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Jerusalem's LotSeries
series3 books1975
Eerie in tone, about vampires, set in small town and our world.
“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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The ShiningSeries
series5 books1977
About psychic powers and addiction.
“Together the two form a horror duology spanning nearly forty years of real-world publication.”
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The Ghost TreeNovel
Christina Henrystandalone novel2020
Dark fantasy and mystery & detective, eerie in tone, set in small town.
“When the bodies of two girls are found torn apart in the town of Smiths Hollow, Lauren is surprised, but she also expects that the police won't find the killer.”
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The ShamanNovel
Frank Coffeystandalone novel1980
About curses, set in small town.
“Amazon: For Kate Whitworth, a beautiful young novelist, life had been wonderful.”
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Harvest HomeNovel
Thomas Tryonstandalone novel1973
Eerie in tone, set in small town.
“A family tries to get out of the City and finds the perfect home for their young daughter complete with folk remedies for her allergies and sensitivities in the local wisewoman.”
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Burnt OfferingsNovel
Robert Marascostandalone novel1973
Eerie in tone, about madness.