Amityville horror book

The classic amityville horror book terrifying story of one of the most famous supernatural events--the infamous possessed house on Long Island from which the Lutz family fled in This description may be from another edition of this product. Skip to content.

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Amityville horror book

Jump to ratings and reviews. Want to read. Rate this book. The Amityville Horror. Jay Anson. The psychic phenomena that followed created the most terrifying experience the Lutz family had ever encountered, forcing them to flee the house in 28 days, convinced that it was possessed by evil spirits. Their fantastic story, never before disclosed in full detail, makes for an unforgettable book with all the shocks and gripping suspense of The Exorcist, The Omen or Rosemary's Baby, but with one vital difference Loading interface About the author. Jay Anson 5 books followers. After the runaway success of that novel, he wrote , which also dealt with a haunted house. He began as a copy boy on the New York Evening Journal in and later worked in advertising and publicity. With more than documentary scripts for television to his credit, he was associated with Professional Films, Inc. He died in

Archived from the original on October 29, I must admit it frightened me. As a whole, it's kind of brilliant.

It is also the basis of a series of films released from onward. The book is based on the claims of paranormal experiences by the Lutz family, [1] but has led to controversy and lawsuits over its truthfulness. He was convicted of second-degree murder in November and sentenced to six terms of 25 years to life in prison. DeFeo died in prison in March In December , George and Kathy Lutz and their three children moved into the house. After 28 days, the Lutzes fled the house, claiming to have been terrorized by paranormal phenomena while living there. The book describes the house at Ocean Avenue as remaining empty for 13 months after the DeFeo murders.

Trade Paperback. Jay Anson — began as a copy boy on the New York Evening Journal in , and later worked in advertising and publicity. With more than documentary scripts for television to his credit, he was associated with Professional Films, Inc. He died in Our Summer Reading Recommendations. Red-hot romances, poolside fiction, and blockbuster picks, oh my! Start reading the hottest books of the summer. This Month's New Releases. From heart-pounding thrillers to poignant memoirs and everything in between, check out what's new this month. Tell us what you like and we'll recommend books you'll love.

Amityville horror book

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Lutz echos the original story as told by his mother and step-father. Horror novel. I enjoyed the movie as a kid. But, if you are just looking for a good and scary time, it should serve you well. Spend less. I confess, I am SO glad to be done with this book. Kathy was a non-practicing Catholic and explained the process. He died in A clean tight copy, appears unread. Why 2 stars well the book is not that good or convincing. Cameron Chaney. I was on edge. Debbie W. There's this family called the s Lutzes. Used - Hardcover.

By spring, residents of Dover, Massachusetts, were on the lookout for a demon. That summer, New York endured a grueling hour blackout , and David Berkowitz was arrested for the Son of Sam murders.

And I could see why others might think they made it all up. Perhaps part of it was due to the fact that we had just moved into a house build well before the Civil War on the coast, and the house had many of the characteristics the house in the book had. The movie is scary as well, but the book is more spellbinding and completely scary Also, call Father Frank. Johann jobis Ronald DeFeo Jr. May 10, ISBN: This book is the best horror book I've ever read It was simply how it stayed in my mind. Sorry to disappoint everyone.