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series3 books1975

About grief and loss.

“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 Vampire ChroniclesSeries

series15 books1976

completed

Horror and gothic, dark in tone, about vampires and immortality, set in our world and contemporary.

“Based on a short story Rice wrote around 1968, the novel centers on vampire Louis de Pointe du Lac, who tells the story of his life to a reporter.”
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FanglandNovel

John Marksstandalone novel2007

Horror, eerie and tense in tone, about vampires, set in contemporary and europe.

“The young television producer Evangeline Harker is sent to Romania by her boss to interview an Eastern European godfather: Ion Torgu, who is wanted worldwide.”
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White Is for WitchingNovel

Helen Oyeyemistandalone novel2009

Horror and gothic, eerie in tone, about vampires, set in contemporary and our world.

“Combining elements of ghost, vampire, and haunted house stories, White Is for Witching concerns a twin named Miranda and her relationship with the sentient, xenophobic house she inhabits.”
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BiteNovel

Richard Laymonstandalone novel1996

About survival.

“Sam's in the closet, with a hammer in one hand and a wooden stake in the other.”
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I Am LegendNovel

Richard Mathesonstandalone novel1954

Post-apocalyptic, about survival and last of their kind, set in mid 20th century.

“The last human survivor of the vampire epidemic has to maintain his defences against their onslaught, while attempting to research the cause and possibly solution to the plague.”
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