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The Call of Cthulhu

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1920s - A short story by H.P. Lovecraft detailing the discovery of an ancient cult and the awakening of a powerful, malevolent entity known as Cthulhu.

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Psycho

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1950s - A novel by Robert Bloch which tells the story of a lonely motel owner, Norman Bates, and his murderous tendencies which are influenced by his deceased mother.

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It

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1980s - A novel by Stephen King about a group of children who are terrorized by a creature that exploits the fears of its victims to disguise itself while hunting its prey.

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Carrie

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1970s - Stephen King's first novel about a shy high-school girl who uses her newly discovered telekinetic powers to exact revenge on her abusive classmates.

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I Am Legend

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1950s - A novel by Richard Matheson about the last human survivor in a post-apocalyptic world, dominated by nocturnal, vampiric creatures.

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Dracula

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1890s - An epistolary novel that tells the story of Count Dracula's attempt to move from Transylvania to England to spread the undead curse, and the battle between Dracula and a small group led by Professor Abraham Van Helsing.

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American Psycho

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1990s - A novel by Bret Easton Ellis about a wealthy New York City investment banker who leads a double life as a serial killer.

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The Fall of the House of Usher

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1830s - A short story about a narrator who arrives at the house of his friend, Roderick Usher, witnessing the decay of the Usher family and the crumbling of their ancestral home.

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Frankenstein

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1810s - A gothic novel about a young scientist named Victor Frankenstein who creates a grotesque creature in an unorthodox scientific experiment.

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The Shining

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1970s - A novel by Stephen King about a family that settles into an isolated hotel for the winter where an evil presence influences the father into violence, while his psychic son sees horrific forebodings.

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Pet Sematary

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1980s - A novel by Stephen King about a family that moves to a small Maine town and discovers a pet cemetery that has the power to resurrect the dead.

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The Exorcist

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1970s - A novel by William Peter Blatty, which follows the demonic possession of a young girl and her mother's attempt to rescue her through an exorcism conducted by two priests.

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The Road

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2000s - A post-apocalyptic novel by Cormac McCarthy, following an unnamed father and son as they navigate through a scorched Earth.

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House of Leaves

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2000s - A novel by Mark Z. Danielewski where a family discovers their house is bigger on the inside than the outside, leading down a nightmarish labyrinth.

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Bird Box

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2010s - A novel by Josh Malerman about a post-apocalyptic world where an unseen entity causes people to become insane and suicidal if they look at it, leading survivors to live blindfolded.

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