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Heart-Shaped BoxNovel
Joe Hillstandalone novel2007
Horror and ghost stories, dark and tense in tone, about revenge, set in contemporary and north america.
CarrieNovel
Stephen Kingstandalone novel1974
Psychological horror, about psychic powers, set in small town and late 20th century.
Jerusalem's LotSeries
series3 books1975
Eerie in tone, about vampires and grief and loss, set in small town.
“Stephen King's 1975 novel 'Salem's Lot follows writer Ben Mears as he returns to his childhood town of Jerusalem's Lot, Maine, only to discover that its residents are being turned into vampires by a newly arrived stranger.”
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Ghost MusicNovel
Graham Mastertonstandalone novel2008
Eerie in tone.
“The dead can't punish those who killed them, but they can enlist the aid of the living to seek revenge ...”
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Suffer the ChildrenNovel
John Saulstandalone novel1977
Horror and ghost stories, dark and tense in tone, about revenge, set in contemporary.
“The young girl returns and begins taking out more children one by one.”
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The Damnation GameNovel
Clive Barkerstandalone novel1985
Dark fantasy and fantasy, about deal with the devil, set in british isles.
“Marty, out of his depth from the start, finds himself the only one willing to stand against Mamoulian.”
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