Books like The Tommyknockers
12 books with a reading profile close to The Tommyknockers by Stephen King. Escapist; a moderate read.
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1
Dreamcatcher
by Stephen King
Also escapist · horror, entertainment
In the snowy woods of Derry, Maine, four lifelong friends—Beaver, Henry, Pete, and Jonesy—gather for their annual hunting trip.
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2
The Taking
by Dean Koontz
Also escapist · horror, entertainment
Molly and Neil Sloan wake in their small mountain town to a relentless, luminous rain that signals the arrival of an otherworldly presence.
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One Past Midnight: The Langoliers (Audio Cassette)
by Stephen King
Also escapist · horror, entertainment
Ten passengers wake up on a red-eye flight from Los Angeles to Boston to find the pilot, crew, and most other travelers have vanished, leaving behind only inanimate objects like wedding rings and hairpieces.
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Swan Song
Also escapist · horror, entertainment
After a nuclear exchange incinerates the United States, a handful of survivors struggle against the radioactive winter and a spreading skin mutation known as the Job's Mask.
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Strangers
by Dean Koontz
Also escapist · horror, entertainment
A diverse group of individuals who have never met begin experiencing debilitating, specialized phobias and night terrors.
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Dead Silence
by S.A. Barnes
Also escapist · horror, entertainment
Claire Kovalik is the leader of a salvage crew nearing the end of their contract when they intercept a distress signal in deep space.
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7
Sour Candy
Also escapist · horror, entertainment
In Kealan Patrick Burke's "Sour Candy," a young boy named Paul is given a mysterious piece of sour candy by a stranger, which grants him the ability to have his deepest, darkest wishes come true.
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8
American Vampire, Vol. 1
by Scott Snyder
Also escapist · horror, entertainment
Skinner Sweet is a sociopathic outlaw in the 1880s who becomes the first of a new species: the American vampire.
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World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
by Max Brooks
horror, entertainment
Max Brooks presents the chronicle of a global undead pandemic through a series of first-person interviews conducted by an agent of the United Nations Postwar Commission.
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Something is Killing the Children, Vol. 1
Also escapist · horror, entertainment
In the quiet town of Archer’s Peak, children are vanishing into the woods, leaving behind only gruesome remains and one traumatized survivor named James.
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12
The Terminal Man
Also escapist · entertainment, science fiction
Harry Benson suffers from psychomotor epilepsy, a condition that triggers violent, uncontrollable seizures.
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