Lois Duncan - The Queen of Horror Novels Lois Duncan is a renowned American author, best known for her captivating and spine-chilling horror novels. Duncan's unique storytelling style has won the hearts of countless readers, leaving them eagerly turning the pages until the very end. In this article, we will explore some of Lois Duncan's most popular horror novels and discuss why they are a must-read for fans of the genre. One of Duncan's most iconic works is "I Know What You Did Last Summer." This gripping tale follows a group of friends who accidentally hit and kill a stranger with their car. Filled with guilt, they make a pact to keep their crime a secret. However, things take a terrifying turn when their past comes back to haunt them. The novel was adapted into a successful movie and became a cult classic. Another masterpiece by Duncan is "Down a Dark Hall." This supernatural thriller tells the story of a troubled teenager who is sent to a mysterious boarding school. As she delves deeper into the school's dark secrets, she discovers that the faculty is involved in supernatural activities. With its bone-chilling atmosphere and unexpected twists, this novel will surely keep readers on the edge of their seats. For those who enjoy psychological suspense, Duncan's "Summer of Fear" is a must-read. The story revolves around a teenage girl whose idyllic summer turns into a nightmare when her beautiful and seemingly perfect cousin moves in with her family. As strange events start to occur, the protagonist becomes convinced that her cousin is not who she appears to be. Duncan expertly explores themes of paranoia and identity, making this novel a thrilling and thought-provoking read. If you're craving more spine-tingling tales, you should also check out Duncan's "Gallows Hill" and "Daughters of Eve." These novels delve into the darkest corners of human nature, presenting readers with haunting mysteries and unexpected revelations. To delve deeper into the world of Lois Duncan and her captivating horror novels, visit her official website or explore popular book recommendation websites like Goodreads. These platforms provide valuable insights into readers' opinions and can help you discover other authors in the horror genre who might pique your interest. In conclusion, Lois Duncan's horror novels have left an indelible mark on the genre, thrilling readers with their suspenseful plots and memorable characters. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to her work, prepare to be captivated by Duncan's chilling storytelling prowess. So, grab one of her books, turn off the lights, and dive into the extraordinary world of Lois Duncan's novels – if you dare!
Zhao Dong is a night shift security guard. One day, he escorted a heavily drunk female resident back home, but ended up being forcefully pushed by her...
61.06 Million words | 2020-07-29 02:44Update
Xu Linyuan was fortunate enough to be hit by a mysterious future high-tech product that jumped out of a crack in the stone. His extraordinary life began. Various biological and mineral resources were as freely available as breathing air, and wealth poured in incessantly. He also had a group of AI bio-humans as assistants. From then on, he took down Intel, acquired Exxon, and killed GE in seconds. As an industrial emperor and a global overlord, it was no longer a dream. Nothing was crazier than this, with both career and wealth flourishing, making money and chasing girls at the same time. ... Thanks to Lao Ge (Sub-editor) for establishing and providing a VIP group.
207.57 Million words | 2021-02-11 22:06Update
Nurturing Qi, Observing Qi, Stabilizing Qi, Harnessing Qi, Cultivating Qi, Inquiring Qi - the six realms of a Feng Shui master! Integrity, Self-improvement, Harmonious family, Good governance, Peaceful world - Su Jiu is just an ordinary inheritor of Feng Shui knowledge, but due to various opportunities, he embarked on a brilliant and splendid path in life. With an iron tongue, predicting one's future, With a bronze tongue, determining one's wealth and fortune, With a golden tongue, altering one's destiny, Using ten fingers to calculate life and death, Feng Shui brings wealth and fortune, With six divinations, understanding all worldly matters, and with the Eight Trigrams, exploring every human existence!
238.54 Million words | 2021-07-14 09:42Update
Zhang Tan's mind is a bit chaotic, as if he has been reborn fifteen years ago in He Fei City. However, it seems different now. When did He Fei City add three dots of water?... That year, Beijing successfully bid for the Olympics, and small shops in front of the street gave out free soda. That year, the Chinese national football team made it to the World Cup and internet cafe owners extended everyone's access by one hour. That year, everyone played the legendary game "Red Blood City Siege," and no one dared to admit they didn't know how to go online. That year, Zhang Tan started his first year of high school... That year, people were still the same, but the stories were already different. [Note: This work is partly fictional, with a positive outlook, focusing on capturing the essence of life.]
116.97 Million words | 2020-09-10 04:33Update
Seven years ago, Zhao Zilong caused a tremendous turmoil due to an attempted rape, and was subsequently expelled from the Zhao family. Since then, there has been no trace of him.
116.11 Million words | 2022-12-14 23:49Update
I am from a parallel world. Synopsis: Where there is shadow, there is light - the high-energy laborer, Gao Ran, drowns and wakes up in the water of a parallel world, becoming a different version of himself. The things that didn't happen in his original world have happened in this one, and the things that have already happened haven't. His deceased loved ones are still alive in this world, and Gao Ran feels fortunate. He decides to study hard and strive for progress every day, but one day he discovers a new ability - he can see a black mark on certain people. Gao Ran stares at the mark and sees all the killings, bloodshed, death, ugliness, greed, and sins that quietly decay and emit a foul odor - things even scarier than monsters and demons. It's the human heart. As a student with insomnia and supernatural abilities, Gao Ran is pursued by a rough and tough police captain who likes to act spoiled and blush. The author of this novel expressly refuses to fill any logical gaps. Please do not repost or distribute without permission. The story leans more towards reality and is not a suspenseful mystery drama. This is a brainless work! The author is a bit eccentric, so please read with a clear mind. If it's not to your taste, feel free to look elsewhere. Thank you. Here is a group number. Please provide a screenshot of your subscription. I am not in charge, I am merely a corpse. There are some lovely companions in the group. Mua~ "I am from a Parallel World" is a youth urban novel carefully crafted by Xi Xi Te. The updates are in real-time and the latest chapters are provided without pop-up advertisements. The comments made by readers of "I am from a Parallel World" do not necessarily reflect the views supported by Xi Xi Te. Keywords: Latest chapters of "I am from a Parallel World," Xi Xi Te, pop-up free, full-text reading of "I am from a Parallel World."
302.83 Million words | 2022-05-31 08:41Update
(Jiang Jiusheng's Life: Excessively suppresses herself in the first half, becoming the dream of all the elite in Haicheng. Even in her marriage, she follows her parents' arrangements and marries the most prestigious man in Haicheng. Despite her prestigious identity as the top socialite in Haicheng, she is nothing more than a mosquito's blood in Han Jingnian's eyes. Later, because of a white moonlight that Han Jingnian carries in his heart, Jiang Meisheng realized that what she needed was not a bread handed to her by others, but her own love.)
304.25 Million words | 2020-10-23 13:49Update
She, a Golden Century assassin, is disguised as the most useless Fourth Miss of the Su Manor. He, the Imperial Crown Prince, is cold, devilishly charming, domineering, and extraordinarily talented. Everyone knows she is a waste, insignificant and commonly humiliated, but he recognizes her worth and relentlessly pursues her with his dominant ways, swearing to never let go. Watch as they collide, both strong and formidable, in a chase and pursuit performance of their own.
231.81 Million words | 2020-08-11 13:17Update
"This book is a system-based novel! It contains passion, blood, indecency, sleaze, extreme wishful thinking, and cynicism. A struggling young hacker named Lin Feng unexpectedly activates a super system when he attempts to crack a super virus but gets ambushed instead. With the system in his hands, he becomes the ruler of the world! He starts his own company, advances technology, and creates products that drive the world crazy! He becomes the number one person who changes the world. The universe is vast and filled with countless civilizations! But behind these civilizations, who exactly is controlling everything with their hidden hands? Are you really living in reality? Have you never questioned your living environment? Could it be that we are not living in the real world? Three updates per day, with sporadic releases! Join our rowdy QQ group at…"
177.94 Million words | 2020-08-18 19:32Update
During the reign of Emperor Yizong of the Tang Dynasty, the renowned female detective Huang Zixia went from being a talented crime solver to a culprit who poisoned her entire family overnight, becoming a wanted criminal pursued by law enforcement officials across the country. Li Shubai, as a prince, was cursed as a "widowed, disabled and lonely" person and couldn't break free from it. Despite being approved as the princess, the suspicious behavior of the bride-to-be was making the curse come true.
311.07 Million words | 2023-06-12 07:49Update
The plane crashed, and the young man Zhou Yu, burdened with responsibilities, was stranded on a deserted island and rescued several beautiful and vibrant young women. On this unfamiliar and perilous island, in order to survive, they had no choice but to...
242.45 Million words | 2020-07-22 13:15Update
Li Feng, a supreme expert in the dark realm, was reborn into the body of a prodigal named Li Feng. While others may find happiness in their lifetime, Li Feng does not share the same sentiment. As a descendant of China, why should he not stand at the pinnacle of the world? Vampires, werewolves, mutants, ancient martial artists, and various organizations emerged, presenting countless obstacles for Li Feng. How can a mere prodigal find a way to surpass these powerful organizations? With a few companions by his side, what kind of formidable organization will this prodigal create? We wait with anticipation. A man may lack humanity, but he must not lack courage. In this age of being trampled upon, we, the people of China, are bound to rise. Readers seek pleasure in reading, while authors seek kindred spirits. Join our prodigal's exclusive community of bookworms, where we can form a fearless team poised to dominate the world. No lurkers or advertisers allowed. We pledge to uphold the principles of civil writing in the field of online literature and willingly accept the supervision of fellow members.
321.23 Million words | 2020-08-26 18:05Update
Director Wen had a second chance in life, starting with saving that bankrupt small company, he experienced the various possibilities of life... "I am Wen Liang, today I invite everyone to listen attentively to 'dragon chant'!"
357.08 Million words | 2021-01-01 09:14Update
Beside the temples, the sea of red camellias is not without new pop-up windows, provided by netizens. "Beside the Temples, the Sea of Red Camellias" has an enthralling plot and captivating writing style, making it an excellent literary work. The soldier offers free access to the latest refreshing and clean chapters of "Beside the Temples, the Sea of Red Camellias" for online reading.
572.10 Million words | 2020-11-17 05:36Update
A martial arts expert who wanders around campus, a Class 38 filled with girls, a shy virgin who loves girls more than money, and a determined young man who aspires to be a good teacher. All these stories converge on Liu Mang. Thus begins the peachy life of a virgin-turned-teacher, as he faces various temptations from beautiful women. What choices will he make? All the answers lie in The Peachy Teacher!
188.94 Million words | 2022-11-11 06:56Update
Paper crane delivers messages, turning stones into gold, drawing a prison on the ground, soaring through the sky and disappearing underground... I can do all of these. Masterful revival techniques, world-healing elixirs, the living dead, fleshless skeletons... They're all child's play. A genius cultivator with exceptional talent traverses into the modern city, becoming Lin Yihang, a high school student facing the college entrance exams. The title of the book is "Divine Doctor's Marvelous Hands," and these "marvelous hands" not only refer to medical skills, but also carry profound connotations, very profound... (Author's note: Keep your thoughts pure, don't think otherwise.)
136.47 Million words | 2021-02-01 01:52Update
After an unexpected death, Baihe found herself with a chance to survive. In order to maintain the current situation, she had to cross various strange worlds and complete missions. The introduction may seem inadequate, but any criticism is definitely unwelcome. Only praise is accepted. Those who criticize shouldn't blame the author for not showing any mercy. The author's tolerance is far from pristine.
444.83 Million words | 2021-01-10 16:04Update
Reborn into my past self, I resolutely step into the entertainment industry, becoming a legendary king.
177.73 Million words | 2022-11-17 20:59Update
The poorest is no more than begging, but will eventually succeed. This year, Zhao Chuxi, who had been struggling to survive in the Qilian Mountains for over twenty years, finally chose to leave the mountains with the most vulgar ideas and came to the big city... (This is a purely inspiring, heart-rending, and ironically comical story of an ordinary person's struggle) Diao Min Village.
287.50 Million words | 2020-09-24 18:57Update
Yuehua found a great husband at the border, who can fight and care for others. The border is full of potential, and together they run towards the path of happiness with their own hands. No petty family issues, only love and care. This is a sweet story with a happy ending.
440.90 Million words | 2021-05-12 15:11Update
