The Stake by Richard Laymon - ISBN: 9780747235484
Paperback
A writer unleashes undead terror when he pulls the stake.

The Stake

A corpse holds deadly secrets…

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  • Paperback

    512 pages

  • Release Date

    1 October 1991

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Summary

‘If you’ve missed Laymon, you’ve missed a treat’ Stephen King

In an abandoned hotel in a Californian ghost town, horror writer Larry Dunbar and his friends make a chilling discovery. By chance they stumble on a coffin hidden under the stairs. Within lies the corpse of a naked female - with a stake through her heart. Was she the innocent victim of a gruesome murder? Or was she a vampire? There’s only one way for Larry to solve the mystery - he must pull out the stake…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780747235484
ISBN-10:0747235481
Author:Richard Laymon
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Headline Feature
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:512
Release Date:1 October 1991
Weight:276g
Dimensions:178mm x 112mm x 33mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

”…LAYMON MOVES WITH THE SHARP RUSH OF A SHOT ARROW”.

– KIRKUS REVIEWS

About The Author

Richard Laymon

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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