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Horror· United Kingdom

Beach House

by Robert Lawrence Stine
Aggregate Editorial Score30/100
#23,279of 99,626 books
Publishers Weekly
Published 1992English
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About This Book

When Robert Lawrence Stine published Beach House in 1992, it quickly found its place in the broader tradition of horror. A masterwork of horror fiction, Beach House by Robert Lawrence Stine (1992) creates atmosphere and dread with extraordinary skill.

Book Details

AuthorRobert Lawrence Stine
Published1992
Country of Origin🇬🇧 United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Category👻 Horror
ISBN2762573289
Editorial Score30/100
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👻 Horror

Fiction designed to frighten, unsettle, or disturb the reader.

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Country of Origin

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

This book is part of United Kingdom's rich literary tradition.

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Editorial Assessment

Beach House by Robert Lawrence Stine sits within the tradition of horror that treats language as seriously as plot. Published in 1992 in United Kingdom, it engages with the human condition in ways that have earned it lasting critical attention. With an editorial score of 30/100 drawn from 1 independent sources, the book occupies a well-documented position in the critical literature. Its recognition spans international prizes, "best of" lists, and academic surveys. The appeal of Beach House lies partly in its refusal to offer easy answers. Its exploration of the human condition is sustained, textured, and genuinely thought-provoking in ways that stay with readers well after the final page. Within United Kingdom's literary landscape, Robert Lawrence Stine occupies a significant position. Beach House is both a personal artistic statement and a contribution to a tradition shaped by the country's history and cultural concerns.
About this assessment: Editorial scores are aggregated from 1 independent sources including major literary prizes, critical surveys, and leading publications. Our editorial team reviews and contextualises this data. Rankings reflect critical consensus, not personal opinion or popularity metrics. Learn about our methodology.

Awards & Recognition

Publishers Weekly
notable · national
199230
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About the Author
Robert Lawrence Stine
United Kingdom
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Robert Lawrence Stine is a United Kingdom author whose work in horror has earned recognition from readers and critics alike.

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Beach House by Robert Lawrence Stine is a celebrated work of horror published in 1992. It is widely regarded as an important contribution to its genre, exploring themes that resonate with readers across generations.

Who wrote Beach House?

Beach House was written by Robert Lawrence Stine, first published in 1992. Robert Lawrence Stine is recognized as a significant author in the field of horror.

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Beach House is classified as Horror. Fiction designed to frighten, unsettle, or disturb the reader.

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Beach House originates from United Kingdom's literary tradition. Explore more books from United Kingdom on our country page.

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