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Jerusalem's LotSeries
series3 books1975
Tense in tone, about grief and loss, set in small town and north america.
“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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Start with 'Salem's Lot →
Nightmare HourSeries
series1 book1999
Horror, eerie in tone, set in our world and contemporary.
Start with Nightmare Hour: Time for Terror →
Witch HouseNovel
Evangeline Waltonstandalone novel1945
Gothic, about curses.
“In 2013, Centipede Press issued the first American edition of this revised version, also including previously unpublished writings by Walton and several of her short stories.”
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Bod OwensSeries
series3 books2007
Dark fantasy, about coming of age, set in british isles.
“Neil Gaiman's 2008 novel won both the Newbery and Carnegie Medals, and illustrator P. Craig Russell later adapted it into a two-volume graphic novel.”
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Start with The Witch's Headstone →
The Vampire ChroniclesSeries
series15 books1976
completed
Gothic, about immortality.
“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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Start with Interview with the Vampire →
Dead LinesNovel
Greg Bearstandalone novel2004
Science fiction, about grief and loss and madness, set in north america.
“Recent news of his best friend's fatal heart attack has now come as another devastating blow.”
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