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series3 books1975

Tense in tone, about vampires and grief and loss, set in north america.

“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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Pet SemataryNovel

Stephen Kingstandalone novel1983

About grief and loss and curses, set in north america.

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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The Hungry MoonNovel

Ramsey Campbellstandalone novel1986

Cosmic horror, about madness and faith and religion.

If You Could See Me NowNovel

Peter Straubstandalone novel1976

Gothic, about grief and loss, set in north america.

“Coward, McCann & Geoghegan published an American edition also in June 1977.”
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Dead LinesNovel

Greg Bearstandalone novel2004

Science fiction, about grief and loss and madness, 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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