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Jerusalem's LotSeries
series3 books1975
Eerie in tone, 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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Full TiltNovel
Neal Shustermanstandalone novel2003
About grief and loss.