10 audiobooks for fans of Let Me In
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Handling the Undead
by John Ajvide Lindqvist
Narrated by Steven Pacey
★ 3.48 ABR Score (13.9K ratings)★ 3.49 Goodreads (13.6K) ★ 3.67 Audible (277)11h 24m listening time • Released 2010Steven Pacey transforms what could be a gimmicky zombie premise into something genuinely unsettling—his performance captures the creeping dread and emotional wreckage of a world where the dead return but nothing makes sense.
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The Ghosts of Sleath
David Ash • Book 2
by James Herbert
Narrated by Steven Pacey
★ 3.85 ABR Score (5.1K ratings)★ 3.89 Goodreads (5.0K) ★ 4.22 Audible (88)14h 21m listening time • Released 2013Steven Pacey transforms Herbert's haunted village mystery into pure atmospheric dread—his voice shifts between investigator skepticism and creeping unease so convincingly you'll feel the terror seeping through Sleath's fog.
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Pet Sematary
by Stephen King
Narrated by Michael C. Hall
★ 4.82 ABR Score (738.4K ratings)★ 4.08 Goodreads (708.6K) ★ 4.77 Audible (29.8K)15h 41m listening time • Released 2018 -
Doctor Sleep
The Shining • Book 2
by Stephen King
Narrated by Will Patton
★ 4.75 ABR Score (340.3K ratings)★ 4.13 Goodreads (300.4K) ★ 4.68 Audible (40.0K)18h 34m listening time • Released 2013 -
Well Fed
Mountain Man • Book 4
Narrated by R.C. Bray
★ 4.75 ABR Score (12.5K ratings)★ 4.4 Goodreads (2.5K) ★ 4.82 Audible (10.0K)16h 59m listening time • Released 2015R.C. Bray's gravel-voiced delivery transforms this post-apocalyptic manhunt into pure survival tension, making the fourth Mountain Man book feel like a high-stakes thriller despite its bloated runtime.
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Salem's Lot
by Stephen King
Narrated by Ron McLarty, Joe Hill
★ 4.65 ABR Score (695.6K ratings)★ 4.1 Goodreads (667.2K) ★ 4.58 Audible (28.4K)17h 37m listening time • Released 2012 -
Christine
by Stephen King, Marie Milpois
Narrated by Holter Graham
★ 4.58 ABR Score (271.2K ratings)★ 3.86 Goodreads (265.6K) ★ 4.74 Audible (5.6K)19h 35m listening time • Released 2016 -
This Book Is Full of Spiders
John Dies at the End • Book 2
by David Wong, Jason Pargin
Narrated by Nick Podehl
★ 4.58 ABR Score (42.0K ratings)★ 4.26 Goodreads (34.6K) ★ 4.59 Audible (7.3K)14h 49m listening time • Released 2012Nick Podehl nails the deadpan horror-comedy tone that makes Wong's weird, grotesque world feel genuinely terrifying and laugh-out-loud funny in the same breath. If you loved the first one, this sequel gets weirder and darker without losing the heart that makes you actually care about these two idiots saving the world.
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If It Bleeds
Holly Gibney • Book 2
by Stephen King
Narrated by Will Patton, Danny Burstein, Steven Weber
★ 4.53 ABR Score (147.0K ratings)★ 3.97 Goodreads (129.6K) ★ 4.58 Audible (17.4K)15h 12m listening time • Released 2020 -
Interview with the Vampire
The Vampire Chronicles • Book 1
by Anne Rice
Narrated by Simon Vance
★ 4.51 ABR Score (667.7K ratings)★ 4.02 Goodreads (655.2K) ★ 4.5 Audible (12.5K)14h 24m listening time • Released 2011Simon Vance's performance transforms Rice's gothic confession into something hypnotic—his voice captures both the seductive languor and existential despair of a vampire's immortality with unsettling precision.
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