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Falling AngelNovel
William Hjortsbergstandalone novel1978
About demons and identity, set in mid 20th century.
“Written in a hardboiled detective style with supernatural themes, it was adapted into the 1987 film Angel Heart.”
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The Edge of Running WaterNovel
William Sloanestandalone novel1939
Science fiction, about grief and loss.
“After the death of his beloved wife, a physicist tries to build a machine that will enable him to communicate with the dead, with horrible consequences.”
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CarrieNovel
Stephen Kingstandalone novel1974
Psychological horror, about psychic powers, set in contemporary and late 20th century.
Murder MadnessNovel
Murray Leinsterstandalone novel1931
Science fiction.
Steve HarrisonSeries
series18 books1934
Mystery & detective, about murder investigation, set in early 20th century.
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Jerusalem's LotSeries
series3 books1975
About vampires and grief and loss, set in contemporary.
“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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