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  • Cover of Dark Places
    Dark PlacesNovel

    Gillian Flynn · standalone novel · 2009

    Thriller & suspense, tense in tone, about class conflict, set in small town.

    “A film adaptation of the novel starring Charlize Theron was released on August 7, 2015.”

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  • Cover of The Bad Place
    The Bad PlaceNovel

    Dean R. Koontz · standalone novel · 1990

    Thriller & suspense, tense in tone, about amnesia and genetic engineering.

    “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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  • Cover of Blue Rose (Peter Straub)
    Blue Rose (Peter Straub)Series

    series · 9 books · 1985

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    Mystery & detective and horror, dark in tone, about murder investigation, set in north america and 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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  • Cover of Falling Angel
    Falling AngelNovel

    William Hjortsberg · standalone novel · 1978

    Noir, about demons, 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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  • Cover of Draw the Dark
    Draw the DarkNovel

    Ilsa J. Bick · standalone novel · 2010

    Set in contemporary and small town.

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  • Cover of The Armageddon Rag
    The Armageddon RagNovel

    George R. R. Martin · standalone novel · 1983

    Fantasy, about music.

    “Each of the novel's chapter headings open with actual famous rock lyrics, whose meanings resonate throughout that chapter.”

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