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NightUniverse

universe134 books2006

Set in contemporary.

“Jonathan Maberry's Night is one dark country stitched from horror and hard science, where a weaponized pathogen and an old nightmare called Doctor Nine turn out to haunt the same map.”
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Start with Broken Lands →

includes Rot & Ruin, Dead of Night (Maberry), Joe Ledger, Pine Deep, Joe Ledger / Rot and Ruin, The Sam Hunter Case Files

Jerusalem's LotSeries

series3 books1975

Horror, 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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Start with 'Salem's Lot →

CellNovel

Stephen Kingstandalone novel2006

Horror and science fiction, about plague and pandemic.

“In Cell, King taps into readers fears of technological warfare and terrorism.”
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The 5th WaveSeries

series4 books2013

Science fiction and alien invasion, about aliens.

“Cassie Sullivan, the survivor of an alien invasion, must rescue her young brother from the enemy with help from a boy who may be one of them.”
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Start with The 5th Wave →

EarthseedSeries

series7 books1993

Science fiction and dystopia, about faith and religion, set in near future.

“The two-book series was left unfinished at Butler's death; a planned third novel, Parable of the Trickster, was never completed.”
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Start with Parable of the Sower →

World War ZSeries

series3 books2006

Horror, about war and plague and pandemic.

Start with World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War →

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