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The House on the BorderlandNovel
William Hope Hodgsonstandalone novel1908
Weird fiction, dark in tone, about madness.
LilithNovel
George MacDonaldstandalone novel1895
Reflective in tone, about identity.
The Thief of AlwaysNovel
Clive Barkerstandalone novel1992
Dark fantasy, dark in tone, about coming of age.
“Once inside, Harvey meets fellow children Wendell and Lulu, the elderly caretaker Mrs. Griffin and her cats, and settles into a routine of enchantment that starts to feel too perfect.”
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The RagwitchNovel
Garth Nixstandalone novel1990
Portal fantasy, adventurous in tone, about transported to another world and quests.
Dream CycleSeries
series26 books1919
Horror, eerie in tone.
Start with The White Ship →
Jerusalem's LotSeries
series3 books1975
Dark in tone, about vampires, set in contemporary and small town.
“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.”
from the catalogue
Start with 'Salem's Lot →