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The Pretty Ones

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Children of the Corn

Children of the Corn Stephen King From the unrivaled master of horror and the supernatural, Stephen King •  “Children of the Corn,” first collected in the extraordinary collection Night Shift in 1973 and then adapted into a horror film franchise of the same name, is a terrifying and unforgettable classic of the genre. Driving through the cornfields in rural Nebraska, Burt and Vicky run over a young boy—only to discover… Shares Horror

The House on Bleakmoor Hill

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Victorian Psycho

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Tracking Death

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