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A stir of echoes

A stir of echoes

HorrorParanormal Horror
Pages
256
Published
1958
Language
English

Synopsis

Tom Wallace's ordinary life shatters when a sudden event unlocks psychic abilities, forcing him to hear the private thoughts and dark secrets of those around him. As his existence spirals into a waking nightmare, he receives a chilling message from beyond the grave. This eerie ghost story will keep you on edge as Tom grapples with his unwanted powers and the terrifying truths they reveal.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

TenseMysterious
Chosen One

Genres

Horror Paranormal Horror Psychological Horror Thriller Literary Fiction Paranormal Science Fiction Suspense Psychological Thriller

About the author

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Richard Matheson

Richard Matheson was born in Allendale, New Jersey, the son of Norwegian immigrant parents. He was raised in Brooklyn and started writing at age eight. He graduated from Brooklyn Technical High School in 1943. He served as an infantry soldier in World War II. He earned his bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Missouri in 1949. His first short story, "Born of Man and Woman," appeared in the Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction in 1950. Between 1950 and 1971, he wrote d...

Characters

Tom WallaceProtagonist
Kevin BaconCameo
All characters in A stir of echoes