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Books like Rosemary Reilly: 9 series to read next

Rosemary Reilly is horror, about demons and parenthood, set in north america, tense in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Rosemary Reilly is 2 books, 1967–1997.

“Rosemary's Baby follows a young wife in a Gothic Manhattan apartment building who grows increasingly convinced that her elderly neighbors, and even her own husband, are part of a conspiracy surrounding her pregnancy.”
from the catalogue description

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Exorcist
Jerusalem's Lot
The Shining
Desperation/Regulators
Bird Box
Little Tall Island / In the Path of the Eclipse
Castle Rock
The Fury
Seasons of Horror

ExorcistSeries

seriesWilliam Peter Blatty & Steven Piziks6 books1971

Horror, dark in tone, about demons, set in contemporary and north america.

“Other Exorcist books are tie-in and franchise material rather than further novels by Blatty himself.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Exorcist →

Jerusalem's LotSeries

seriesStephen King3 books1975

About vampires and grief and loss, set in small town.

“Stephen King's 1975 novel 'Salem's Lot follows writer Ben Mears as he returns to his childhood town of Jerusalem's Lot, Maine, only to discover that its residents are being turned into vampires by a newly arrived stranger.”
from the catalogue description

Start with 'Salem's Lot →

The ShiningSeries

seriesStephen King5 books1977

About psychic powers and addiction.

“Together the two form a horror duology spanning nearly forty years of real-world publication.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Shining →

Desperation/RegulatorsSeries

seriesStephen King2 books1996

About survival, set in small town.

“Stephen King published Desperation and The Regulators simultaneously in 1996, the first under his own name and the second under his Richard Bachman pseudonym.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Desperation →

Bird BoxSeries

seriesJosh Malerman2 books2014

Post-apocalyptic, about survival.

Start with Bird Box →

Little Tall Island / In the Path of the EclipseSeries

seriesStephen King4 books1989

Psychological thriller, about survival.

“The first two novels share a real total solar eclipse as a pivotal, connecting event despite having otherwise unrelated plots and characters.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Home Delivery →

Castle RockSeries

seriesStephen King & Richard Chizmar16 books1978

Set in small town.

“Castle Rock is the fictional Maine town that links a cluster of otherwise separate Stephen King novels and novellas, including The Dead Zone, Cujo, The Dark Half, Needful Things, and Elevation.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Nona →

The FurySeries

seriesJohn Farris4 books1976

About psychic powers.

“John Farris's The Fury centers on a teenage girl and boy with escalating psychic and telekinetic powers who become targets of a covert government program trying to weaponize them.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Fury →

Seasons of HorrorSeries

seriesDan Simmons7 books1990

Horror, eerie in tone, set in north america.

Start with Summer of Night →

Why these

No sales rank, no star ratings, no readers also bought.

Shared terms are not a promise that a book feels the same. Two series can be far-future political intrigue and read nothing alike — what the ranking can say is what they are about, and each card says which parts it shares.

Questions readers ask

What should I read after Rosemary Reilly?: Exorcist — the closest match to Rosemary Reilly on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Rosemary Reilly?: Rosemary's Baby. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Rosemary Reilly.
How big is Rosemary Reilly?: Rosemary Reilly is 2 books, 1967–1997.
Is Rosemary Reilly finished?: Yes — 2 books, 1967–1997.

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