The House

Bentley Little

Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated, 1999 - Fiction - 360 pages

From the Publisher: A Bram Stoker Award winner. Five strangers from across America are about to come together and open the door to a place of evil that they all call home. Inexplicably, four men and one woman are having heart-stopping nightmares revolving around the dark and forbidding houses where each of them was born. When recent terrifying events occur, they are each drawn to their identical childhood homes, only to confront a sinister supernatural presence which has pursued them all of their lives, and is now closer than ever to capturing their souls.

What people are saying

Review: The House

User Review  - David S. - Goodreads

Sometimes, you just need fluff! The last couple of books I have devoured were more of the multi-layered, symbolic variety: CLOUD ATLAS by David Mitchell, and WIND-UP BIRD CHRONICLES by Haruki Marakumi ...

Review: The House

User Review  - Brittany Comeaux - Goodreads

I have to say that this is, pardon the language, THE most fucked up book I've ever read. The fact that the evil little ghost girl or whatever she is is constantly enticing the characters into these ...

About the author

Bentley Little was born in Arizona a month after his mother attended the world premiere of Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho. He is the author of ten previous novels, including The Revelation, The Mailman, The Summoning, Death Instinct (published under the name Phillip Emmons), University, Dominion, The Ignored, The Store, The House and The Town. An acknowledged master of horror, he is currently at work on his next novel.

Bibliographic information

• Title: The House
• Author: Bentley Little
• Edition: reprint, reissue
• Publisher: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated, 1999
• ISBN: 0451192249, 9780451192240
• Length: 360 pages
• Subjects: Fiction / Horror; Fiction / Occult & Supernatural; Fiction / Thrillers / Suspense