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William Hope Hodgsonstandalone novel1908

Weird fiction, eerie in tone, about madness, set in otherworld.

Bram Stokerstandalone novel1911

Eerie in tone, about dragons and shapeshifters, set in early 20th century.

“A huge snake or dragon from prehistoric times survives in England, with intelligence and the ability to transform into a lady.”
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RatsSeries

series4 books1974

completed

Dark and tense in tone, about survival, set in contemporary.

“The Rats, James Herbert's 1974 debut novel, imagines a plague of giant mutant rats overrunning London, told through a rotating cast of victims and survivors in the tradition of British disaster horror.”
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Start with The Rats →

The Woman in BlackSeries

series3 books1983

Gothic and ghost stories, eerie in tone, about grief and loss.

“A television film adaptation with a screenplay by Nigel Kneale, was produced in 1989.”
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Start with The Woman in Black →

CarnackiUniverse

universe102 books1909

Ghost stories, eerie in tone, set in early 20th century.

“The card arrives without preamble: dinner at 472 Cheyne Walk, and afterward the tale.”
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Start with Carnacki, the Ghost-Finder →

includes Carnacki (Hodgson), Carnacki (William Meikle), Carnacki (Brandon Barrows), Carnacki (Sam Gafford), Carnacki (Kidd + Kennett)

The FogNovel

James Herbertstandalone novel1975

Tense in tone, about survival, set in our world and contemporary.

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