Peter Straub

The Talisman

by Stephen King & Peter Straub

Why had twelve-year-old Jack Sawyer’s mother frantically moved the two of them from Rodeo Drive to a New York City apartment to the Alhambra, a fading ocean resort and shuttered amusement park in New Hampshire?...

Black House

by Stephen King & Peter Straub

Former Los Angeles homicide detective Jack Sawyer, now living in a small Wisconsin town, is called on by the local police chief: Can Jack help his inexperienced force solve a string of gruesome murders that...

Koko

Blue Rose Trilogy #1

World Fantasy Best Novel 1989

by Peter Straub

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...

A Dark Matter

Bram Stoker Award for Novel 2010

by Peter Straub

The incomparable master of horror and suspense returns with a powerful, brilliantly terrifying novel that redefines the genre in original and unexpected ways.

The charismatic and cunning Spenser Mallon is a campus...

The Throat

Blue Rose Trilogy #3

Bram Stoker Award for Novel 1993

by Peter Straub

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...

Mystery

Blue Rose Trilogy #2

by Peter Straub

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...

lost boy lost girl: A Novel

Bram Stoker Award for Novel 2003

by Peter Straub

A woman commits suicide for no apparent reason. A week later, her son—beautiful, troubled fifteen-year-old Mark Underhill—vanishes from the face of the earth. To his uncle, horror novelist Timothy Underhill,...

Poe's Children: The New Horror: An Anthology

by Peter Straub

A Washington Post Best Book of the Year

Peter Straub—bestselling author and 8-time Bram Stoker Award winner—has gathered here 24 bone-chilling, nail-biting, frightfully imaginative stories that represent...

Magic Terror: 7 Tales

by Peter Straub

No one tells a story like Peter Straub. He dazzles with the complexity of his plots. He delights with the sophistication and eloquence of his prose. He startles you into laughter in the face of events so dark...

In the Night Room

Bram Stoker Award for Novel 2004

by Peter Straub

In his latest soul-chilling novel, bestselling author Peter Straub tells of a famous children’s book author who, in the wake of a grotesque accident, realizes that the most basic facts of her existence, including...

The Ballad of Ballard and Sandrine: An eShort

by Peter Straub

Peter Straub masterfully weaves  horror and suspense into a love story unlike any other: the ballad of Ballard and Sandrine.

Ballard and his considerably younger lover Sandrine have been brought together by...

The Hellfire Club

by Peter Straub

They 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,...

Mr. X

Bram Stoker Award for Novel 1999

by Peter Straub

For more than two decades Peter Straub has engrossed, entertained, and terrified us with his dazzling blend of cool artistry and mad, spine-tingling imagination. With Mr. X, the bestselling author of Ghost Story,...