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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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Her Fearful SymmetryNovel
Audrey Niffeneggerstandalone novel2009
Gothic, about grief and loss and family secrets, set in british isles.
Nightmare HourSeries
series1 book1999
Horror, eerie in tone, set in our world and contemporary.
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If You Could See Me NowNovel
Peter Straubstandalone novel1976
Gothic, dark in tone, about grief and loss, set in north america.
“Coward, McCann & Geoghegan published an American edition also in June 1977.”
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Bod OwensSeries
series3 books2007
Dark fantasy, about coming of age and found family, 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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The Ghost of GraylockNovel
Dan Poblockistandalone novel2012
Mystery & detective, about friendship, set in north america and small town.
“Staying with their aunts over the summer, Neil Cady, his sister Bree, and their new friends Wesley and Eric, set out to explore Greylock Hall, an abandoned psychiatric hospital which is supposed to be haunted by the ghost of Nurse Janet.”
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