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series6 books1971

Dark in tone, about demons, set in contemporary.

“Other Exorcist books are tie-in and franchise material rather than further novels by Blatty himself.”
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Ancient ImagesNovel

Ramsey Campbellstandalone novel1989

About family secrets, set in our world and contemporary.

“A lost horror film holds the key to terrifying secrets.”
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Falling AngelNovel

William Hjortsbergstandalone novel1978

Noir, dark in tone, set in mid 20th century.

“Written in a hardboiled detective style with supernatural themes, it was adapted into the 1987 film Angel Heart.”
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Robert Bloch's Psycho UniverseSeries

series5 books1959

Psychological horror, dark in tone, about madness.

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The Bad PlaceNovel

Dean R. Koontzstandalone novel1990

Thriller & suspense, about amnesia and genetic engineering, set in late 20th century.

“As his condition worsens, private investigators Bobby and Julie Dakota are hired to track him and uncover the truth behind his blackouts.”
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Blue Rose (Peter Straub)Series

series9 books1985

completed

Dark in tone, set in late 20th century.

“Koko follows a group of Vietnam veterans hunting a former comrade turned serial killer decades after the war.”
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