Books like Christine
12 books with a reading profile close to Christine by Stephen King. Clear-cut and escapist; an easy read.
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1
The Institute
by Stephen King
Also clear-cut and escapist · thriller, horror
Luke Ellis, a twelve-year-old prodigy, is abducted from his suburban home after intruders murder his parents.
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2
Under the Dome
by Stephen King
Also clear-cut and escapist · thriller, horror
On a clear autumn day, an invisible, impenetrable barrier descends over the town of Chester's Mill, Maine, instantly severing the community from the outside world.
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3
Misery
Also escapist · thriller, horror
Paul Sheldon, a successful novelist, survives a car crash during a blizzard only to be rescued by Annie Wilkes, a former nurse who claims to be his greatest fan.
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4
Batman, Volume 1: The Court of Owls
by Scott Snyder
Also clear-cut and escapist · thriller, entertainment
Bruce Wayne believes he knows every secret within Gotham City's foundations, yet the discovery of a century-old murder reveals a hidden organization known as the Court of Owls.
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5
The Walking Dead Vol. 7: Calm before
Also clear-cut and escapist · horror, entertainment
Rick Grimes and his band of survivors establish a fragile domesticity within the fences of an abandoned penitentiary.
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6
The Revenant
Also clear-cut and escapist · thriller, entertainment
Set in 1823, Michael Punke’s novel follows Hugh Glass, a scout for the Rocky Mountain Fur Company.
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7
Whispers
by Dean Koontz
Also clear-cut and escapist · thriller, horror
Hilary Thomas, a successful linear artist, survives a violent assault in her Los Angeles home by a man she believes to be Bruno Frye, a respected vineyard owner.
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8
Life Expectancy
by Dean Koontz
Also clear-cut and escapist · thriller, horror
On the night of Jimmy Tock’s birth, his dying grandfather delivers five specific dates that will define Jimmy's future.
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9
Sign Here
by Claudia Lux
Also clear-cut and escapist · horror, entertainment
Peyote Trip is a cubicle-bound employee in the bureaucratic landscape of Hell, specifically working in the Deals Department.
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10
The Walking Dead, Book One
Also clear-cut and escapist · horror, entertainment
Sheriff Rick Grimes wakes from a coma to find an empty hospital and a world overrun by animated corpses.
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Batman, Volume 2: The City of Owls
by Scott Snyder
Also clear-cut and escapist · thriller, entertainment
In the second volume of Scott Snyder’s Batman run, Bruce Wayne faces the Court of Owls, a secret cabal that has manipulated Gotham City's infrastructure and politics from the shadows for centuries.
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12
The Last Juror
by John Grisham
Also clear-cut and escapist · thriller, entertainment
In 1970, twenty-three-year-old college dropout Willie Traynor purchases a bankrupt weekly newspaper in Ford County, Mississippi.
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