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  • Cover of Jerusalem's Lot
    Jerusalem's LotSeries

    series · 3 books · 1975

    Dark in tone, about vampires and grief and loss.

    “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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    Start with 'Salem's Lot →

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  • Cover of Harvest Home
    Harvest HomeNovel

    Thomas Tryon · standalone novel · 1973

    Dark in tone, about family secrets.

    “A family tries to get out of the City and finds the perfect home for their young daughter complete with folk remedies for her allergies and sensitivities in the local wisewoman.”

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  • Cover of Bod Owens
    Bod OwensSeries

    series · 3 books · 2007

    Fantasy, about coming of age, set in british isles.

    “Neil Gaiman's 2008 novel won both the Newbery and Carnegie Medals, and illustrator P. Craig Russell later adapted it into a two-volume graphic novel.”

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    Start with The Witch's Headstone →

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  • Cover of Otherworld (Kelley Armstrong)
    Otherworld (Kelley Armstrong)Series

    series · 100 books · 1996

    Urban fantasy.

    “Each book tends to follow a different member of this hidden community while slowly building a shared, continuing world.”

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    Start with Bitten →

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  • Cover of Rosemary Reilly
    Rosemary ReillySeries

    series · 2 books · 1967

    completed

    About demons and parenthood, set in big city.

    “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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    Start with Rosemary's Baby →

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  • Cover of Graveminder
    GraveminderSeries

    series · 6 books · 2011

    Set in contemporary.

    “When the ritual isn't performed correctly, the dead rise, drawing Rebekkah into a web of secrets alongside Byron Montgomery, the town's Undertaker and her old love interest.”

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    Start with Graveminder →

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