The Stake

Richard Laymon
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In an abandoned hotel in a California ghost town, horror writer Larry and his friends make a chilling discovery. By chance they stumble across a naked woman in a coffin with a stake driven through her heart. Was she a vampire or the victim of a gruesome murder?
Genres: HorrorVampiresFictionSplatterpunkThrillerMysteryNovelsSupernaturalParanormalFantasy
441 Pages

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