Description
A darkly inventive horror novel that unfolds through multiple perspectives, linking a troubled young couple, a sinister old house, a missing woman, and a series of terrifying crimes staged like scenes from a movie. At the center is Connie, a deaf writer whose isolation and vulnerability make the dangers around her especially unnerving, while the people in her life conceal motives of their own. With its shifting viewpoints, lurid atmosphere, sexual tension, and bursts of shocking violence, the book explores betrayal, fear, obsession, and the blurred line between entertainment and real horror. It showcases a fast-moving, provocative style designed to keep readers unsettled until the very end.
Available Editions
paperback
Warner Books
Published Jan 1, 1983
ISBN: 9780446905190
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Details
First Published
1982
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Out Are the Lights by Richard Laymon.