Ira Levin
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Bestselling author Ira Levin's award-winning debut novel set a new standard in the art of psychological suspense and is a modern classic.
Published to rave reviews and adapted twice for the big screen, once starring Robert Wagner and Joanne Woodward, and once starring Matt Dillon and Sean Young, “A Kiss Before Dying” is a dark and thrilling twisty tale of criminal psychopathy.
Known for his looks and charm, a young man obsessed with wealth and...
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Sliver, Ira Levin's chilling tale of psychological suspense, takes readers on a twisted journey of obsession and seduction inside a glittering New York City high-rise.
When successful book editor Kay Norris moves into a high-end "sliver" building on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, little does she realize her every move is being monitored by an intricate system of surveillance cameras watched by a mysterious voyeur. As she delves deeper into the...
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Ira Levin's dark suburban tale remains as compelling-and frighteningly relevant-as ever. Psychological suspense mixes with elements of science fiction to create an extraordinary thriller tinted with Levin's sly, satirical wit.
Few novels have enshrined themselves in the collective consciousness to the degree The Stepford Wives has. Levin's biting critique has been spun off into countless film and television adaptations, from 1975's original Katharine...
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A modern dystopian classic that stands alongside “1984” and “Brave New World”, Ira Levin's “This Perfect Day” is a stunningly prescient work of science fiction that asks what it means to remain human in a world increasingly governed by technology and AI.
"Chip" (born Li RM35M4419) lives in a future controlled by an all-powerful global supercomputer, UniComp. In this seemingly utopian society, free from war and want, every aspect of human...
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A Nazi hunter uncovers a fugitive SS doctor's terrifying plot to create a Fourth Reich in “The Boys from Brazil”, a riveting techno-thriller from the incomparable master of suspense, Ira Levin.
Veteran Nazi hunter Yakov Liebermann finds himself entangled in a web of unimaginable horror when he is tipped off to a sinister conspiracy hatching in the depths of South America: a plan to establish a new, globe-spanning Fourth Reich.
Why has Dr. Josef...
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The genre-defining classic that ushered in the era of modern horror.
Rosemary Woodhouse and her struggling-actor husband Guy are thrilled to move into The Bramford, a sought-after Manhattan apartment building prized for its Victorian details and gargoyled façade. Yet as they learn of a darker side to the building's history, and become acquainted with their overly-attentive neighbors, the Castevets, unspoken tensions enter into the young couples'...
10) Rosemary's baby
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Rosemary and Guy start a new life in Paris, where a good deed leads to friendship with a rich and powerful couple who may be hiding a dark secret.
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After moving with her husband and children to the well-manicured community of Stepford, Connecticut, former New York television executive Joanna Eberhart is beginning to realize that Stepford is more than just the "perfect" place to live ... it's a little to perfect. All the wives in town are models who cater to their husband's every desire. What is going on behind the closed doors of the Stepford Men's Association and the Stepford Day Spa? Can Joanna...
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Georgia farm boy Will Stockdale is about to bust with pride because he's been drafted. Wearing a friendly, wide grin, he ambles into the U.S. Air Force, and most folk will never be the same, including pint-sized Ben, big-city bruiser Irvin and a jittery aptitude tester. Then there is Sgt. Orville King who is an old-timer driven crazy by Will's gee-whiz efforts at friendship.
13) Deathtrap
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A famed mystery playwright with a recent string of flops may be planning to murder a talented former student in order to steal his work.
17) Rosemary's Baby
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The story of a young couple who are expecting their first child. Like most first-time mothers, Rosemary experiences confusion. Her husband, an ambitious but unsuccessful actor, makes a pact with the devil that promises to send his career skyward.