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The Ruins
by Scott Smith (2006)
★3.56(162)
Like 'The Descent', this book plunges characters into a terrifying, isolated environment with a creeping horror.
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The Descent
by Jeff Long (2001)
★3.72(43 ratings)
A mountaineer in Tibet falls down a hole to emerge in a subterranean world, populated by brutish and horned creatures. Is this the hell of the Bible? As scientists and philosophers debate, a global race gets underway to exploit its fabulous mineral deposits. By the author of Angels of Light.
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The Ritual
by Adam L.G. Nevill (2021)
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Similar to 'The Descent', it features friends lost in a remote, hostile wilderness facing ancient horrors.
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The Deep
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Like 'The Descent', this book creates a sense of dread and a fight for survival against an unknown enemy.
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Ararat
by Christopher Golden (2017)
★3.15(55)
This book shares 'The Descent's' theme of discovering ancient horrors in subterranean environments.
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Earthcore
by Scott Sigler (2001)
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Echoing 'The Descent', this novel features intense underground exploration and a fight for survival.
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