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  • Cover of Castle Rock
    Castle RockSeries

    series · 16 books · 1978

    Horror, set in contemporary and small town.

    “Castle Rock is the fictional Maine town that links a cluster of otherwise separate Stephen King novels and novellas, including The Dead Zone, Cujo, The Dark Half, Needful Things, and Elevation.”

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    InsomniaNovel

    Stephen King · standalone novel · 1994

    Tense in tone, about grief and loss.

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    The ShiningSeries

    series · 5 books · 1977

    Tense in tone, about psychic powers and addiction.

    “Together the two form a horror duology spanning nearly forty years of real-world publication.”

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  • Cover of We Have Always Lived in the Castle
    We Have Always Lived in the CastleNovel

    Shirley Jackson · standalone novel · 1962

    Literary & general, about family secrets, set in mid 20th century.

    “A young woman lives with her older sister and sickly uncle in their old family house, after a mysterious tragedy turns the townsfolk against them.”

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    Ramsey Campbell · standalone novel · 1986

    Cosmic horror, about faith and religion.

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    Stephen King · standalone novel · 1974

    Psychological horror, tense in tone, about psychic powers and revenge.

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