One Rainy Night: A chilling tale of violence and destruction
By (Author) Richard Laymon
Headline Publishing Group
Headline Feature
1st February 1992
10th October 1991
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
813.54
Paperback
416
Width 119mm, Height 178mm, Spine 26mm
255g
'If you've missed Laymon, you've missed a treat' Stephen King
A dark, warm and continuous rain falls on the town of Bixby, coating the inhabitants. Now a loving wife smashes her husbands head to a pulp. A mob raids the cinema, attacking everyone inside. And a stranger at a gas station grabs a customer, shoves a petrol pump down her throat, and squeezes the trigger ...
Richard Laymon was born in Chicago in 1947 and grew up in California. Four of his books have been shortlisted for the Bram Stoker Award, which he won in 2001 with THE TRAVELLING VAMPIRE SHOW. Among his many acclaimed works of horror and suspense are THE STAKE, SAVAGE, AFTER MIDNIGHT and the four novels in the Beast House Chronicles: THE CELLAR, THE BEAST HOUSE, THE MIDNIGHT TOUR and FRIDAY NIGHT IN BEAST HOUSE. He died in February 2001.