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Andrew Klavanstandalone novel1998
Ghost stories, tense in tone, set in contemporary.
“A successful Hollywood screenwriter who bases his movies on classic English ghost stories finds himself in the midst of one when he travels to England and meets a mysterious damsel in distress and a seemingly immortal villain.”
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series15 books1976
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Dark in tone, about vampires, set in our world and contemporary.
“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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SacrificeNovel
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Paranormal, dark in tone, about parenthood, set in our world.
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The HistorianNovel
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Historical fiction, about vampires and family secrets, set in europe.
“The plot blends the history and folklore of Vlad Țepeș and his fictional equivalent Count Dracula.”
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The Book of SkullsNovel
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