The Creeper: an atmospheric, chilling horror from the author of The Watchers

Name: The Creeper: an atmospheric, chilling horror from the author of The Watchers
Price: 6.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4 (3040 reviews)
Author: A.M. Shine

by A.M. Shine

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4.0 (3,040)

4.0 stars from 3,040 reviews. Top 70% of Travel books we track.

322 pages~5.4 hr readPublished by Head of Zeus -- an Aries Book

$6.99Near peak price

Last checked: Apr 14, 2026

Price history: $0.99 – $8.49

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Price range: $0.99 – $8.49

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Perfect for you if...

You love folk horror and isolation stories where the real threat comes from what the community knows but won't say.
You've read The Watchers and want more of Shine's ability to make small villages feel genuinely unsafe.
You're after atmospheric dread that builds slowly rather than relying on jump scares or gore.

Maybe not for you if...

You need a fast-paced plot with clear answers. This one thrives on mystery and ambiguity.
You prefer horror with a comforting resolution. The Creeper leaves you uneasy on purpose.
You want protagonists who make smart choices. Ben and Chloe walk into danger with their eyes open.

About this book

An ancient evil haunts the streets of a small Irish community in this horror novel from A.M. Shine, author of The Watchers. Superstitions survive only if people believe in them. Dr. Sparling, a renowned academic, recruits historical researchers Ben and Chloe to help with his project on a remote Irish village. Upon arrival, they find the village isolated and forgotten, with no recorded history or stories. The locals offer only wary looks and whispers, locking their homes at sundown. A nameless fear stalks the streets, and no one will speak about it—except a little girl whose words fill the newcomers with dread. She warns: three times you see him, and each night he comes closer. That night, Ben and Chloe witness a sinister figure watching them. He is the Creeper—the nameless fear in the night. Stories keep him alive, and nothing will keep him away.

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$0.99 – $8.49

Price has dropped 5 times over the last 4 years. Goes on sale roughly every 321 days. Typically stays discounted for 65 days.

Sales Rank

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Currently around #68K in the Kindle store — a steady mid-list seller. Climbing the charts — 25% improvement recently.

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Currently 4.0★ from 3,040 reviews

Gaining approximately 62 new reviews per month. Steady word of mouth growth. Rating has remained stable at 4.0 over the tracking period.

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This book goes on sale roughly every 321 days. Next drop estimated in about 16 weeks. Typical discount: 88% off.

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