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Lindsay King-Millerstandalone novel2024

Tense in tone, about found family, set in north america.

“Chaotic bisexual Wendy is trying to find her place in the queer community of San Lazaro, Arizona, after a bad breakup—which is particularly difficult because her ex is hooking up with some of her friends.”
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Zombie NovelsSeries

series2 books2011

Post-apocalyptic, tense in tone, set in big city.

“Allison Hewitt and five colleagues are trapped together at their bookstore when the zombie outbreak hits, and she records events on her blog.”
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CellNovel

Stephen Kingstandalone novel2006

Post-apocalyptic and science fiction, tense in tone, set in our world.

“In Cell, King taps into readers fears of technological warfare and terrorism.”
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MiseryNovel

Stephen Kingstandalone novel1987

Thriller & suspense and psychological thriller, tense in tone, set in north america.

“Novelist Paul Sheldon finishes the manuscript that will finally kill off Misery Chastain, the heroine who made his career, when a snowstorm sends his car off a Colorado road.”
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RatsSeries

series4 books1974

completed

Tense in tone, set in british isles and big city.

“The Rats, James Herbert's 1974 debut novel, imagines a plague of giant mutant rats overrunning London, told through a rotating cast of victims and survivors in the tradition of British disaster horror.”
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Zombie Baseball BeatdownNovel

Paolo Bacigalupistandalone novel2013

About friendship, set in north america and small town.

“While practicing for their next baseball game, thirteen-year-old friends Rabi, Miguel, and Joe discover that the nefarious activities of the Delbe, Iowa, meatpacking plant have caused cows to turn into zombies.”
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