Books like The Devil Takes You Home
Mario, buried in debt after his little daughter's leukaemia, takes work as a hitman, and is drawn into a job with his old coworker Brian and a man called Juanca: intercepting a cartel's cash run on the Mexican border.
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Black Cherry Blues
Dave Robicheaux, a former New Orleans cop grieving his murdered wife, runs a bait shop in New Iberia with his adopted daughter, until an old friend draws him into trouble with oil men and the mob.
Cimarron Rose
Billy Bob Holland, a former Texas Ranger turned defence lawyer, haunted by the partner he killed by accident, defends a teenage boy accused of murder who is his own illegitimate son.
The Only Good Indians
Ten years after four young Blackfeet men shot a herd of elk on land reserved for their tribe's elders, something from that day begins to track them and their families, and it has been patient.
Pet Sematary
Doctor Louis Creed moves his family to rural Maine, where an old neighbour shows him the burial ground beyond the pet cemetery behind their house, a place that can bring the dead back, though not as they were.
Horns
A year after his girlfriend Merrin was raped and murdered and the town decided he did it, Ig Perrish wakes after a drunken night with horns growing from his head, and finds that people now confess their darkest wishes to him.
Valentine
In Odessa, Texas, in 1976, at the height of an oil boom, Gloria Ramírez, a fourteen-year-old Mexican-American girl, is brutally attacked by a young oil worker, and the next morning she reaches the door of Mary Rose Whitehead's ranch house.
Carrie
A bullied teenage girl discovers she has telekinetic powers, and prom night becomes a bloodbath that indicts everyone who made her what she became.
Heart-Shaped Box
Ageing rock star Judas Coyne collects grim curiosities, so when an online auction offers a dead man's suit along with his ghost, he buys it, and the ghost that arrives in a heart-shaped box turns out to have a personal reason for coming.
No Country for Old Men
A Vietnam veteran and a young sheriff hunt a psychopathic killer across the Texas-Mexico border in a story about fate and unstoppable violence.
Lost Boy, Lost Girl
Tim Underhill returns to Millhaven after his sister-in-law's suicide, and finds his fifteen-year-old nephew Mark fixated on an empty house in the neighbourhood with a terrible history.
How to Sell a Haunted House
After their parents die, Louise has to go home to Charleston and work with her estranged brother Mark to clear out and sell the family house, which is full of their mother's puppets and dolls and does not want to be sold.
Guilty Pleasures
In a St. Louis where vampires have legal rights, Anita Blake raises the dead for a living and executes rogue vampires for the courts, until the city's vampire master forces her to hunt the killer who is murdering vampires.