Title: Ghost Story
Title Record # 10084
Author: Peter Straub
Date: 1979-04-00
Type: NOVEL
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
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Author: Peter Straub
Date: 1979-04-00
Type: NOVEL
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Synopsis: Four prominent citizens of a small town in upstate New York who share guilt over something that happened in their youth are revisited late in life by a destructive evil force which uses their guilt as an opportunity to destroy them as well as the entire town.
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Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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Ghost Story | 1979-00-00 | Peter Straub | The Leisure Circle / BCE | 5254.8 | 507 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Tom Adams | ||
Ghost Story | 1979-00-00 | Peter Straub | Futura | 0-7088-1604-5 | C$3.95?C$: Canadian dollar |
567 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | ||
Kummitusjuttu | 1979-00-00 | Peter Straub | Uusi Kirjakerho | 951-54-0215-8 | 313 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | |||
Ghost Story | 1979-04-00 | Peter Straub | Coward, McCann & Geoghegan | 0-698-10959-7 | $10.95?$: US dollar |
483 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Angela Cummings | |
Ghost Story | 1979-05-00 | Peter Straub | Jonathan Cape | 0-224-01686-5 | £5.50?£: UK pound |
507 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Tom Adams | |
Ghost Story ou le fantôme de Milburn | 1979-10-00 | Peter Straub | Seghers | 432 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | ||||
Ghost Story | 1980-04-00 | Peter Straub | Pocket Books | 0-671-82685-9 | $2.95?$: US dollar |
567 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | ||
Ghost Story | 1981-12-00 | Peter Straub | Pocket Books | 0-671-82685-9 | $3.75?$: US dollar |
567 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | ||
La casa dei fantasmi | 1982-09-00 | Peter Straub | Mondadori (Omnibus) | 21662-2 | Lit 15,000?Lit: Italian lira |
444 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | ||
Ghost Story | 1985-03-00 | Peter Straub | Hill House | 0-931771-00-5 | $50.00?$: US dollar |
483 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Stephen Gervais | |
Le fantôme de Milburn | 1988-05-00 | Peter Straub | Néo (NéO Plus #17) | 2-7304-0489-9 | 432 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | Jean-Michel Nicollet | ||
Ghost story | 1990-03-00 | Peter Straub | Presses Pocket (Presses Pocket - Terreur #9033) | 2-266-03481-2 | 637 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | Marc Demoulin | ||
Ghost Story | 1994-00-00 | Peter Straub | Pocket Books | 0-671-68563-5 | $6.99?$: US dollar |
567 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | ||
Ghost story | 1994-06-00 | Peter Straub | Presses Pocket (Presses Pocket - Terreur #9033) | 2-266-03481-2 | 637 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | Marc Demoulin | ||
Ghost Story | 1997-02-00 | Peter Straub | Warner Books UK | 0-7515-0702-4 | £5.99?£: UK pound |
507 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | ||
Ghost story | 1997-03-00 | Peter Straub | Presses Pocket (Presses Pocket - Terreur #9033) | 2-266-03481-2 | 637 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | Marc Demoulin | ||
Ghost Story | 1998-10-00 | Peter Straub | Pocket Books | 0-671-68563-5 | $6.99?$: US dollar |
567 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | ||
Ghost Story | 2003-03-00 | Peter Straub | The Stephen King Horror Library | 0-9657231-3-5 | $10.99?$: US dollar |
xiii+ 483 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | ||
Ghost story | 2005-10-00 | Peter Straub | Fleuve Noir (Thriller fantastique #9033) | 2-265-07938-3 | 637 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | Jean-Philippe Marie | ||
Ghost Story | 2008-08-28 | Peter Straub | Gollancz | 978-0-575-08464-3 | £7.99?£: UK pound |
528 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | ||
Ghost Story | 2012-00-00 | Peter Straub | The Easton Press | $64.70?$: US dollar |
i+ 483 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | |||
Ghost Story | 2012-01-00 | Peter Straub | G. P. Putnam's Sons / SFBC | 978-1-61793-308-0 | $12.99?$: US dollar |
483 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | ||
Ghost Story | 2012-04-30 | Peter Straub | Brilliance Audio | 978-0-671-72588-4 | $15.95?$: US dollar |
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts. |
novel | |||
Ghost Story | 2012-12-20 | Peter Straub | Gollancz | 978-0-575-08736-1 | £4.99?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
novel | |||
Ghost story | 2013-04-26 | Peter Straub | Bragelonne (L'ombre) | 978-2-35294-642-7 | 549 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | |||
Ghost Story | 2015-09-22 | Peter Straub | Berkley Books | 978-1-101-98920-3 | $11.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
novel | Dinu Lazar | ||
Ghost Story | 2016-02-02 | Peter Straub | Berkley Books | 978-1-101-98919-7 | $15.00?$: US dollar |
528 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | ||
Ghost Story | 2020-00-00 | Peter Straub | Berkley Books | 978-1-101-98919-7 | $17.00?$: US dollar |
518 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | ||
Ghost Story | 2020-09-08 | Peter Straub | Berkley Books | 978-0-593-19810-0 | $9.99?$: US dollar |
518 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | ||
Ghost story | 2022-05-04 | Peter Straub | Bragelonne | 979-10-281-1684-2 | €8.90?€: Euro |
672 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | ||
Ghost Story | date unknown | Peter Straub | Pocket Books | 0-671-42377-0 | $3.50?$: US dollar |
567 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | ||
Ghost Story | date unknown | Peter Straub | Pocket Books | 0-671-44198-1 | $3.95?$: US dollar |
567 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | ||
Ghost Story | date unknown | Peter Straub | Pocket Books | 0-671-68563-5 | $7.99?$: US dollar |
567 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | ||
Ghost Story | date unknown | Peter Straub | Pocket Books | 0-671-68563-5 | $6.99?$: US dollar |
567 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | ||
Ghost Story | date unknown | Peter Straub | Pocket Books | 0-671-82685-9 | $2.95?$: US dollar |
567 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | ||
Ghost Story | date unknown | Peter Straub | Pocket Books | 0-671-42377-0 | $3.50?$: US dollar |
567 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel |
Reviews
- Review by Christopher Lehmann-Haupt (1979) in The New York Times, April 3, 1979
- Review by Donn Vicha (1980) in Science Fiction Review, Winter 1980
- Review by Stanley Wiater (1981) in Fangoria, April 1981
- Review by Robert T. Garcia [as by Robert Garcia] (1982) in American Fantasy, February 1982
- Review by Peter Nicholls (1988) in Horror: 100 Best Books, (1988) , reprinted in:
- Horror: 100 Best Books (1988)
- Horror: 100 Best Books (1992)
- Horror: The 100 Best Books (1998)
- Genre Fiction: The Roaring Years: A Collection of Commentaries and Reviews (2022)
- Genre Fiction: The Roaring Years: A Collection of Commentaries and Reviews (2022)