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Small Spaces
by Katherine Arden (2018)
★3.98(93)
Like 'Wait Till Helen Comes', this book offers a chilling middle-grade ghost story with a strong sense of atmosphere.
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Wait Till Helen Comes
by Mary Downing Hahn (1986)
★4.17(27 ratings)
Molly and Michael dislike their spooky new stepsister Heather but realize that they must try to save her when she seems ready to follow a ghost child to her doom.
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The Dollhouse Murders
by Betty Ren Wright (1983)
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This book shares 'Wait Till Helen Comes's' eerie atmosphere and focus on a child uncovering dark secrets.
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Fans of 'Wait Till Helen Comes' will appreciate the classic ghost story elements and creepy old house setting.
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The Collector
by K.R. Alexander (1963)
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This novel echoes 'Wait Till Helen Comes' with its unsettling atmosphere and focus on a child in peril.
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Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
by Alvin Schwartz (1981)
★3.59(16)
Like 'Wait Till Helen Comes', this collection taps into a primal fear with its collection of unsettling tales.
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