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Dead LinesNovel
Greg Bearstandalone novel2004
Science fiction, about grief and loss, set in north america.
“Recent news of his best friend's fatal heart attack has now come as another devastating blow.”
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MoonNovel
James Herbertstandalone novel1985
Set in british isles and islands.
“Jon Childes is considered with suspicion by the inhabitants of the island he moved to.”
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The Hungry MoonNovel
Ramsey Campbellstandalone novel1986
Cosmic horror, about faith and religion, set in small town.
The InfluenceNovel
Ramsey Campbellstandalone novel1988
About family secrets.
“A young girl begins to take on the characteristics of her departed grandmother, an evil and oppressive woman.”
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The ShiningSeries
series5 books1977
Tense in tone, about psychic powers and addiction, set in north america.
“Together the two form a horror duology spanning nearly forty years of real-world publication.”
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SpawnNovel
Shaun Hutsonstandalone novel1983
About grief and loss.
“A burn victim, who accidentally caused the death by fire of his infant brother, begins work at a hospital where his assignments include disposing of aborted fetuses.”
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