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Pet SemataryNovel
Stephen Kingstandalone novel1983
About grief and loss, set in north america and small town.
Witch HouseNovel
Evangeline Waltonstandalone novel1945
Fantasy and gothic, about witches.
“In 2013, Centipede Press issued the first American edition of this revised version, also including previously unpublished writings by Walton and several of her short stories.”
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Jerusalem's LotSeries
series3 books1975
Tense in tone, about vampires, set in small town 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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Ghost MonsterNovel
Simon Clarkstandalone novel2009
Ghost stories, tense in tone, about undead, set in british isles.
“For centuries the grim portrait has imprisoned the spirits of the notorious Justice Murrain and his vicious gang of misfits.”
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The Fifty Year SwordNovel
Mark Z. Danielewskistandalone novel2012
About revenge.
“Danielewski created the book with the Dutch artist Peter van Sambeek.”
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The Halloween MoonNovel
Joseph Finkstandalone novel2021
About friendship, set in small town.
“Esther Gold loves Halloween more than anything in the world.”
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