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series2 books1967

completed

Horror, about demons and parenthood, set in north america.

“Rosemary's Baby follows a young wife in a Gothic Manhattan apartment building who grows increasingly convinced that her elderly neighbors, and even her own husband, are part of a conspiracy surrounding her pregnancy.”
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The TriffidsSeries

series3 books1951

Post-apocalyptic, dark in tone, about survival, set in british isles.

“Together the three novels form a loose post-apocalyptic trilogy built on Wyndham's original premise rather than a tightly plotted single story.”
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Library of America P. K. Dick CollectionSeries

series9 books1962

completed

Set in near future.

“Technically banned, a novel called The Grasshopper Lies Heavy imagines a world where the Allies won instead — and its reclusive author, Hawthorne Abendsen, becomes an obsession for characters on every side.”
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Darker Than You ThinkNovel

Jack Williamsonstandalone novel1948

Science fantasy and horror, about shapeshifters, set in north america.

Conjure WifeNovel

Fritz Leiberstandalone novel1943

Horror and psychological horror, about gender and society, set in north america.

“Under the rational overlay of 20th-century civilization this sickly growth, uncultivated, unsuspected, still manages to propagate itself.”
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The Black CloudNovel

Fred Hoylestandalone novel1957

Hard science fiction, about aliens and survival, set in british isles.

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