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  2. Richard Laymon - Wikipedia

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    Laymon believed that this was a result of a badly-edited first release of The Woods Are Dark, which had had over fifty pages removed. The poor editing and unattractive cover art also stalled his career in America after the success of The Cellar. Starting in 1999 and an association with Leisure Books, Laymon found delayed recognition in his ...

  3. Category:Novels by Richard Laymon - Wikipedia

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  4. Dreadful Tales - Wikipedia

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    (Although Laymon was an American writer, throughout his career his books were more popular in the United Kingdom, a fact he blamed on a botched, heavily edited American release of his second novel, The Woods Are Dark.) Books Magazine called it a "terrifying collection of short stories that showcases the dark genius of a true master of the macabre."

  5. The Cellar (novel) - Wikipedia

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    In his non-fiction book about the horror genre, Danse Macabre, Stephen King shows dislike of the novel: "There are haunted-house stories beyond numbering, most of them not very good (The Cellar, by Richard Laymon, is one example of the less successful breed)." (However, King would go on to praise Laymon's writing, a pull-quote attributed to ...

  6. Among the Missing (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Among the Missing is a crime novel by American author Richard Laymon. It was first published in 1999 by Headline Publishing . The book is a detective story about an investigation into the murder of a woman whose decapitated body is found on a beach.

  7. Midnight's Lair - Wikipedia

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    Midnight's Lair is a 1988 horror novel by American writer Richard Laymon, originally written under the pseudonym Richard Kelly. [1] It was first published in Great Britain and was not released in the United States until 1993, where it was distributed by St. Martin's Press .

  8. Night in the Lonesome October - Wikipedia

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    Laymon is most often associated with "splatterpunk", a subgenre of horror fiction that came about in the 1980s and focuses on extreme and transgressive material. Laymon in particular was known for the presence of sexual violence in his stories, although Night and some of his other later books are notably more muted in this respect. [citation ...

  9. Darkness, Tell Us - Wikipedia

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    The book contains supernatural elements alongside the more realistic horrors common to Laymon's work (including homicidal maniacs, rape, and childhood sexual abuse). This article about a horror novel of the 1990s is a stub .