The horror expert
Long, Frank Belknap, 1903-1994
The horror expert - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Release date is 2023-08-30
Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
"The Horror Expert" by Frank Belknap Long is a novel written in the early 1960s. The story revolves around Helen Lathrup, a complex woman who navigates a world filled with psychological intrigue, obsession, and terror, pulling those around her into a dark spiral of violence and fear. Her interests in horror literature and films suggest that her own life may mirror the unsettling narratives that she consumes. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to Helen Lathrup, who is portrayed as a striking yet unsettling figure, deeply intrigued by violent and disturbing aspects of life. Her impatience and frustration are palpable as she navigates through a rain-washed New York City morning, leading her to her editorial office, where she is unexpectedly confronted with a life-threatening situation. The tension escalates dramatically as an intruder with a gun enters her office, culminating in a shocking act of violence. This early sequence sets the tone for a gripping psychological thriller that explores themes of obsession, morality, and the human psyche's darker inclinations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction Detective and mystery stories Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction
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The horror expert - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Release date is 2023-08-30
Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
"The Horror Expert" by Frank Belknap Long is a novel written in the early 1960s. The story revolves around Helen Lathrup, a complex woman who navigates a world filled with psychological intrigue, obsession, and terror, pulling those around her into a dark spiral of violence and fear. Her interests in horror literature and films suggest that her own life may mirror the unsettling narratives that she consumes. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to Helen Lathrup, who is portrayed as a striking yet unsettling figure, deeply intrigued by violent and disturbing aspects of life. Her impatience and frustration are palpable as she navigates through a rain-washed New York City morning, leading her to her editorial office, where she is unexpectedly confronted with a life-threatening situation. The tension escalates dramatically as an intruder with a gun enters her office, culminating in a shocking act of violence. This early sequence sets the tone for a gripping psychological thriller that explores themes of obsession, morality, and the human psyche's darker inclinations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction Detective and mystery stories Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction
PS