Books like The Dead Zone by Stephen King
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What it is about
- Coma
- Psychic ability
Kind of book
- Novel
Ages
- Adult
Books like this one
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Why: Both are thriller and science fiction books.
What both books share
- thriller
The Dead Zone: "thrillers" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)
Dark Matter: "Thrillers" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre); "Thrillers (Fiction)" (LoC 655) - science fiction
The Dead Zone: "science fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
Dark Matter: "Science Fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction" (LoC 655)
- thriller
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Why: Both are thriller and science fiction books.
What both books share
- thriller
The Dead Zone: "thrillers" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)
Jurassic Park: "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, technological" (OL subject); "Thrillers (Fiction)" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre) - science fiction
The Dead Zone: "science fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
Jurassic Park: "science fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction" (LoC 655)
- thriller
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Why: Both are thriller books.
What both books share
- thriller
The Dead Zone: "thrillers" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)
Killing Floor: "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, suspense" (OL subject); "Thriller" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers" (OL subject)
- thriller
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What they share, at a glance
The Dead Zone next to each book above. A dot means both books' records carry that fact.
| Book | Science fiction | Thriller |
|---|---|---|
| Dark Matter | shared | shared |
| Jurassic Park | shared | shared |
| Killing Floor | not shared | shared |
| The Handmaid's Tale | shared | not shared |
| Dune | shared | not shared |
| Ender's Game | shared | not shared |
| Snow Crash | shared | not shared |
| Hyperion | shared | not shared |
| The Silent Patient | not shared | shared |
| The Da Vinci Code | not shared | shared |
| The Lost World | shared | shared |
| Chapterhouse: Dune | shared | not shared |
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The Dead Zone: the facts, checked
Each line names the page it was checked on and the date.
- First published
- First published on August 16, 1979. Source: Wikidata, checked November 6, 2026.
- Edition checked
- The edition checked here is a 579-page paperback from Gallery Books. Source: Library of Congress, checked November 6, 2026.
9781501144509 ... softcover ... 579 pages ... Gallery Books
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