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Twilight
2005

Carrie
1974

The Lancashire Witches, a Romance of Pendle Forest
1849

The Shining
1977

The Green Mile
1996

Batman
1988

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus (1818 text)
1818

Breaking Dawn
2000

House of Sky and Breath
2022

Twelve years a slave
1853

The Pilgrim's Progress
1678

Life of Samuel Johnson
1776

Maria; or, The Wrongs of Woman
1799

Captivity and Restoration
1682

Les confessions
1782

Schachnovelle
1943

American notes
1800

The Man Without a Country
1865

Wolf-Speaker (The Immortals #2)
1994

Dead to the World
2004

City of Ashes
2007

The house in the Cerulean Sea
2019

The Hemingway hoax
1990

War and Peace
1864