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House of Salt and Sorrows by Erin A. Craig

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... haunting, atmospheric worldbuilding and eerie folklore?

The Bone Houses by Emily Lloyd-Jones

If you were captivated by the mist-shrouded manor and the salt-washed, ghostly coastlines of House of Salt and Sorrows, you'll find yourself equally enthralled by the cursed forests and undead legends in The Bone Houses. Ryn's journey through a landscape shaped by ancient myths, shadowy magic, and chilling secrets echoes the immersive, vividly rendered world that made Annaleigh's story so haunting.

... creeping, gothic horror and supernatural suspense?

The Girls Are Never Gone by Sarah Glenn Marsh

If the slow-building dread, ghostly apparitions, and unsettling mysteries of House of Salt and Sorrows kept you up at night, you'll love the spine-tingling atmosphere of The Girls Are Never Gone. When Dare investigates a supposedly haunted house, she unearths secrets and supernatural dangers that mirror the chilling, gothic undertones and tragic hauntings of Annaleigh's tale.

... fairy tale retellings with dark, mythological roots?

Uprooted by Naomi Novik

If you enjoyed how House of Salt and Sorrows twisted classic fairy tales into something lush, dangerous, and new, Uprooted will sweep you away. Agnieszka's journey, inspired by Eastern European folklore, is filled with ancient forests, sinister enchantments, and a sense of mythic inevitability that echoes the Twelve Dancing Princesses retelling you loved in Annaleigh's story.

... multiple sisters and a strong ensemble of female characters?

Sawkill Girls by Claire Legrand

If you were drawn to the complex relationships among Annaleigh and her sisters, Sawkill Girls delivers a similarly powerful group of young women facing otherworldly threats. Marion, Zoey, and Val's intertwined struggles against a dark force evoke the sisterly bonds, rivalry, and resilience that made the Thaumas family so compelling.

... unpredictable plot twists and spine-chilling revelations?

The Death of Jane Lawrence by Caitlin Starling

If the shocking turns and eerie mysteries in House of Salt and Sorrows kept you guessing, The Death of Jane Lawrence will hook you with its labyrinthine plot and unexpected revelations. As Jane uncovers the disturbing secrets of her husband's crumbling estate, you'll experience the same blend of gothic horror and jaw-dropping twists that made Annaleigh's journey unforgettable.

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