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The FogNovel
James Herbertstandalone novel1975
Horror, tense in tone.
Southern Reach TrilogySeries
series4 books2014
Science fiction and horror.
“In 2013, Paramount Pictures bought the movie rights for the series, and a film adaptation of Annihilation was made with Alex Garland as writer-director.”
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The DarkNovel
James Herbertstandalone novel1980
Horror and dark fantasy, tense in tone.
“WorldCat: It came like a malignant shadow with seductive promises of power.”
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The WitchesNovel
Roald Dahlstandalone novel1983
Dark fantasy, tense in tone, about witches.
“A dark fantasy, the story is set partly in Norway and partly in England, and features the experiences of a young English boy and his Norwegian grandmother in a world where child-hating societies of witches secretly exist in every country.”
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Witch HouseNovel
Evangeline Waltonstandalone novel1945
Horror and gothic, about witches and curses.
“In 2013, Centipede Press issued the first American edition of this revised version, also including previously unpublished writings by Walton and several of her short stories.”
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The Ocean at the End of the LaneNovel
Neil Gaimanstandalone novel2013
Dark fantasy, about fae and friendship.
“A seven year old farm boy becomes friends with an eleven year old neighbor girl, who he discovers is ancient and powerful and intervenes when a nonhuman entity attempts to make a home in earthly reality.”
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