Horror writer Peter Straub, who cemented his place in the genre with works including “Ghost Story,” “The Talisman” and “A Dark Matter,” has died. He was 79. Straub’s son, Benjamin ...

Straub’s 1979 novel tells the tale of a ghost story that comes to life. Four old men who swap spooky tales as a pastime in Millburn, New York, are confronted with a terrifying reality when one ...

Peter Straub, "Ghost Story" author and Stephen King collaborator, and one of the most acclaimed writers in horror fiction, has died at 79.

Peter Straub, a genre author best known for writing prose that included Ghost Story and The Talisman, has passed away at the age of 79. Stephen King, who co-authored multiple books with Straub ...

Peter Straub dies at 79; beloved horror author also collaborated with Stephen King Writer of books such as “Ghost Story” and “Julia” also is credited with influencing best-selling authors ...

In Peter Straub's Ghost Story, ... (1904), More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary (1911), A Thin Ghost and Others (1919), and A Warning to the Curious and Other Ghost Stories (1925).

Peter Straub, The Talisman and Ghost Story Author, Dead at 79 By Spencer Perry. Comicbook 10.19.14. David Goyer Adapting Shadowland As A Horror Event Series For NBC ...

Set in New England, where all spooky hauntings take place, Ghost Story is based on Peter Straub’s 1979 novel of the same name.Told through present day recountings and flashbacks, the movie ...