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Jerusalem's LotSeries
series3 books1975
Eerie in tone, about vampires and grief and loss, set in 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 HowlingSeries
series3 books1977
completed
Set in our world.
“The Howling, Gary Brandner's 1977 novel, sets a woman recovering from trauma against a small California town that turns out to be sheltering a colony of werewolves.”
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CellNovel
Stephen Kingstandalone novel2006
Post-apocalyptic and science fiction, about plague and pandemic, set in our world.
“In Cell, King taps into readers fears of technological warfare and terrorism.”
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Desperation/RegulatorsSeries
series2 books1996
About madness.
“Stephen King published Desperation and The Regulators simultaneously in 1996, the first under his own name and the second under his Richard Bachman pseudonym.”
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PhantomsNovel
Dean R. Koontzstandalone novel1983
Science fiction, about aliens, set in underground & caves.
“In order to defeat it and save humanity, they must outwit it.”
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DreamcatcherNovel
Stephen Kingstandalone novel2001
Science fiction and alien invasion, about aliens and friendship.
“According to the author in his afterword, the working title was Cancer.”
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