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Carrion ComfortNovel

Dan Simmonsstandalone novel1989

Science fiction and psychological horror, about psychic powers, set in north america.

CarrieNovel

Stephen Kingstandalone novel1974

Psychological horror, about psychic powers, set in contemporary and north america.

The HowlingSeries

series3 books1977

completed

Tense in tone, about werewolves, set in contemporary.

“The Howling, Gary Brandner's 1977 novel, sets a woman recovering from trauma against a small California town that turns out to be sheltering a colony of werewolves.”
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Jerusalem's LotSeries

series3 books1975

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.”
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The OmenSeries

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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FleshNovel

Richard Laymonstandalone novel1987

Splatterpunk, tense in tone, about survival, set in small town.

“No one in town has ever seen anything like it: a slimy, mobile tube of glistening yellow flesh with dull, staring eyes and an obscene, probing mouth.”
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