by Peter Straub · Booket · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788408043195
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«Míster X» is the suspense novel by Peter Straub, published by Booket in paperback (537 pages, in Spanish).
Dunstan returns to his hometown, where the existence of a twin brother and an enigmatic character known as Míster X force him to confront his family's secrets and redefine his identity. The suspense grows with each revelation until a denouement that closes the plot.
The Spanish edition, translated by Cristina Pagés, was published in 2003 in the Bestseller Internacional collection (no. 1060).
Aimed at a general adult audience, especially readers of suspense and mystery.
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.
