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    Stephen King · standalone novel · 1974

    About psychic powers and revenge, set in late 20th century.

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    series · 5 books · 1977

    About psychic powers and addiction.

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

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    “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.”

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    Peter Straub · standalone novel · 2004

    Thriller & suspense, about identity, set in our world.

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    series · 2 books · 1996

    About survival.

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

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    Robin Wasserman · standalone novel · 2013

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