaches, as the benighted creations of Victor Helios begin to spin out of control, as New Orleans descends into chaos and the future of humanity han

Body HorrorHorrorFast-PacedScience Fiction
🙂

The Rains

Gregg Hurwitz · 376 pages

When the adults in Creek's Cause turn into ferocious, inhuman beings, Chance Rain and his older brother, Patrick, take refuge with other kids at the school, where they work to find the source of the plague.

Alien InvasionHorrorFast-PacedScience Fiction
🙂

Execution

Alexander Gordon Smith · 339 pages

Alex Sawyer has escaped his underground nightmare to discover that the whole world has become a horrible prison run by his nemesis, Alfred Furnace, and only Alex can stop him, even if that makes him the executioner.

Body HorrorHorrorViolentFast-Paced
🙂

Hannibal

Thomas Harris · 546 pages

Sequel to: [The Silence of the Lambs][1] Invite Hannibal Lecter into the palace of your mind and be invited into his mind palace in turn. Note the similarities in yours and his, the high vaulted chambers of your dreams, the shadowed halls, the locked storerooms where you dare not go, the scrap of half-forgotten music, the muffled cries from behind a wall. In one of the most eagerly anticipa

Body HorrorHorrorViolentFast-Paced
🙂

MPD Psycho, Vol. 1

Eiji Otsuka, Sho-u Tajima · 184 pages

Body HorrorHorrorViolentThriller
🙂

The Border

Robert McCammon · 441 pages

The Border is the saga of an Earth devastated by a war between two marauding alien civilizations. But it is not just the living ships of the monstrous Gorgons or the motion-blurred shock troops of the armored Cyphers that endanger the holdouts in the human bastion of Panther Ridge. The world itself has turned against the handful of survivors, as one by one they succumb to despair and suicide or, e

Alien InvasionHorrorFast-PacedViolent
🙂

Aliens vs. Predator: Prey

Steve Perry, Stephani Perry · 259 pages

Alien InvasionHorrorFast-PacedViolent
🙂

Cold Storage

David Koepp · 304 pages

Body HorrorHorrorFast-PacedScience Fiction
🙂

Reliquary

Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child · 480 pages

Body HorrorHorrorFast-PacedThriller
🙂

Leviathan Wakes

James S.A. Corey · 592 pages

When Captain Jim Holden's ice miner stumbles across a derelict, abandoned ship, he uncovers a secret that threatens to throw the entire system into war. Attacked by a stealth ship belonging to the Mars fleet, Holden must find a way to uncover the motives behind the attack, stop a war and find the truth behind a vast conspiracy that threatens the entire human race.

Body HorrorAlien InvasionFast-PacedScience Fiction
🙂

The Hatching

Ezekiel Boone · 351 pages

Deep in the jungle of Peru, a black, skittering mass devours an American tourist party whole. FBI agent Mike Rich investigates a fatal plane crash in Minneapolis and makes a gruesome discovery. Unusual seismic patterns register in a Indian earthquake lab, confounding the scientists there. The Chinese government "accidentally" drops a nuclear bomb in an isolated region of its own country. The first

Body HorrorHorrorFast-PacedThriller
🙂

Lord Loss

Darren Shan · 240 pages

Body HorrorHorrorViolentFast-Paced
🙂

Tokyo Ghoul, Vol. 1

Sui Ishida · 224 pages

Body HorrorHorrorFast-PacedViolent
🙂

Symbiont

Mira Grant

Body HorrorHorrorScience FictionThriller
🙂

The Manitou

Graham Masterton · 208 pages

It only grows at night. Karen Tandy was a sweet and unassuming girl until she discovers the mysterious lump growing underneath her skin. As the doctors and specialists are puzzling over the growth, Karen's personality is beginning to drastically change. The doctors decide there is only one thing to do, cut out the lump. But then it moved. Now a chain reaction has begun and everyone who comes i

Body HorrorHorrorFast-PacedViolent
🙂

Event

David Lynn Golemon · 502 pages

When an unidentified craft crashes, leaving two survivors--one, a being sent to assist humankind, and the other, whose goal is the total extinction of life on Earth--Major Jack Collins and the top-secret Event Group must stop the "Destroyer of Worlds.".

Alien InvasionFast-PacedScience FictionViolent
🙂

Perdido Street Station

China Mieville · 710 pages

Beneath the towering bleached ribs of a dead, ancient beast lies New Crobuzon, a squalid city where humans, Re-mades, and arcane races live in perpetual fear of Parliament and its brutal militia. The air and rivers are thick with factory pollutants and the strange effluents of alchemy, and the ghettos contain a vast mix of workers, artists, spies, junkies, and whores. In New Crobuzon, the unsavory

Body HorrorHorrorScience FictionViolent
🙂

BZRK: Reloaded

Michael Grant

Body HorrorFast-PacedViolentScience Fiction

In the works

To be read SpinnerCan’t pick your next book? Spin your Want to read.Blind date with a bookPick a mood, unwrap a surprise.Add a tiny librarySnap a little free library and its books.