Here’s what we suggest instead of/in addition to reading Wait Till Helen Comes by Mary Downing Hahn. Listen to the podcast to hear us talk about some of these titles in more depth!
- Daughters Unto Devils by Amy Lukavics (Amazon | Bookshop)
- The Dollhouse Murders by Betty Ren Wright (Amazon | Bookshop)
- Fighting Words by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley (Amazon | Bookshop)
- Ghost Squad by Claribel Ortega (Amazon | Bookshop)
- The Jumbies by Tracey Baptiste (Amazon | Bookshop)
- Just South of Home by Karen Strong (Amazon | Bookshop)
- The Night Gardener by Jonathan Auxier (Amazon | Bookshop)
- The Nightmarys by Dan Poblocki (Amazon | Bookshop)
- Paper Valentine by Brenna Yovanoff (Amazon | Bookshop)
- The Pricker Boy by Reade Scott Whinnem (Amazon | Bookshop)
- The Replacement by Brenna Yovanoff (Amazon | Bookshop)
- Small Spaces by Katherine Arden (Amazon | Bookshop)
- The Conjuring (movie)
- The Haunting of Hill House (TV show)
- Sinister (movie)
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(But no pressure, we’re also happy if you get these items from your local library or independent bookstore.)
