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series5 books1977

Dark in tone, about psychic powers, set in north america and contemporary.

“Together the two form a horror duology spanning nearly forty years of real-world publication.”
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series5 books1976

Horror, set in our world.

“The Omen book series novelizes and continues the 1976-1981 horror film franchise about Damien Thorn, the secretly substituted child revealed to be the Antichrist.”
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Start with The Omen →

Jerusalem's LotSeries

series3 books1975

Dark in tone, about vampires, set in contemporary and 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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Start with 'Salem's Lot →

Ghost StoryNovel

Peter Straubstandalone novel1979

Ghost stories, dark in tone, about grief and loss, set in north america.

Castle RockSeries

series16 books1978

Set in north america and contemporary.

“Castle Rock is the fictional Maine town that links a cluster of otherwise separate Stephen King novels and novellas, including The Dead Zone, Cujo, The Dark Half, Needful Things, and Elevation.”
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Start with Nona →

Seasons of HorrorSeries

series7 books1990

completed

Set in north america.

Start with Summer of Night →

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