Obsessions

Daniel Joseph Simmons (April 4, 1948 – February 21, 2026) was an American science fiction and horror writer. He was the author of the Hyperion Cantos and the Ilium/Olympos cycles, among other works which span the science fiction, horror, and fantasy genres, sometimes within a single novel. Simmons's genre-intermingling Song of Kali (1985) won the World Fantasy Award. He also wrote mysteries and thrillers, some of which feature the continuing character Joe Kurtz. He died in Longmont, Colo...

Dean Ray Koontz (born July 9, 1945, in Everett, Pennsylvania) is an American author of suspense and thriller fiction that frequently blends horror, science fiction, mystery, and dark comedy. He has published more than 100 novels, several of which have reached number one on the New York Times bestseller list in both hardcover and paperback. Early in his career he wrote under a number of pseudonyms before publishing under his own name; his 1980 novel "Whispers" is often cited as his breakthrough....

Francis Paul Wilson is an American author of horror, science fiction, and thriller fiction, best known for The Keep and the long-running Repairman Jack series. A practicing physician (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine) in New Jersey, he made his fiction debut with Healer (1976). His honors include the Horror Writers Association's Lifetime Achievement Award, the 2005 World Horror Convention Grand Master Award, and the Libertarian Futurist Society's Special Prometheus Award for Lifetime Achievement (...

Gary Raisor writes chilling tales of dark suspense and psychological thrillers. Readers know him for books like "Bad Seeds," "Obsessions," and "Graven Images." His stories often explore the darker side of human nature.