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series3 books1975

Dark in tone, about vampires, set in 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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Dead LinesNovel

Greg Bearstandalone novel2004

Science fiction and ghost stories, dark in tone.

“Recent news of his best friend's fatal heart attack has now come as another devastating blow.”
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InsomniaNovel

Stephen Kingstandalone novel1994

Set in small town.

The ShiningSeries

series5 books1977

Dark in tone, about psychic powers and addiction.

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

series16 books1978

Set in small town.

“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

Horror, eerie in tone, set in north america.

Start with Summer of Night →

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