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MoonNovel
James Herbertstandalone novel1985
Eerie in tone, set in british isles and islands.
“Jon Childes is considered with suspicion by the inhabitants of the island he moved to.”
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The Voice of the NightNovel
Dean R. Koontzstandalone novel1980
Tense in tone, about friendship, set in north america.
“WorldCat: No one could understand why Colin and Roy were best friends.”
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The InfluenceNovel
Ramsey Campbellstandalone novel1988
Eerie in tone, about family secrets.
“A young girl begins to take on the characteristics of her departed grandmother, an evil and oppressive woman.”
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In the Night RoomNovel
Peter Straubstandalone novel2004
Thriller & suspense, about identity and grief and loss, set in north america.
ScissorsNovel
Ray Gartonstandalone novel2004
Tense in tone, about family secrets, set in north america.
SpawnNovel
Shaun Hutsonstandalone novel1983
Eerie in tone, about grief and loss.
“A burn victim, who accidentally caused the death by fire of his infant brother, begins work at a hospital where his assignments include disposing of aborted fetuses.”
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