Repairman Jack series
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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.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Repairman Jack | 2 |
| Repairman Jack series canonical | 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]
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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novel series ⓘ |
| author | F. Paul Wilson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictType |
criminal threats
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supernatural threats ⓘ |
| connectedToWork |
Nightworld
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Keep NERFINISHED ⓘ The Tomb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| featuresCharacter |
Abe Grossman
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gia DiLauro NERFINISHED ⓘ Repairman Jack NERFINISHED ⓘ The Ally ⓘ The Otherness NERFINISHED ⓘ Vicky (Gia's daughter) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceOfCharacter | Repairman Jack NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
horror
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thriller ⓘ urban fantasy ⓘ |
| hasSubseries |
Early Years trilogy
NERFINISHED
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Main Repairman Jack novels ⓘ Teen trilogy ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
cosmic horror
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secret wars between cosmic forces ⓘ supernatural conflict ⓘ vigilante justice ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Repairman Jack NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person ⓘ |
| notableWorkInSeries |
Bloodline
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
By the Sword NERFINISHED ⓘ Conspiracies NERFINISHED ⓘ Crisscross NERFINISHED ⓘ Fatal Error NERFINISHED ⓘ Gateways NERFINISHED ⓘ Ground Zero NERFINISHED ⓘ Harbingers ⓘ Haunted Air NERFINISHED ⓘ Hosts ⓘ Infernal NERFINISHED ⓘ Legacies NERFINISHED ⓘ The Dark at the End NERFINISHED ⓘ The Tomb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfUniverse | The Adversary Cycle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | fixer ⓘ |
| protagonistTrait |
off-the-grid
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resourceful ⓘ |
| publisher | Tor Books NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | contemporary New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Repairman Jack series Description of subject: 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.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Repairman Jack
this entity surface form:
Repairman Jack