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Toni Morrisonstandalone novel1987
Historical fiction and ghost stories, about slavery and identity.
“Set in the period after the American Civil War, the novel tells the story of formerly enslaved people whose Cincinnati home is haunted by a malevolent spirit.”
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The Taker / ImmortalSeries
series5 books2011
Emotional in tone, about immortality and forbidden love.
“The dark historical fantasy continues across The Reckoning and The Descent, with The Devil's Scribe serving as a prequel novella.”
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Isabel Cañasstandalone novel2023
Historical romance, tense in tone, about vampires.
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Ta-Nehisi Coatesstandalone novel2019
Historical fiction, about slavery and identity.
“A Virginia slave narrowly escapes a drowning death through the intervention of a mysterious force that compels his escape and personal underground war against slavery.”
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Henry SturgesSeries
series2 books2010
Horror, adventurous in tone, about vampires.
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Clive Barkerstandalone novel1998
Dark fantasy and sagas & family, about gods, set in contemporary.
“The first dynasty, the Gearys, are a glamorous and rich family, similar to the Kennedys, who have been a power in America since the Reconstruction.”
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