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A Winter HauntingA Winter Haunting

A Winter Haunting2002

Dan Simmons

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A once-respected college professor and novelist, Dale Stewart has sabotaged his career and his marriage -- and now darkness is closing in on him. In the last hours of Halloween he has returned to the dying town of Elm Haven, his boyhood home, where he hopes to find peace in isolation. But moving into a long-deserted farmhouse on the far outskirts of town -- the one-time residence of a strange and brilliant friend who lost his young life in a grisly "accident" back in the terrible summer of 1960 -- is only the latest in his long succession of recent mistakes. Because Dale is not alone here. He has been followed to this house of shadows by private demons who are now twisting his reality into horrifying new forms. And a thick, blanketing early snow is starting to fall ...

Details

First published
2002
Pages
10
ISBN-13
9781504649100
OL Work ID
OL1963312W

Subjects

Divorced fathersNovelistsFictionHaunted housesGhost storiesDivorceFathersMystery fictionFiction, suspenseFiction, thrillers, suspenseAuthors, fictionIllinois, fictionFiction, ghost

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