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I Am LegendNovel
Richard Mathesonstandalone novel1954
Post-apocalyptic, about vampires and last of their kind, set in our world.
“The last human survivor of the vampire epidemic has to maintain his defences against their onslaught, while attempting to research the cause and possibly solution to the plague.”
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Let's Go Play at the Adams'Novel
Mendal W. Johnsonstandalone novel1974
Psychological horror, tense in tone, about madness, set in small town.
NightwingNovel
Martin Cruz Smithstandalone novel1977
Thriller & suspense, tense in tone.
ScowlerNovel
Daniel Krausstandalone novel2013
Psychological horror, tense in tone, about madness.
“In the midst of a 1981 meteor shower in Iowa, a homicidal maniac escapes from prison and returns to the farm where his nineteen-year-old son, Ry, must summon three childhood toys--Mr.”
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CellNovel
Stephen Kingstandalone novel2006
Post-apocalyptic, tense in tone, set in our world and contemporary.
“In Cell, King taps into readers fears of technological warfare and terrorism.”
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Come Out TonightNovel
Richard Laymonstandalone novel1999
Thriller & suspense, tense in tone.
“When a young woman's boyfriend disappears, she heads out to search for him— straight into the path of a psychotic killer.”
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