Fiction Books Without Jump Scares

The warded man

Thief of Time

The Grim Grotto

Harrow the Ninth

Mort

Doctor Sleep

The Marriage Bed

The Foundation Trilogy

Then Again, Maybe I Won't

Jacob's Room

Metamorphoses

The World of Ice & Fire

All the King's Men

Niebla

McTeague

Uprooted

The player of games

Old Man’s War

Mistress of Mellyn

Owl Moon

Jingo

2001

Good wives

Notes from Underground