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CarrieNovel
Stephen Kingstandalone novel1974
Tense in tone, about psychic powers and revenge, set in late 20th century.
Pet SemataryNovel
Stephen Kingstandalone novel1983
Eerie in tone, about curses.
The ShiningSeries
series5 books1977
Tense 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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Jerusalem's LotSeries
series3 books1975
Tense and eerie in tone, about vampires, set in our world.
“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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Bag of BonesNovel
Stephen Kingstandalone novel1998
Ghost stories, emotional in tone, set in countryside & village.
The Red TreeNovel
Caitlín R. Kiernanstandalone novel2009
Gothic, eerie in tone.
“Sarah Crowe left Atlanta, and the remnants of a tumultuous relationship, to live alone in an old house in rural Rhode Island.”
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