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The Yiddish Policemen's UnionNovel
Michael Chabonstandalone novel2007
Alternate history and noir, about faith and religion and political intrigue.
“Michael Chabon's Hugo- and Nebula-winning noir, told as hardboiled alternate history.”
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Anita BlakeSeries
series42 books1993
Urban fantasy, about vampires.
“The books have sold more than six million copies; many have made The New York Times Best Seller list.”
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The WolfenNovel
Whitley Strieberstandalone novel1978
Horror, about werewolves and shapeshifters.
Finders Keepers (Stephen King)Series
series7 books2014
Thriller & suspense.
“The mix of true-crime procedural instincts and creeping horror is a hallmark of King's later work with the character.”
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Start with Mr. Mercedes →
ExorcistSeries
series6 books1971
Horror, about demons.
“Other Exorcist books are tie-in and franchise material rather than further novels by Blatty himself.”
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Start with The Exorcist →
The Dresden FilesSeries
series56 books2000
Urban fantasy, about wizards.
“The novels are narrated from the first-person perspective of Harry Dresden, a private detective and wizard, as he investigates supernatural disturbances in contemporary Chicago.”
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Start with Welcome to the Jungle →