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Books by Peter Straub






Black House(Reprint)
A Novel
by Stephen King, Peter Straub
Paperback, 672 Pages, Published 2018 by Gallery Books
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-1-5011-9229-6, ISBN: 1-5011-9229-9

"From the #1 New York Times bestselling authors of The Talisman, “an intelligent…suspenseful page-turner” (The Wall Street Journal) from “two master craftsmen, each at the top of his game” (The Washington Post).Twenty years ago, a boy named Jack Sawyer traveled to a parallel universe called the Territories to save his mother and her Territories “Twinner” from an agonizing death that would have brought cataclysm to the other world. Now Ja ..."






Julia(Reprint)
by Peter Straub
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2014 by Anchor
ISBN-13: 978-0-8041-7283-7, ISBN: 0-8041-7283-8

"Julia’s first purchase upon leaving her husband is a large, old-fashioned house in Kensington, where she plans to live by herself, well away from her soon-to-be-ex and the home where their young daughter died. She feels a peculiar affinity for the house right away, a feeling that deepens with each glimpse of a mysterious little girl--blond, like her daughter--in the neighborhood, and even in her dreams   But the little girl and the big ..."






Ghost Story
(Paperback)
by Peter Straub
Paperback, 528 Pages, Published 2020 by Penguin Putnam Inc, United States
ISBN-13: 978-0-593-19810-0, ISBN: 0-593-19810-7

"Title : Ghost story / Peter Straub . Description : Berkley trade paperback edition . I New York : Berkley Books , 2016. I 01979 Identifiers : LCCN 2015045216 | ISBN 9781101989197 ( softcover ) | ISBN 9781101989203 ( epub ) Subjects : I BISAC  ..."






Mystery(Reprint)
(Blue Rose Trilogy)
by Peter Straub
Paperback, 560 Pages, Published 2010 by Anchor
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-307-47222-9, ISBN: 0-307-47222-1

"MYSTERY.  Tom Pasmore, ten years old, survives a near fatal accident.  During his long recovery, he becomes obsessed with an unsolved murder and finds he has clues to solving it that he shouldn’t.  Lamont von Heilitz has spent his life solving mysteries, until he wanted to know nothing more of the terror of life and the horror of death.  When a new murder disrupts their world of wealth, power, and pleasure, the two must form an unlikely ..."






Lost Boy, Lost Girl(Reprint)
A Novel
by Peter Straub
Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2004 by Ballantine Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-449-14991-1, ISBN: 0-449-14991-9

"A woman commits suicide for no apparent reason. A week later, her son– fifteen-year-old Mark Underhill–vanishes. His uncle, novelist Timothy Underhill, searches his hometown of Millhaven for clues that might help unravel this horrible dual mystery. He soon learns that a pedophilic murderer is on the loose in the vicinity, and that shortly before his mother’s suicide, Mark had become obsessed with an abandoned house where he imagined the ..."






Magic Terror(1st Edition)
by Peter Straub
Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2001 by Fawcett
ISBN-13: 978-0-449-00688-7, ISBN: 0-449-00688-3

"Peter Straub is a fine sorcerer of horror whose bag of tricks includes stories of pure, unadulterated horror (Julia and Koko), as well as more subtle tales of psychological suspense (Mr. X and Shadowland). Now Straub conjures up Magic Terror, a collection of seven deeply disturbing tales that display his entire range. "Bunny Is Good Bread" is without a doubt the most haunted tale of all, a harrowing account of a childhood from ..."






The Hellfire Club(Reprint)
by Peter Straub
Paperback, 544 Pages, Published 1997 by Ballantine Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-345-41500-4, ISBN: 0-345-41500-0

""Surprising twists [and a] wildly inventive plot."--The New York TimesThey are dying, one by one. Wealthy, middle-aged women in an exclusive Connecticut suburb. Their murderer remains at large. Nora Chancel, wife of publishing scion Davey Chancel, fears she may be next. After all, her past has branded her a victim . . . ."Combines the intellectual-puzzle mystery with a powerful vein of psycho-thriller suspense."--The Washington PostThen ..."






Ghost Story(Reprint)
by Peter Straub
Paperback, 528 Pages, Published 2016 by Berkley
ISBN-13: 978-1-101-98919-7, ISBN: 1-101-98919-X

"#1 "New York Times" bestselling author Peter Straub s classic tale of horror, secrets, and the dangerous ghosts of the past... "What was the worst thing you ve ever done?" "" In the sleepy town of Milburn, New York, four old men gather to tell each other stories some true, some made-up, all of them frightening. A simple pastime to divert themselves from their quiet lives. But one story is coming back to haunt them and their small town ..."






If You Could See Me Now(Reprint)
by Peter Straub
Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2015 by Anchor
ISBN-13: 978-0-8041-7285-1, ISBN: 0-8041-7285-4

"One summer night in 1955, a boy and his cousin plunge naked into the moonlit waters of a rural quarry. Only one of them emerges.   Just as he had promised he would on that fateful night two decades earlier, Miles Teagarden--now divorced and a struggling writer--returns to his family home in Arden, Wisconsin. But the landscape he once knew so well has turned eerie and threatening. In the small town, his erstwhile friends and rivals, eve ..."






The Throat(1st Edition)
Blue Rose Trilogy (3)
by Peter Straub
Paperback, 704 Pages, Published 2010 by Anchor
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-307-47223-6, ISBN: 0-307-47223-X

"Peter Straub’s chilling Blue Rose Trilogy comes to an astonishing close—secrets unearthed, demons revisited, and mysteries solved. The Throat.  Tim Underhill, now an acclaimed novelist, travels back to his hometown of Millhaven, Illinois after he gets a call from John Ransom, an old army buddy.  Ransom believes there’s a copycat killer on the loose, mimicking the Blue Rose murders from decades earlier—he thinks his wife could be a poten ..."






Koko(Reprint)
(Blue Rose Trilogy)
by Peter Straub
Paperback, 576 Pages, Published 2009 by Anchor
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-307-47220-5, ISBN: 0-307-47220-5

"Bestselling author Peter Straub's Koko is a gripping psychological thriller in which horror and paranoia are indistinguishable from reality.Koko. Only four men knew what it meant. Now they must stop it. They were Vietnam vets-a doctor, a lawyer, a working stiff, and a writer. Very different from each other, they are nonetheless linked by a shared history and a single shattering secret. Now, they have been reunited and are about to emba ..."






Black House(Reprint)
by Stephen King, Peter Straub
Paperback, 672 Pages, Published 2002 by Ballantine Books
Unabridged
ISBN-13: 978-0-345-44103-4, ISBN: 0-345-44103-6

"In the seemingly paradisal Wisconsin town of French Landing, small distortions disturb the beauty: a talking crow, an old man obeying strange internal marching orders, a house that is both there and not quite there. And roaming the town is a terrible fiend nicknamed the Fisherman, who is abducting and murdering small children and eating their flesh. The sheriff desperately wants the help of a retired Los Angeles cop, who once colla ..."






Poe's Children(Reprint)
The New Horror: An Anthology
by Peter Straub
Hardcover, 544 Pages, Published 2008 by Doubleday
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-385-52283-0, ISBN: 0-385-52283-5

"From the incomparable master of horror and suspense comes an electrifying collection of contemporary literary horror, with stories from twenty-five writers representing today’s most talented voices in the genre.Horror writing is usually associated with formulaic gore, but New Wave horror writers have more in common with the wildly inventive, evocative spookiness of Edgar Allan Poe than with the sometimes-predictable hallmarks of their p ..."






The Stepford Wives(Reprint)
by Introduction-Ira Levin, Peter Straub, Sandra Cisneros
Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2002 by William Morrow Paperbacks
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-008084-6, ISBN: 0-06-008084-1

"在线阅读本书 The internationally bestselling novel by the author of A Kiss Before Dying, The Boys from Brazil, and Rosemary's BabyWith an Introduction by Peter StraubFor Joanna, her husband, Walter, and their children, the move to beautiful Stepford seems almost too good to be true. It is. For behind the town's idyllic facade lies a terrible secret -- a secret so shattering that no one who encounters it will ever be the same.At once a master ..."






The Talisman(Reprint)
A Novel
by Stephen King, Peter Straub
Paperback, 784 Pages, Published 2018 by Gallery Books
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-1-5011-9227-2, ISBN: 1-5011-9227-2

"The iconic, “extraordinary” (The Washington Post) collaboration between bestselling authors Stephen King and Peter Straub—an epic thriller about a young boy’s quest to save his mother’s life.Jack Sawyer, twelve years old, is about to begin a most fantastic journey, an exalting, terrifying quest for the mystical Talisman—the only thing that can save Jack’s dying mother. But to reach his goal, Jack must make his way not only across the br ..."






Interior Darkness
Selected Stories
by Peter Straub
496 Pages, Published 2016 by Anchor
ISBN-13: 978-0-385-54106-0, ISBN: 0-385-54106-6

"I am indebted to Al Sarrantonio and Neil Gaiman, the editors of Stories, and to Bradford Morrow, the tireless and inspired editor of Conjunctions, for their intelligence, tact, sensitivity, and savvy. Over the thirty-odd years in which I was writing these stories, I drew upon the friendship, love, and support of, among a hundred others, Ann Lauterbach, Valli Shaio and Gregorio Kohon, David Plante, Charles Bernstein and Susan Bee, L ..."






Shadowland
by Peter Straub
480 Pages, Published 2015 by Penguin
ISBN-13: 978-1-101-66550-3, ISBN: 1-101-66550-5

"teachers, who were in a group at the back of the parking lot, clustered around Mr. Broome. The headmaster looked as though he had been in the auditorium longer than anyone—his face was nearly black. Ashy smudges blotted his seersucker jacket. He looked straight through Tom and continued to harangue Mr. Thorpe. His Doberman lay beside him, exhausted and also matted with ash. The dog reeked of smoke and burning wood and twisting meta ..."






If You Could See Me Now
by Peter Straub
336 Pages, Published 2015 by Anchor
ISBN-13: 978-0-8041-7286-8, ISBN: 0-8041-7286-2

"COLLECTIONS Wild Animals Houses without Doors Magic Terror Peter Straub's Ghosts (editor) Conjunctions 39: The New Wave Fabulists (editor) Poe's Children (editor) 5 Stories American Fantastic Tales (editor) PETER STRAUB IF YOU ..."






Mrs God
A Novel
by Peter Straub
336 Pages, Published 2012 by Pegasus Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-68177-034-5, ISBN: 1-68177-034-2

"naive untrustworthy twentyfiveyearold instructor in English, fresh from Ann Arbor with a Ph.D., often literally reeling from drink in the early afternoon. Jeremy's bright little eyes popped and jiggled above his rufous beard as he discoursed inordinately, unstoppably about D. H. Lawrence, the subject of his “research” and the object of his passion. Lawrence had spent several weeks at Esswood, his ... we shall not be seeing you in E ..."






Koko
by Peter Straub
576 Pages, Published 2011 by Anchor
ISBN-13: 978-0-307-77395-1, ISBN: 0-307-77395-7

"Now Elizabeth Street seemed very wide. Poole moved as fast as he could, trusting that he would not hit a stone or make any noise. ... he saw Thick-Neck's shoulders start to turn his way, a movement as slow and clumsy as that of a large machine, and he flew the final yards across the pavement and into the protection of the arch. ... Poole looked up and saw Conor and Ellen coming toward them through ..."



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