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series3 books1975

Dark and tense in tone, about grief and loss, set in our world.

“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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White Is for WitchingNovel

Helen Oyeyemistandalone novel2009

Gothic and ghost stories, set in our world and british isles.

“Combining elements of ghost, vampire, and haunted house stories, White Is for Witching concerns a twin named Miranda and her relationship with the sentient, xenophobic house she inhabits.”
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FanglandNovel

John Marksstandalone novel2007

Tense and dark in tone, set in europe and eastern europe.

“The young television producer Evangeline Harker is sent to Romania by her boss to interview an Eastern European godfather: Ion Torgu, who is wanted worldwide.”
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The ShiningSeries

series5 books1977

Dark and tense in tone, about psychic powers and addiction.

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

Ronald Malfistandalone novel2012

Dark in tone, about survival.

“What type of creature could take their place--a creature that, throughout history, may have given birth to the vampire legend?”
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Pet SemataryNovel

Stephen Kingstandalone novel1983

Dark in tone, about grief and loss and curses.

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