Alarums: Dangerous visions abound in this gripping horror novel
Apr 2012 · Hachette UK
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All signs point to foul play...
Alarums is a haunting novel from the master of horror, Richard Laymon. Perfect for fans of Stephen King and Joe Hill.
Melanie Conway knows something is wrong when she starts having visions again. Her boyfriend, Bodie, wants to help but they are too late. Her father has been in a hit and run accident. Melanie's sister, Penelope, is having problems of her own. She keeps receiving strange calls. Bodie is drawn into the mystery and gets more than he bargained for...
What readers are saying about Alarums:
'Brilliant! Everything you would expect from the master of horror'
'Another masterpiece by Mr Laymon'
'Five stars'
Alarums is a haunting novel from the master of horror, Richard Laymon. Perfect for fans of Stephen King and Joe Hill.
Melanie Conway knows something is wrong when she starts having visions again. Her boyfriend, Bodie, wants to help but they are too late. Her father has been in a hit and run accident. Melanie's sister, Penelope, is having problems of her own. She keeps receiving strange calls. Bodie is drawn into the mystery and gets more than he bargained for...
What readers are saying about Alarums:
'Brilliant! Everything you would expect from the master of horror'
'Another masterpiece by Mr Laymon'
'Five stars'
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4.4
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June 4, 2014
A bit slow to start but the pace picked up towards the end, not my favourite Richard Laymon book, nevertheless a good read!
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About the author
Richard Laymon was born in Chicago in 1947 and grew up in California. Four of his books have been shortlisted for the Bram Stoker Award, which he won in 2001 with THE TRAVELLING VAMPIRE SHOW. Among his many acclaimed works of horror and suspense are THE STAKE, SAVAGE, AFTER MIDNIGHT and the four novels in the Beast House Chronicles: THE CELLAR, THE BEAST HOUSE, THE MIDNIGHT TOUR and FRIDAY NIGHT IN BEAST HOUSE. He died in February 2001.
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