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If You Could See Me NowNovel
Peter Straubstandalone novel1976
Gothic, dark in tone, about grief and loss.
“Coward, McCann & Geoghegan published an American edition also in June 1977.”
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Dead LinesNovel
Greg Bearstandalone novel2004
Science fiction, dark in tone, about grief and loss and madness.
“Recent news of his best friend's fatal heart attack has now come as another devastating blow.”
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Jerusalem's LotSeries
series3 books1975
Dark and tense in tone, about vampires, 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 →
The House on Moon Creek AvenueNovel
E. Reyesstandalone novel2020
Paranormal, tense in tone, about madness.
“At first, the home is comfortable, nostalgic of Cindy's childhood at nana's, and her daughter enjoys the home, too.”
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Nightmare HourSeries
series1 book1999
Start with Nightmare Hour: Time for Terror →
Hell HouseNovel
Richard Mathesonstandalone novel1971
Dark and tense in tone, about madness.
“Richard Matheson's haunted-house novel, later filmed as The Legend of Hell House.”
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