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The Shining
by
Stephen King
    3.88 avg rating — 244,612 ratings
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It
by
Stephen King
    3.93 avg rating — 73,604 ratings
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'Salem's Lot
by
Stephen King
    3.81 avg rating — 52,776 ratings
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| 4 |
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Pet Sematary
by
Stephen King
    3.64 avg rating — 59,620 ratings
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| 5 |
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The Exorcist
by
William Peter Blatty
    3.95 avg rating — 16,114 ratings
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House of Leaves
by
Mark Z. Danielewski (Goodreads Author)
    4.10 avg rating — 21,364 ratings
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| 7 |
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The Ruins
by
Scott B. Smith
    3.26 avg rating — 8,108 ratings
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| 8 |
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Afraid
by
Jack Kilborn
    3.88 avg rating — 1,278 ratings
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| 9 |
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The Stand
by
Stephen King
    4.26 avg rating — 94,338 ratings
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| 10 |
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Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders
by
Vincent Bugliosi
    3.86 avg rating — 17,865 ratings
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| 11 |
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Misery
by
Stephen King
    3.88 avg rating — 64,267 ratings
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| 12 |
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The Amityville Horror
by
Jay Anson
    3.52 avg rating — 7,884 ratings
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| 13 |
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Cujo
by
Stephen King
    3.40 avg rating — 39,612 ratings
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| 14 |
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Carrie
by
Stephen King
    3.68 avg rating — 58,410 ratings
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| 15 |
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1984
by
George Orwell
    4.01 avg rating — 522,801 ratings
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| 16 |
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Swan Song
by
Robert R. McCammon
    4.30 avg rating — 6,564 ratings
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| 17 |
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Intensity
by
Dean Koontz
    3.93 avg rating — 16,497 ratings
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| 18 |
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Lord of the Flies
by
William Golding
    3.56 avg rating — 575,785 ratings
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| 19 |
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The Silence of the Lambs
by
Thomas Harris
    3.88 avg rating — 179,975 ratings
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| 20 |
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Phantoms
by
Dean Koontz
    3.76 avg rating — 12,731 ratings
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| 21 |
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The Girl Next Door
by
Jack Ketchum
    3.95 avg rating — 2,458 ratings
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| 22 |
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Red Dragon
by
Thomas Harris
    3.84 avg rating — 27,723 ratings
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| 23 |
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Night Shift
by
Stephen King
    3.78 avg rating — 25,472 ratings
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| 24 |
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Heart-Shaped Box
by
Joe Hill
    3.72 avg rating — 12,580 ratings
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| 25 |
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Ghost Story
by
Peter Straub (Goodreads Author)
    3.84 avg rating — 8,311 ratings
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| 26 |
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The Taking
by
Dean Koontz
    3.65 avg rating — 9,992 ratings
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| 27 |
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One Rainy Night
by
Richard Laymon
    3.71 avg rating — 709 ratings
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| 28 |
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The Damnation Game
by
Clive Barker
    3.70 avg rating — 3,591 ratings
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| 29 |
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Off Season
by
Jack Ketchum
    3.76 avg rating — 1,386 ratings
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| 30 |
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They Thirst
by
Robert R. McCammon
    3.80 avg rating — 1,228 ratings
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| 31 |
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Cycle of the Werewolf
by
Stephen King
    3.43 avg rating — 7,553 ratings
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| 32 |
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Hell House
by
Richard Matheson
    3.72 avg rating — 3,407 ratings
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| 33 |
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Animal Farm
by
George Orwell
    3.69 avg rating — 595,302 ratings
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| 34 |
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Three Past Midnight: The Library Policeman
by
Stephen King
    3.70 avg rating — 968 ratings
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| 35 |
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Skeleton Crew
by
Stephen King
    3.77 avg rating — 22,944 ratings
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| 36 |
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The Descent
by
Jeff Long
    3.95 avg rating — 1,508 ratings
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| 37 |
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Infected
by
Scott Sigler (Goodreads Author)
    3.81 avg rating — 3,480 ratings
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| 38 |
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The Witching Hour (Lives of the Mayfair Witches, #1)
by
Anne Rice
    3.98 avg rating — 28,086 ratings
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| 39 |
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The Best of H.P. Lovecraft: Bloodcurdling Tales of Horror and the Macabre
by
H.P. Lovecraft
    4.26 avg rating — 5,696 ratings
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| 40 |
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October Country
by
Ray Bradbury
    4.08 avg rating — 3,025 ratings
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| 41 |
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Zodiac
by
Robert Graysmith
    3.73 avg rating — 2,588 ratings
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| 41 |
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The Barn
by
Brandon Swarrow
    4.57 avg rating — 21 ratings
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| 43 |
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Green Eggs and Ham (Dr. Seuss): Full Score
by
Robert Kapilow
    4.40 avg rating — 9,453 ratings
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| 44 |
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We Need to Talk About Kevin
by
Lionel Shriver
    3.98 avg rating — 14,527 ratings
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| 45 |
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Books of Blood 1-3
by
Clive Barker
    4.08 avg rating — 4,939 ratings
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| 46 |
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Song of Kali
by
Dan Simmons
    3.48 avg rating — 1,849 ratings
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| 47 |
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Summer of Night
by
Dan Simmons
    3.94 avg rating — 2,235 ratings
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| 48 |
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Hater
by
David Moody (Goodreads Author)
    3.58 avg rating — 1,786 ratings
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| 49 |
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Lasher (Lives of the Mayfair Witches, #2)
by
Anne Rice
    3.68 avg rating — 18,955 ratings
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| 50 |
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Ghost Road Blues (Pine Deep, #1)
by
Jonathan Maberry (Goodreads Author)
    3.79 avg rating — 870 ratings
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| 51 |
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House of Illusions
by
Ruby Jean Jensen
    3.89 avg rating — 35 ratings
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| 52 |
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Communion: A True Story
by
Whitley Strieber (Goodreads Author)
    3.38 avg rating — 1,326 ratings
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| 53 |
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Dead Man's Song (Pine Deep, #2)
by
Jonathan Maberry (Goodreads Author)
    4.09 avg rating — 415 ratings
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| 54 |
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The Rats (Rats, #1)
by
James Herbert
    3.74 avg rating — 1,364 ratings
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| 55 |
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And Then There Were None
by
Agatha Christie
    4.12 avg rating — 57,392 ratings
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| 56 |
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The Howling
by
Gary Brandner
    3.63 avg rating — 254 ratings
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| 57 |
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The Bone Collector (Lincoln Rhyme, #1)
by
Jeffery Deaver (Goodreads Author)
    4.08 avg rating — 16,389 ratings
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| 58 |
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Hungry Moon
by
Ramsey Campbell
    3.60 avg rating — 172 ratings
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| 59 |
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The Fog
by
James Herbert
    3.65 avg rating — 1,667 ratings
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| 60 |
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The Cellar
by
Richard Laymon
    3.59 avg rating — 1,216 ratings
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| 61 |
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Green Eggs and Ham
by
Dr. Seuss
    4.27 avg rating — 107,384 ratings
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| 61 |
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Dead Beyond the Fence: A Novel of the Zombie Apocalypse
by
Brian C. Kaufman
    3.68 avg rating — 22 ratings
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| 61 |
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The Hot Zone: A Terrifying True Story
by
Richard Preston
    3.96 avg rating — 15,197 ratings
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| 61 |
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Lullaby
by
Diane Guest
    3.41 avg rating — 17 ratings
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| 61 |
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This Present Darkness (Darkness Set, #1)
by
Frank E. Peretti
    4.11 avg rating — 10,670 ratings
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| 61 |
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Hostage to the Devil - Reissue: The Possession and Exorcism of Five Contemporary Americans
by
Malachi Martin
    3.97 avg rating — 317 ratings
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| 67 |
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Crimson
by
Gord Rollo (Goodreads Author)
    3.59 avg rating — 124 ratings
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| 67 |
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Beware the Night
by
Ralph Sarchie
    3.86 avg rating — 21 ratings
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| 69 |
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Dr. Seuss's Beginner Book Classics/Dr. Seuess's Abc/Green Eggs and Ham/Cat in the Hat/One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish/Fox in Socks
by
Dr. Seuss
    4.58 avg rating — 149 ratings
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| 69 |
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Bad Moon Rising (Pine Deep, #3)
by
Jonathan Maberry (Goodreads Author)
    4.25 avg rating — 465 ratings
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| 69 |
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Alone With The Devil: Psychopathic Killings That Shocked The World
by
Ronald Markman
    3.83 avg rating — 71 ratings
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| 69 |
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Mindhunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit
by
John E. Douglas
    3.97 avg rating — 2,400 ratings
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| 73 |
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Green Eggs and Ham and Other Servings of Dr. Seuss
by
Dr. Seuss
    4.42 avg rating — 89 ratings
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| 73 |
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The Secret Of Crickley Hall
by
James Herbert
    3.66 avg rating — 601 ratings
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| 75 |
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Green Eggs and Ham Cookbook
by
Georgeanne Brennan
    3.84 avg rating — 76 ratings
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| 75 |
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Sharp Practice
by
John Farris
    4.00 avg rating — 9 ratings
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| 77 |
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Dr. Seuss's ABC with Green Eggs and Ham
by
Dr. Seuss
    4.46 avg rating — 26 ratings
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| 78 |
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Monstrosity
by
Edward Lee
    3.42 avg rating — 250 ratings
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| 79 |
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The Backwoods
by
Edward Lee
    3.21 avg rating — 219 ratings
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| 80 |
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The Red Church (Sheriff Frank Littlefield, #1)
by
Scott Nicholson (Goodreads Author)
    3.52 avg rating — 361 ratings
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| 81 |
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Hellfire
by
John Saul
    3.66 avg rating — 776 ratings
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| 82 |
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Comes the Blind Fury
by
John Saul
    3.78 avg rating — 1,505 ratings
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| 83 |
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In the Shadow of Evil: The Handkerchief (The Blackstone Chronicles, #4)
by
John Saul
    4.01 avg rating — 271 ratings
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| 84 |
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House of Reckoning
by
John Saul
    3.62 avg rating — 594 ratings
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| 85 |
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Faces of Fear
by
John Saul
    3.56 avg rating — 697 ratings
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| 86 |
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Asylum (Blackstone Chronicles, #6)
by
John Saul
    4.01 avg rating — 274 ratings
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| 87 |
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Twist of Fate: The Locket (The Blackstone Chronicles, #2)
by
John Saul
    4.02 avg rating — 290 ratings
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| 88 |
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Ashes to Ashes: The Dragon's Flame (Blackstone Chronicles, #3)
by
John Saul
    3.99 avg rating — 277 ratings
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| 89 |
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Day of Reckoning: The Stereoscope (Blackstone Chronicles, #5)
by
John Saul
    4.07 avg rating — 282 ratings
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| 90 |
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Eye for an Eye: The Doll (Blackstone Chronicles, #1)
by
John Saul
    3.93 avg rating — 330 ratings
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| 91 |
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In the Dark of the Night
by
John Saul
    3.60 avg rating — 889 ratings
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| 92 |
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House of Reckoning
by
John Saul
    3.62 avg rating — 594 ratings
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| 93 |
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The Devil's Labyrinth
by
John Saul
    3.29 avg rating — 901 ratings
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| 94 |
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Cry for the Strangers
by
John Saul
    3.70 avg rating — 851 ratings
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| 95 |
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Black Lightning
by
John Saul
    3.61 avg rating — 939 ratings
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| 96 |
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The Unwanted
by
John Saul
    3.67 avg rating — 989 ratings
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| 97 |
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Perfect Nightmare
by
John Saul
    3.77 avg rating — 952 ratings
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| 98 |
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Midnight Voices
by
John Saul
    3.63 avg rating — 945 ratings
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Brain Child
by
John Saul
    3.66 avg rating — 1,319 ratings
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Punish the Sinners
by
John Saul
    3.72 avg rating — 1,160 ratings
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