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"Five novellas of horror and speculative fiction from the New York Times bestselling author of Bird Box: -A sister insists to her little brother that "Half the House Is Haunted" by a strange presence. But is it the house that's haunted-or their childhoods? -In "Argyle,"...
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Del Rey,
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| Publisher Address: | New York : |
| Publication Dates: | [2023] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: |
"Five novellas of horror and speculative fiction from the New York Times bestselling author of Bird Box: -A sister insists to her little brother that "Half the House Is Haunted" by a strange presence. But is it the house that's haunted-or their childhoods? -In "Argyle," a dying man confesses to homicides he never committed, and he reveals long-kept secrets far more sinister than murder. -A tourist takes the ultimate trip to outer space in "The Jupiter Drop," but the real journey is into his own dark past. -In "Doug and Judy Buy the House Washer," a trendy married couple buys the latest home gadget only to find themselves trapped by their possessions, their history, and each other. -And in "Egorov," a wealthy old cretin murders a young man, not knowing the victim was a triplet. The two surviving brothers stage a savage faux-haunting-playing the ghost of their slain brother-with the aim of driving the old murderer mad"-- |
| Carrier Form: | 386 pages ; 21 cm |
| ISBN: |
9780593237861 0593237862 |
| Index Number: | PS3613 |
| CLC: | I712.45 |
| Call Number: | I712.45/M245-6 |
| Contents: |
Half the house is haunted -- Argyle -- Doug and Judy buy the house washer -- The Jupiter drop -- Egorov. |