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Pet SemataryNovel
Stephen Kingstandalone novel1983
About curses, set in small town.
Jerusalem's LotSeries
series3 books1975
Tense 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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A Head Full of GhostsNovel
Paul Tremblaystandalone novel2015
About demons and faith and religion.
“The plot involves a Massachusetts family under financial and emotional strain while their fourteen-year-old daughter, Marjorie Barrett, exhibits signs of severe mental illness.”
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The Place Where They Buried Your HeartNovel
Christina Henrystandalone novel2025
Gothic, set in big city.
“On an otherwise ordinary street in Chicago, there is a house.”
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If You Could See Me NowNovel
Peter Straubstandalone novel1976
Gothic and ghost stories, set in our world.
“Coward, McCann & Geoghegan published an American edition also in June 1977.”
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The Book of AccidentsNovel
Chuck Wendigstandalone novel2021
Dark fantasy, set in small town.
“Long ago, Nathan lived in a house in the country with his abusive father—and has never told his family what happened there.”
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