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series3 books1975

Tense in tone, 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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DraculaUniverse

universe144 books1897

Horror.

“Around that single novel a whole crypt of continuations has grown, raised by many writers across a century.”
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includes Dracula Sequence, The Return of Dracula, Dracula's Children, Dracula Adaptations, Theological College of St. Van Helsing, Quincey Morris (Dracula spin-off)

The ShiningSeries

series5 books1977

Tense in tone, about psychic powers and addiction, set in north america.

“Together the two form a horror duology spanning nearly forty years of real-world publication.”
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White Is for WitchingNovel

Helen Oyeyemistandalone novel2009

Gothic and ghost stories, about family secrets, set in our world.

“Combining elements of ghost, vampire, and haunted house stories, White Is for Witching concerns a twin named Miranda and her relationship with the sentient, xenophobic house she inhabits.”
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Blood OperaSeries

series3 books1992

completed

Dark fantasy and fantasy, about family secrets.

Start with Dark Dance →

CreedNovel

James Herbertstandalone novel1990

Psychological horror, tense in tone, about demons and madness.

“Because he always thought that demons were just a joke.”
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