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Ghost Story is a horror novel by American writer Peter Straub. It was published on January 1, 1979, by Coward, McCann and Geoghegan.
Jan 1, 1979 · GHOST STORY. For four aging men in the terror-stricken town of Milburn, New York, an act inadvertently carried out in their youth has come back to haunt them. Now they are about to learn what happens to those who believe they can bury the past -- and get away with murder. Genres Horror Fiction Paranormal Mystery Ghosts Thriller Fantasy. ...more.
Feb 2, 2016 · #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.
Feb 2, 2016 · #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.
Ghost Story is not, it turns out, about “ghosts” at all. Its originality of concept is one of the reasons why Peter Straub’s horror novel was not only the best of its kind in 1979, but...
Peter Straub’s 1979 masterpiece, Ghost Story, is undoubtedly one of the seminal works of supernatural horror, receiving both critical and commercial success upon publication. Fusing elements of traditional horror with Straub’s own profundity for psychological torment, it depicts a sprawling and ambitious account of a town and its residents ...
#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.
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Sep 3, 1980 · At first glance a ghostly revenge story, Straub's novel is more slippery and, like its menacing villain, keeps changing the game when you think you've got hold of it. It starts with a mysterious kidnapping where the young "victim" may not be what she seems.
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ghost story For four aging men in the terror-stricken town of Milburn, New York, an act inadvertently carried out in their youth has come back to haunt them. Now they are about to learn...
