Burnt Offerings

from Aerialgrrrl

Along with Harvest Homeand The House Next Door, this is one of the great pre-King (Stephen of course)haunted house stories. (And I love the fact that i was born the same year as these were published.) For a book that's nearly 40 years old, it's dated very little - the pull of the dream house and ...

from AmaliaGavea

''Drive by the house you're interested in at night, I say. Watch the windows. See if anybody's watching for you there. And then drive home with the dome light on, and check that back seat as often as you can. It won't be often enough.'' Stephen Graham Jones I will readily admit that one of the th...

from EmpressReece

Obsession & Possession- 5 stars...This was one of the best haunted house stories I've ever read! I just loved it! It's about The Rolfes- Marian, Ben & their son David. They live in a noisy apartment building in Queens so in order to get some peace they rent a house in the country for two months f...

from runner56

A haunted house horror tale from the 70's now in kindle form. Marian, Ben and their son David respond to an ad to act as housesitters at the home of the Allardyces in upstate New York. What follows is a creepy tale as the house appears to be coming alive bit by bit and all through Marian. There i...

from Ron18

A good book, in the spirit of the cerebral and slow-burn horror storytelling of the 70's. Also a clear influence on Stephen King (a good number of elements are duplicated in The Shining). The writing is really wonderful, and as fans of Robert Marasco have said time and time again - if it had been...