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What are some horror books similar to the first alien or the thing? Not their respective books ofc. I want a dreadful isolated and being trapped with a monster kind of thing

>> No.20599649

>alien
Boring. Give me prometheus or raised by wolves books.

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>>20599649
>prometheus

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>>20599649
>prometheus

>> No.20599760

>>20599418
The Siberian Incident

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>>20599649
>Preferring Prometheus to alien

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>>20599418
This, in a way.

>> No.20600298

>>20600282
eh, i didn't like that one. the twist was disappointing

>> No.20600311

>>20599418
the black by Paul E Cooley

>> No.20600320

>>20600282
I much preferred Dead Space: Martyr

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>> No.20600446

>>20599418
I haven't read all of these

>trapped in underground cave/mine with ancient monsters
Beneath the Dark Ice by Grieg Beck
Fathomless by Greig Beck
The Cavern by Alister Hodge
Predator X by CJ Waller
Cavern by Jake Page
Colony by Benjamin Cross
Oblivion Black by Darren Floyd

>trapped on an oil rig/research station
Slimer by Harry Adam Knight
the black by Paul E Cooley
Ice Hunt by James Rollins
S79 The Horror in the Swamp by Brett Schumacher

>Space, I guess
There are a bunch of Alien novels/short stories
Pitch Dark by Courtney Alameda
Hull Zero Three by Greg Bear
Event Horizon by Steven E McDonald

>Fucked up towns
Phantoms by Dean Koontz
The Haunted Forest Tour by Moore, Strand
Night Things by Thomas F. Monteleone
The Flock by James Robert Smith