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  • Cover of Exorcist
    ExorcistSeries

    series · 6 books · 1971

    Horror, about demons.

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

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    Start with The Exorcist →

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  • Cover of Anita Blake
    Anita BlakeSeries

    series · 42 books · 1993

    Urban fantasy, about vampires.

    “The books have sold more than six million copies; many have made The New York Times Best Seller list.”

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    Start with Guilty Pleasures →

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  • Cover of Robert Bloch's Psycho Universe
    Robert Bloch's Psycho UniverseSeries

    series · 5 books · 1959

    Horror and psychological horror, about madness.

    Start with Psycho →

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  • Cover of Finders Keepers (Stephen King)
    Finders Keepers (Stephen King)Series

    series · 7 books · 2014

    Thriller & suspense.

    “The mix of true-crime procedural instincts and creeping horror is a hallmark of King's later work with the character.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Mr. Mercedes →

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  • Cover of Charlie Parker
    Charlie ParkerSeries

    series · 22 books · 1999

    Mystery & detective, dark in tone, about murder investigation, set in contemporary and north america.

    “Now well over twenty books, the series has grown Parker's two associates, Louis and Angel, into major recurring characters.”

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    Start with Every Dead Thing →

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  • Cover of The Yiddish Policemen's Union
    The Yiddish Policemen's UnionNovel

    Michael Chabon · standalone novel · 2007

    Alternate history and noir, about faith and religion and political intrigue.

    “Michael Chabon's Hugo- and Nebula-winning noir, told as hardboiled alternate history.”

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