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by Robert Bloch
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Nina @ Death Books and Tea
Nina @ Death Books and Tea rated it 13 years ago
Review: First thoughts- This is really short for something that got turned into probably the biggest slasher film ever. I've not seen the film, so I can't comment on similarities/improvements. But the book has its own merits.Mary Crane is getting away from it all. Leaving her work and her old life,...
davidofterra
davidofterra rated it 13 years ago
I haven't seen either of the movies but the book is fairly tame.
Marvin's Bookish Blog
Marvin's Bookish Blog rated it 13 years ago
What else can be said about this masterpiece? Although overshadowed by the Hitchcock film, Bloch's original Psycho remains the granddaddy of all psycho killer stories. The novel remains tense and riveting throughout and even those who know the ending, which includes 99% of the world population, will...
WordsofaReader
WordsofaReader rated it 13 years ago
I haven't really read that many horror/thriller type novels recently. I read quite a few when I was in my mid teens (some sort of phase, I'm sure...). Psycho was definitely a good re-introduction though.Robert Bloch has certainly mastered the art of the disturbing if Psycho is anything to go by. For...
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