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He ultimately retired after publishing thirty-one books.



* ''Literature/TheBlackstoneChronicles'':

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* ''Literature/TheBlackstoneChronicles'':''Literature/TheBlackstoneChronicles'' (adapted into ''VideoGame/BlackstoneChronicles''):


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* ''Punish the Sinners'' (1978)
* ''Cry for the Strangers'' (1979)

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* ''Punish ''[[Literature/PunishTheSinners Punish the Sinners'' Sinners]]'' (1978)
* ''Cry ''[[Literature/CryForTheStrangers Cry for the Strangers'' Strangers]]'' (1979)



* ''When the Wind Blows'' (1981)
* ''The God Project'' (1982)

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* ''When ''[[Literature/WhenTheWindBlows When the Wind Blows'' Blows]]'' (1981)
* ''The God Project'' ''Literature/TheGodProject'' (1982)



* ''Brainchild'' (1985)
* ''Hellfire'' (1986)
* ''The Unwanted'' (1987)
* ''The Unloved'' (1988)
* ''Creature'' (1989)
* ''Second Child'' (1990)
* ''Sleepwalk'' (1991)
* ''Darkness'' (1991)
* ''Shadows'' (1992)
* ''Guardian'' (1993)
* ''The Homing'' (1994)
* ''Black Lightning'' (1995)
* ''The Blackstone Chronicles'':

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* ''Brainchild'' ''Literature/{{Brainchild}}'' (1985)
* ''Hellfire'' ''[[Literature/HellfireJohnSaul Hellfire]]'' (1986)
* ''The Unwanted'' ''Literature/TheUnwanted'' (1987)
* ''The Unloved'' ''Literature/TheUnloved'' (1988)
* ''Creature'' ''Literature/{{Creature}}'' (1989)
* ''Second Child'' ''Literature/SecondChild'' (1990)
* ''Sleepwalk'' ''Literature/{{Sleepwalk}}'' (1991)
* ''Darkness'' ''[[Literature/DarknessJohnSaul Darkness]]'' (1991)
* ''Shadows'' ''Literature/{{Shadows}}'' (1992)
* ''Guardian'' ''Literature/{{Guardian}}'' (1993)
* ''The Homing'' ''Literature/TheHoming'' (1994)
* ''Black Lightning'' ''Literature/BlackLightning'' (1995)
* ''The Blackstone Chronicles'':''Literature/TheBlackstoneChronicles'':



* ''The Presence'' (1998)
* ''The Right Hand of Evil'' (1999)
* ''Nightshade'' (2000)
* ''The Manhattan Hunt Club'' (2001)
* ''Midnight Voices'' (2002)
* ''Black Creek Crossing'' (2003)
* ''Perfect Nightmare'' (2005)
* ''In the Dark of the Night'' (2006)
* ''The Devil's Labyrinth'' (2007)
* ''Faces of Fear'' (2008)
* ''House of Reckoning'' (2009)

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* ''The Presence'' ''Literature/ThePresence'' (1998)
* ''The ''[[Literature/TheRightHandOfEvil The Right Hand of Evil'' Evil]]'' (1999)
* ''Nightshade'' ''[[Literature/NightshadeJohnSaul Nightshade]]'' (2000)
* ''The Manhattan Hunt Club'' ''Literature/TheManhattanHuntClub'' (2001)
* ''Midnight Voices'' ''Literature/MidnightVoices'' (2002)
* ''Black Creek Crossing'' ''Literature/BlackCreekCrossing'' (2003)
* ''Perfect Nightmare'' ''Literature/PerfectNightmare'' (2005)
* ''In ''[[Literature/InTheDarkOfTheNight In the Dark of the Night'' Night]]'' (2006)
* ''The ''[[Literature/TheDevilsLabyrinth The Devil's Labyrinth'' Labyrinth]]'' (2007)
* ''Faces ''[[Literature/FacesOfFear Faces of Fear'' Fear]]'' (2008)
* ''House ''[[Literature/HouseOfReckoning House of Reckoning'' Reckoning]]'' (2009)



* AcademyOfEvil: ''Punish The Sinners''
* AbandonedHospital: ''The Blackstone Chronicles''

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* AcademyOfEvil: ''Punish The Sinners''
Sinners'' features St. Francis Xavier High School, where events transpire to drive the students to suicide.
* AbandonedHospital: ''The Blackstone Chronicles''Chronicles'' revolves around an abandoned mental hospital, where evil happened.



* ReplacementGoldfish: Attempted in ''When the Wind Blows'' and ''Faces of Fear''.
* ScienceIsBad: This is used in ''The God Project'', and ''Brainchild''.

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* ReplacementGoldfish: Attempted in ''When the Wind Blows'' and ''Faces of Fear''.
Fear'' (in which plastic surgeon Conrad Dunn attempts to use his skills to turn his stepdaughter Alison into a physical duplicate of his deceased first wife).
* ScienceIsBad: This is used in ''The God Project'', Project'' and ''Brainchild''.

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* ''Literature/SufferTheChildren'' - 1977.
* ''Punish the Sinners'' - 1978.
* ''Cry for the Strangers'' - 1979.
* ''Literature/ComesTheBlindFury'' - 1980.
* ''When the Wind Blows'' - 1981.
* ''The God Project'' - 1982.
* ''Literature/{{Nathaniel}}'' - 1984.
* ''Brainchild'' - 1985.
* ''Hellfire'' - 1986.
* ''The Unwanted'' - 1987.
* ''The Unloved'' - 1988.
* ''Creature'' - 1989.
* ''Second Child'' - 1990.
* ''Sleepwalk'' - 1991.
* ''Darkness'' - 1991.
* ''Shadows'' - 1992.
* ''Guardian'' - 1993.
* ''The Homing'' - 1994.
* ''Black Lightning'' - 1995.
* Blackstone Chronicles
** ''An Eye for an Eye: The Doll'' - 1996.
** ''Twist of Fate: The Locket'' - 1997.
** ''Ashes to Ashes: The Dragon's Flame'' - 1997.
** ''In the Shadow of Evil: The Handkerchief'' - 1997.
** ''Day of Reckoning: The Stereoscope'' - 1997.
** ''Asylum'' - 1997.
* ''The Presence'' - 1998.
* ''The Right Hand of Evil'' - 1999.
* ''Nightshade'' - 2000.
* ''The Manhattan Hunt Club'' - 2001.
* ''Midnight Voices'' - 2002.
* ''Black Creek Crossing'' - 2003.
* ''Perfect Nightmare'' - 2005.
* ''In the Dark of the Night'' - 2006.
* ''The Devil's Labyrinth'' - 2007.
* ''Faces of Fear'' - 2008.
* ''House of Reckoning'' - 2009.

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* ''Literature/SufferTheChildren'' - 1977.
(1977)
* ''Punish the Sinners'' - 1978.
(1978)
* ''Cry for the Strangers'' - 1979.
(1979)
* ''Literature/ComesTheBlindFury'' - 1980.
(1980)
* ''When the Wind Blows'' - 1981.
(1981)
* ''The God Project'' - 1982.
(1982)
* ''Literature/{{Nathaniel}}'' - 1984.
(1984)
* ''Brainchild'' - 1985.
(1985)
* ''Hellfire'' - 1986.
(1986)
* ''The Unwanted'' - 1987.
(1987)
* ''The Unloved'' - 1988.
(1988)
* ''Creature'' - 1989.
(1989)
* ''Second Child'' - 1990.
(1990)
* ''Sleepwalk'' - 1991.
(1991)
* ''Darkness'' - 1991.
(1991)
* ''Shadows'' - 1992.
(1992)
* ''Guardian'' - 1993.
(1993)
* ''The Homing'' - 1994.
(1994)
* ''Black Lightning'' - 1995.
(1995)
* ''The Blackstone Chronicles
Chronicles'':
** ''An Eye for an Eye: The Doll'' - 1996.
(1996)
** ''Twist of Fate: The Locket'' - 1997.
(1997)
** ''Ashes to Ashes: The Dragon's Flame'' - 1997.
(1997)
** ''In the Shadow of Evil: The Handkerchief'' - 1997.
(1997)
** ''Day of Reckoning: The Stereoscope'' - 1997.
(1997)
** ''Asylum'' - 1997.
(1997)
* ''The Presence'' - 1998.
(1998)
* ''The Right Hand of Evil'' - 1999.
(1999)
* ''Nightshade'' - 2000.
(2000)
* ''The Manhattan Hunt Club'' - 2001.
(2001)
* ''Midnight Voices'' - 2002.
(2002)
* ''Black Creek Crossing'' - 2003.
(2003)
* ''Perfect Nightmare'' - 2005.
(2005)
* ''In the Dark of the Night'' - 2006.
(2006)
* ''The Devil's Labyrinth'' - 2007.
(2007)
* ''Faces of Fear'' - 2008.
(2008)
* ''House of Reckoning'' - 2009.
(2009)



* BoardingSchoolOfHorrors: ''The Devil's Labyrinth'' and ''Punish the Sinners.''

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* BoardingSchoolOfHorrors: ''The Devil's Labyrinth'' and ''Punish the Sinners.''Sinners''.



* EvilutionaryBiologist: ''The God Project,'' ''Creature,'' and ''Brainchild.''

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* EvilutionaryBiologist: ''The God Project,'' ''Creature,'' Project'', ''Creature'' and ''Brainchild.''''Brainchild''.



* FollowTheLeader: ''The Blackstone Chronicles,'' a SerialNovel, was published less than a year after Creator/StephenKing's Serial Novel ''Literature/TheGreenMile'' became a runaway success.

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* FollowTheLeader: ''The Blackstone Chronicles,'' Chronicles'', a SerialNovel, was published less than a year after Creator/StephenKing's Serial Novel ''Literature/TheGreenMile'' became a runaway success.



* HeroicBSOD: Sarah in ''Suffer the Children.'' Twice. And they last for ''years.''
* HollywoodAutism: Sarah in ''Suffer the Children'' is said to have schizophrenia, but behaves more like this trope in practice.
* IndianBurialGround: With a small twist in ''When The Wind Blows.''
* LivingDollCollector: Elizabeth in ''Suffer the Children'' tries to collect the full set.
* [[MadScientistsBeautifulDaughter Mad Scientist's Beautiful Stepdaughter]]: Alison in ''Faces of Fear.'' At least, she's going to be beautiful after the MadScientist surgically alters her to be his ReplacementGoldfish.
* MagicalNativeAmerican: The entire non-white cast of ''When The Wind Blows.'' No one can say they didn't ''try'' to warn the townsfolk...
* MilkyWhiteEyes: ''Comes the Blind Fury''.
* ReplacementGoldfish: Attempted in ''When the Wind Blows'' and ''Faces of Fear.''

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* HeroicBSOD: Sarah in ''Suffer the Children.'' Twice. And they last for ''years.''
* HollywoodAutism: Sarah in ''Suffer the Children'' is said to have schizophrenia, but behaves more like this trope in practice.
* IndianBurialGround: With a small twist in ''When The Wind Blows.''
Blows''.
* LivingDollCollector: Elizabeth MadScientistsBeautifulDaughter: Stepdaughter in ''Suffer the Children'' tries to collect the full set.
* [[MadScientistsBeautifulDaughter Mad Scientist's Beautiful Stepdaughter]]:
case of Alison in ''Faces of Fear.'' Fear''. At least, she's going to be beautiful after the MadScientist surgically alters her to be his ReplacementGoldfish.
* MagicalNativeAmerican: The entire non-white cast of ''When The Wind Blows.'' Blows''. No one can say they didn't ''try'' to warn the townsfolk...
* MilkyWhiteEyes: ''Comes the Blind Fury''.
* ReplacementGoldfish: Attempted in ''When the Wind Blows'' and ''Faces of Fear.''Fear''.
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* CreepyChild: Wiki/ThatOtherWiki quotes Saul as saying "I always find ... that when you have a scary scene, it broadens the scope of possibilities if you have children involved."

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* CreepyChild: Wiki/ThatOtherWiki Website/ThatOtherWiki quotes Saul as saying "I always find ... that when you have a scary scene, it broadens the scope of possibilities if you have children involved."

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