PETER STRAUB is the New York Times bestselling author of more than a dozen novels. In the Night Room and Lost Boy, Lost Girl are winners of the Bram Stoker Award, as is his collection 5 Stories. Straub is the editor of numerous anthologies, including the two-volume American Fantastic Tale from the Library of America. He died in 2022.
“Peter Straub is a national treasure.” —Lawrence Block
“An extraordinarily gripping and tantalizing read.” —New
Statesman
“A crazy-quilt of horror.” —Milwaukee Journal
“Genuinely frightening.” —Chicago Tribune
“I haven’t read anything that so terrifyingly evoked the presence
of evil and supernatural threat since The Exorcist. Julia may be
better.” —The Buffalo News
“Haunting, in every sense of the word.” —Robert Bloch, author of
Psycho
“You expect the horrifying in the fiction of Peter Straub . . . and
you get it.” —The New York Times
“[Straub] is a master at blurring the supernatural, the
real-world-scary, and the monsters in your psyche.” —The Plain
Dealer
“Not since Edgar Allan Poe has an author taken such liberties with
his readers’ nerves.” —Cosmopolitan
“Straub is the master of subtle, smoldering dread.” —People
“Straub well understands the dark recesses of the psyche where the
personal demons dwell.” —Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
“Peter Straub is a fine storyteller.” —The Washington Post
“When Peter Straub turns on all his jets, no one in the scream
factory can equal him.” —Stephen King
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