Repairman Jack series

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horror-thriller series novel series

The Repairman Jack series is a popular set of contemporary horror-thriller novels by F. Paul Wilson featuring a resourceful, off-the-grid fixer who battles both criminal and supernatural threats.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Repairman Jack	53
Repairman Jack series canonical	12
Repairman Jack franchise	1
Repairman Jack universe	1
The Adversary Cycle / Repairman Jack universe	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6910335 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Repairman Jack series
Context triple: [F. Paul Wilson, notableWork, Repairman Jack series]

A. Repo Man
Repo Man is a 1984 cult-classic science fiction black comedy film directed by Alex Cox, known for its punk-rock aesthetic and satirical take on American consumer culture.
B. Oddjob
Oddjob is the iconic, silent henchman from the James Bond film "Goldfinger," known for his deadly steel-rimmed bowler hat and formidable physical strength.
C. Wolfman Jack
Wolfman Jack was a famous American disc jockey known for his gravelly voice, energetic on-air persona, and influential presence in rock and roll radio.
D. Manjack
Manjack refers to a West African ethnic group, primarily found in Guinea-Bissau and Senegal, known for their distinct language and cultural traditions.
E. Johnny Wadd film series
The Johnny Wadd film series is a famous 1970s adult film detective franchise starring pornographic actor John Holmes as a hardboiled private investigator.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Repairman Jack series
Target entity description: The Repairman Jack series is a popular set of contemporary horror-thriller novels by F. Paul Wilson featuring a resourceful, off-the-grid fixer who battles both criminal and supernatural threats.

A. Repo Man
Repo Man is a 1984 cult-classic science fiction black comedy film directed by Alex Cox, known for its punk-rock aesthetic and satirical take on American consumer culture.
B. Oddjob
Oddjob is the iconic, silent henchman from the James Bond film "Goldfinger," known for his deadly steel-rimmed bowler hat and formidable physical strength.
C. Wolfman Jack
Wolfman Jack was a famous American disc jockey known for his gravelly voice, energetic on-air persona, and influential presence in rock and roll radio.
D. Manjack
Manjack refers to a West African ethnic group, primarily found in Guinea-Bissau and Senegal, known for their distinct language and cultural traditions.
E. Johnny Wadd film series
The Johnny Wadd film series is a famous 1970s adult film detective franchise starring pornographic actor John Holmes as a hardboiled private investigator.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	horror-thriller series ⓘ novel series ⓘ
author	F. Paul Wilson ⓘ
conflictType	criminal threats ⓘ supernatural threats ⓘ
connectedToWork	Nightworld ⓘ The Keep ⓘ The Tomb ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
featuresCharacter	Abe Grossman ⓘ Gia DiLauro ⓘ Repairman Jack ⓘ linked to: Repairman Jack series The Ally ⓘ The Otherness ⓘ Vicky (Gia's daughter) ⓘ
firstAppearanceOfCharacter	Repairman Jack ⓘ linked to: Repairman Jack series
genre	horror ⓘ thriller ⓘ urban fantasy ⓘ
hasSubseries	Early Years trilogy ⓘ Main Repairman Jack novels ⓘ Teen trilogy ⓘ
hasTheme	cosmic horror ⓘ secret wars between cosmic forces ⓘ supernatural conflict ⓘ vigilante justice ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
mainCharacter	Repairman Jack ⓘ linked to: Repairman Jack series
narrativePerspective	third-person ⓘ
notableWorkInSeries	Bloodline ⓘ By the Sword ⓘ Conspiracies ⓘ Crisscross ⓘ Fatal Error ⓘ Gateways ⓘ Ground Zero ⓘ Harbingers ⓘ Haunted Air ⓘ Hosts ⓘ Infernal ⓘ Legacies ⓘ The Dark at the End ⓘ The Tomb ⓘ
partOfUniverse	The Adversary Cycle ⓘ
protagonistOccupation	fixer ⓘ
protagonistTrait	off-the-grid ⓘ resourceful ⓘ
publisher	Tor Books ⓘ
setting	contemporary New York City ⓘ
targetAudience	adult readers ⓘ

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