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Horror

Whispers

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  • 1960 first published
  • 502 pages
  • ★ 3.2 (4 ratings)
  • 40 editions
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Published in 1960, Whispers is a horror novel by Dean Koontz. It deals with Psychological.

Open Library readers give it an average of 3.2 out of 5 from 4 ratings, and 67 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 40 editions across 6 languages.

At about 502 pages, most readers finish it in 9–10 hours.

About Whispers

"A MASTER STORYTELLER...his fast-paced plots are wonderfully fiendish, taking unexpected twists and turns."—The San Diego Union-Tribune For thirty-five years, Bruno Frye has lived in the shadow of the mother who made his heart beat with constant fear. And even though she died five years ago, the whispers still haunt him in the dark...enough to make him kill—and kill again... Hilary Thomas is one of his intended victims. And she's about to learn that even death can't keep a bad man down...
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Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Suspense
  • Horror stories
  • Horror tales
  • Horror
  • Psychological

Quick answers

Who wrote Whispers?

Whispers was written by Dean Koontz and first published in 1960.

What genre is Whispers?

It is usually shelved as Horror.

How long is Whispers?

The median edition has 502 pages, about 9–10 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Whispers?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Haunting of Hill House, We Have Always Lived in the Castle and The Eyes of the Dragon.

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