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MirrorNovel
Graham Mastertonstandalone novel1988
Set in north america.
“The antique mirror witnesses the gruesome murder of an eight-year-old child-star on the cusp of fame.”
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HornsNovel
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About revenge, set in north america and small town.
HellraiserSeries
series5 books1991
Horror and dark fantasy, dark in tone, about demons, set in contemporary.
“Clive Barker's The Hellbound Heart introduces the puzzle box that summons the Cenobites and the domestic horror story around it, later adapted into the Hellraiser film series.”
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DemonataSeries
series10 books2005
Tense in tone.
“Lord Loss is an extreme horror fiction which transcribes the encounters of a boy, Grubbs Grady, after the shock of his family's brutal murder at the hands of demons, and his later experiences with uncle Dervish.”
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Rosemary ReillySeries
series2 books1967
completed
Tense in tone, about parenthood, set in north america and big city.
“Rosemary's Baby follows a young wife in a Gothic Manhattan apartment building who grows increasingly convinced that her elderly neighbors, and even her own husband, are part of a conspiracy surrounding her pregnancy.”
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A Head Full of GhostsNovel
Paul Tremblaystandalone novel2015
Psychological horror, about madness and faith and religion, set in north america.
“The plot involves a Massachusetts family under financial and emotional strain while their fourteen-year-old daughter, Marjorie Barrett, exhibits signs of severe mental illness.”
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