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series15 books1976

completed

Gothic, about vampires and immortality, set in 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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The OmenSeries

series5 books1976

Horror, set in our world.

“The Omen book series novelizes and continues the 1976-1981 horror film franchise about Damien Thorn, the secretly substituted child revealed to be the Antichrist.”
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Carrion ComfortNovel

Dan Simmonsstandalone novel1989

Science fiction and psychological horror, about psychic powers, set in north america.

The ShiningSeries

series5 books1977

Tense in tone, about psychic powers, set in north america and contemporary.

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

series10 books1984

Set in contemporary.

“Known primarily for writing stage plays beforehand, Barker gained a wider audience and fanbase through this anthology series, leading to a successful career as a novelist.”
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Start with Books of Blood, Volume I →

The HowlingSeries

series3 books1977

completed

Tense in tone, about werewolves, set in contemporary.

“The Howling, Gary Brandner's 1977 novel, sets a woman recovering from trauma against a small California town that turns out to be sheltering a colony of werewolves.”
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