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Jerusalem's LotSeries
series3 books1975
About vampires, set in small town and 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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Her Fearful SymmetryNovel
Audrey Niffeneggerstandalone novel2009
Gothic, about family secrets, set in our world.
Pet SemataryNovel
Stephen Kingstandalone novel1983
About curses, set in north america and small town.
The Secret of Crickley HallNovel
James Herbertstandalone novel2006
Gothic, tense in tone, about family secrets.
If You Could See Me NowNovel
Peter Straubstandalone novel1976
Gothic, set in our world and north america.
“Coward, McCann & Geoghegan published an American edition also in June 1977.”
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Naomi's RoomNovel
Jonathan Aycliffestandalone novel1991
About family secrets.