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series16 books1978

Horror, set in north america 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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Start with Nona →

CrashNovel

J. G. Ballardstandalone novel1973

Challenging in tone, about madness and addiction, set in big city.

The Vampire ChroniclesSeries

series15 books1976

completed

Horror and gothic, about vampires and immortality.

“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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Start with Interview with the Vampire →

Great ApesNovel

Will Selfstandalone novel1997

Satire, challenging in tone, about gender and society, set in british isles.

PymSeries

series5 books1838

Adventure, about expeditions, set in arctic & antarctica and 19th century.

“Jules Verne wrote an unauthorized 1897 sequel, An Antarctic Mystery, resolving Poe's cliffhanger in more rationalist terms, while Mat Johnson's 2011 novel Pym uses Poe's original as the springboard for a satirical modern story about race.”
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Start with The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket →

The Collected Science Fiction and Fantasy of Jack LondonSeries

series6 books1906

completed

Set in early 20th century.

Start with Before Adam & Other Stories →

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