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Doom of the House of Duryea

Earl Peirce

Doom of the House of Duryea

Doom of the House of Duryea

Earl Peirce

American Literature, Novels, Science-Fiction & Fantasy

Doom of the House of Duryea is a horror novel by Earl Peirce, published in 1936. The story follows Arthur Duryea as he reunites with his estranged father, Dr. Henry Duryea, at a secluded lodge in Maine, where they confront a dark family legacy tied to vampirism and tragedy. The narrative explores themes of family curses and psychological tension, culminating in a chilling confrontation with fate that leads to the deaths of both characters, leaving behind a haunting mystery rooted in their ancestral past.

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A horror novel written in the early 20th century, specifically published in 1936. The book explores themes of family cur...

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A powerful story of stark horror, and the dreadful thing that happened in a lone house in the Maine woods.

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