by Peter Straub · PLANETA · tapa dura · ISBN 9788408020530
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«Círculo diabólico» is the suspense and horror novel by Peter Straub, published by Planeta in hardcover (557 pages, in Spanish).
Nora Chancel, married to a prestigious editor, is kidnapped by Dick Dart, a serial killer who has already murdered four women. On the run through various cities in New England, Nora will have to feign submission while using all her cunning to avoid becoming another victim.
The work, originally published as 'The Hellfire Club' in 1996, was nominated for the Bram Stoker Award and the British Fantasy Award for best novel.
For readers of psychological thriller and horror seeking a battle of wits between a hostage and a serial killer.
Peter Francis Straub was an American novelist and poet. He had success with several horror and supernatural fiction novels, among them Julia (1975), Ghost Story (1979) and The Talisman (1984), the latter co-written with Stephen King. He explored the mystery genre with the Blue Rose trilogy, consisting of Koko (1988), Mystery (1990) and The Throat (1993). He fused the supernatural with crime fiction in Lost Boy, Lost Girl (2003) and the related In the Night Room (2004). For the Library of America, he edited the volume H. P. Lovecraft: Tales and the anthology American Fantastic Tales. Straub received such literary honors as the Bram Stoker Award, World Fantasy Award, and International Horror Guild Award.
