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series3 books1975

About grief and loss, 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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Fevre DreamNovel

George R. R. Martinstandalone novel1982

Historical fiction, adventurous in tone, about slavery, set in north america.

The TerrorNovel

Dan Simmonsstandalone novel2007

Historical fiction, about madness and expeditions, set in arctic & antarctica.

“In the novel, while Franklin and his crew are plagued by starvation and illness, and forced to contend with mutiny and cannibalism, they are stalked across the bleak Arctic landscape by a monster.”
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I Am LegendNovel

Richard Mathesonstandalone novel1954

Post-apocalyptic and science fiction, about 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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Seasons of HorrorSeries

series7 books1990

completed

Eerie in tone, set in north america.

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The ShiningSeries

series5 books1977

About psychic powers and addiction, set in north america and contemporary.

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