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series3 books1975

Dark in tone, about vampires, set in small town and north america.

“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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CellNovel

Stephen Kingstandalone novel2006

Post-apocalyptic and science fiction, dark and tense in tone.

“In Cell, King taps into readers fears of technological warfare and terrorism.”
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Forest of Hands and TeethSeries

series9 books2009

Post-apocalyptic and zombie horror, set in near future.

“The Forest of Hands and Teeth follows the first heroine's break from that village into the wider, undead-infested world; The Dead-Tossed Waves and The Dark and Hollow Places carry the aftermath forward through new narrators.”
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Otherworld (Kelley Armstrong)Series

series100 books1996

Paranormal and urban fantasy, set in north america.

“Each book tends to follow a different member of this hidden community while slowly building a shared, continuing world.”
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Start with Bitten →

Dark InsideSeries

series3 books2011

Post-apocalyptic and science fiction, dark in tone.

“After tremendous earthquakes destroy the Earth's major cities, an ancient evil emerges, turning ordinary people into hunters, killers, and insane monsters but a small group of teens comes together in a fight for survival and safety.”
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Left BehindUniverse

universe63 books1995

Science fiction, tense in tone, about faith and religion.

“Pilots vanish from their cockpits, drivers from moving cars, children from their beds, clothing left folded where the faithful stood.”
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Start with Left Behind: A Novel of the Earth's Last Days →

includes Left Behind: The Kids, Left Behind Prequels, Left Behind: Apocalypse Dawn

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