Favorite Thrillers / Horrors
List created by Melissa H. (missyh) on Jul 10, 2010
List Votes: 2 Books: 7 Contributors: 1 Watchers: 2 List Type: Closed
List created by Melissa H. (missyh) on Jul 10, 2010
List Votes: 2 Books: 7 Contributors: 1 Watchers: 2 List Type: Closed
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Melissa H. (missyh) |
Hannibal (Hannibal Lecter, Bk 3) by Thomas Harris
You remember Hannibal Lecter: gentleman, genius, cannibal. Seven years have passed since Dr. Lecter escaped from custody. And for seven years he's been at large, free to savor the scents, the essences, of an unguarded world.
But intruders have entered Dr. Lecter's world, piercing... more
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Melissa H. (missyh) |
Duma Key by Stephen King
Six months after a crane crushes his pickup truck and his body self-made millionaire Edgar Freemantle launches into a new life. His wife asked for a divorce after he stabbed her with a plastic knife and tried to strangle her one-handed (he lost his arm and for a time his rational brain in the... more
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Melissa H. (missyh) |
Pet Sematary by Stephen King
Set in a small town in Maine to which a doctor, Louis Creed, and his family have moved from Chicago, "Pet Semetary" begins with a visit to the graveyard in the woods where generations of children have buried their beloved pets. But behind the "pet sematary," there is another burial ground, one... more
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Melissa H. (missyh) |
Off Season by Jack Ketchum
In season, there's the tourists. Off Season, there's only the locals -- and visitors like Carla. She's on a working holiday, editing a book, but first she's got to clean up the house and play host to a bunch of friends. Nearby, a family of barbarous humans lurks in the woods,... more
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Melissa H. (missyh) |
The Girl Next Door by Jack Ketchum
SOMEBODY'S KNOCKIN'...Suburbia in the 1950s. A nice quiet simpler time to grow upunless you count the McCarthy trials and red-scares and the shadow of the Bomb and the Cold War, unless you could see the dark side emerging. And on a quiet tree-lined dead-end street, in the dark damp... more
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Melissa H. (missyh) |
Survivor by J. F. Gonzalez
It is supposed to be a romantic weekend getaway. Lisa is looking forward to spending time alone with her husband ? and telling him that they are going to have a baby. Instead, it becomes a nightmare when her husband is arrested and Lisa is kidnapped. But the kidnappers aren?t asking for ransom.... more
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