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series3 books2012

Horror and zombie horror, tense in tone, about survival, set in contemporary.

“During a class trip to the Montana woods, three sixth-graders, athletic Ian, sensitive PJ, and brainy Kendra, are separated from their group and must rely on each other to survive as they encounter zombies and more.”
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CellNovel

Stephen Kingstandalone novel2006

Post-apocalyptic and science fiction, dark in tone, about plague and pandemic.

“In Cell, King taps into readers fears of technological warfare and terrorism.”
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The Enemy (Charlie Higson)Series

series7 books2009

Post-apocalyptic, dark in tone, set in british isles and big city.

“The Enemy opens Charlie Higson's seven-book YA horror series, set in London after a mysterious sickness turns every adult into a voracious, flesh-hungry threat and leaves children to fend for themselves in a city gone feral.”
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series12 books2012

Post-apocalyptic, dark in tone, about race and racism.

“B is forced on a mad dash through the serpentine corridors of high school, making allegiances with anyone with enough gall to fight off their pursuers.”
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Wilder GirlsNovel

Rory Powerstandalone novel2019

Dark in tone, about friendship and coming of age.

MiseryNovel

Stephen Kingstandalone novel1987

Thriller & suspense and psychological thriller, about addiction, set in north america.

“Novelist Paul Sheldon finishes the manuscript that will finally kill off Misery Chastain, the heroine who made his career, when a snowstorm sends his car off a Colorado road.”
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