num_pages: 427
description: The town knew darkness......and the awful, heavy silence of terrifying images grotesquely dancing in and out of the shadows...and stark white faces, huge empty eyes and long gnarled hands that reached out with lustful insistence...and the paralyzing fear of a diabolical corruption and a hideous peril more dreadful than deathBut no one living in 'Salem's Lot dared talk about the high, sweet, evil laughter of a child...and the sucking sounds...---back cover
language: English
title: 'Salem's Lot
titlecomplete: 'Salem's Lot
characters: Charles Boone, Miss Coogan, Benjamin Mears, Loretta Starcher, Nolly Gardener, Mike Ryerson, Father Donald Callahan, Matt Burke, Richard Throckett Straker, Mark Petrie, Larry McLeod, Weasel Craig, Susan Norton, Buddy Bascomb, Dr James Cody, Sonny James, Larry Crockett, Hal Griffen, Tookey, Danny Glick, Royal Snow, June Petrie, Dud Rogers, Harriet Durham, Cynthia Stowens, Joe Crane
genres: Paranormal, Fantasy, Adult, Mystery, Vampires, Thriller, Supernatural, Audiobook, Fiction, Horror
ratings_count: 432524
places: Maine, Jerusalem's Lot, Maine
awards: awardedAt: 189331200000
name: World Fantasy Award
category: Best Novel
publisher: New American Library