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Neil Gaimanstandalone novel2013

Eerie in tone, set in our world and contemporary.

“A seven year old farm boy becomes friends with an eleven year old neighbor girl, who he discovers is ancient and powerful and intervenes when a nonhuman entity attempts to make a home in earthly reality.”
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Fevre DreamNovel

George R. R. Martinstandalone novel1982

Historical fiction, about vampires, set in north america and 19th century.

On Stranger TidesNovel

Tim Powersstandalone novel1987

Historical fantasy, adventurous in tone, about pirates, set in age of sail & 18th century.

The Ghost PiratesNovel

William Hope Hodgsonstandalone novel1909

Sea stories, eerie and dark in tone, set in early 20th century.

“Jessop signs on to the sailing ship Mortzestus despite whispers about her reputation, and it isn't long before he understands why: strange shapes and stranger sounds begin plaguing the vessel, growing bolder and more frequent by the day.”
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The TerrorNovel

Dan Simmonsstandalone novel2007

Historical fiction, about survival, set in arctic & antarctica and 19th century.

“In the novel, while Franklin and his crew are plagued by starvation and illness, and forced to contend with mutiny and cannibalism, they are stalked across the bleak Arctic landscape by a monster.”
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The Collected Fiction of William Hope HodgsonSeries

series6 books1907

completed

Weird fiction, eerie in tone, about survival.

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