Spellbound by christopher pike christopher pike has managed to do a rare thing as a writer to bridge the gap between the adult and teenage fiction markets. Spellbound has 6 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. In spellbound, weeks ago, a girls body was found in the mountain stream after a freak animal attack. Pike started out writing adult mysteries until it was suggested by an editor that he try his hand at teen thrillers. Buy this book lonely melanie, last acts heroine, has won a big. I try to guess what the end will be but i dont find out until he leads me there personally. He was born on november 12, 1955 in new york but grew up in california and now living in santa barbara. Spellbound clifford jordan album, released in 1960. A firebreathing dragon has appeared out of nowhere and is looking for its treasure in spooksville. Buy a cheap copy of spellbound book by christopher pike. In this book, a teenage girl named karen holly, was killed at the top of a nearby mountain with her skull smashed in. Spellbound the book i read was spellbound by christopher pike. In spellbound, weeks ago, a girls body was found in.
He is a bestselling author of young adult and childrens fiction. This is the second christopher pike novel that i have read. If you read this book, i would most likely say that you would get hooked to the book spellbound, plus any of the other christopher pike books. Order of christopher pike books christopher pike is the pen name of kevin christopher mcfadden, an american author of young adult thrillers, horror, scifi and childrens novels.
Spellbound by christopher pike or what we really need to do is go back, way back. Jul 28, 2008 i have been a huge christopher pike fan ever since i read his first book and i really dont remember which it is. Possible ex library copy, with all the markingsstickers of that library. Last vampire by pike, christopher paperback book the. Pages contain marginal notes, underlining, and or highlighting. It starts a little slow and the mystery doesnt seem that urgent or strong until later in the second half, but meanwhile i had some good writing to keep me focused, an interesting circle of friends whose different personalities sometimes complement, sometimes clash. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Now jason has a new girlfriend, and together with some new kids in town is returning to the place where karen was killed. Fiction they found karen holly dead in the mountain stream and thought jason had murdered her in a fit of rage. Spellbound, a 1988 young adult novel written by christopher pike. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers.
Christopher pike books list of books by author christopher pike. Crystal is an awesome book about birth, rebirth, death, lost and found love and a whole wide scope of things. The story is compelling, the characters are realistic, and the pace of the story is fast enough to keep you from putting the book down without feeling rushed in the slightest. Christopher pike only wrote one book in this fortyseven book series. Proof that christopher pike wrote some pretty fuckedup books. He took on various jobs before writing slumber party, weekend, and chain letter, all of which became bestsellers. Apr 05, 2017 christopher pike last act and spellbound. They found karen holly dead in the mountain stream and thought jason had murdered her in a fit of rage. Good imagination by chrisopher pike kevin mcfadden. Of all of his books, no other two have touched me a much as the starlight crystal or the season of passage. Spellbound book by christopher pike 6 available editions. Spellbound by christopher pike steve calvert christopher pike. Pikes novels felt like they were for the slightly more mature ya. Spellbound 1989 by christopher pike 0340499087 for sale.
Kevin christopher mcfadden, who is best know as christopher pike is an american author. See all books authored by christopher pike, including thirst no. And how does a mere writer become christopher pike, spinner of teen. Spellbound christopher pike alfred hitchcock takes on sigmund freud in this thriller in which psychologist ingrid bergman tries to solve a murder by unlocking the clues hidden in the mind of amnesiac suspect gregory peck. Spellbound green novel, a 2003 chick lit novel by jane green. Accessories such as cd, codes, toys, and dust jackets may not be included. He has said that he doesnt so much write for teenagers, but he writes about teenagers, for adults. Fiction they found karen holly dead in the mountain stream and. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures.
Pages and dust cover are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. I have been a huge christopher pike fan ever since i read his first book and i really dont remember which it is. Spellbound is a very suspenseful book that will have you turning the pages. They found karen holly dead in the mountain stream and thought jason had. Publication date 1988 topics mystery and detective stories, horror tales, high school students publisher new york. The first book i wrote on computer, the first book i learned to type was spellbound. Christopher pike cindy and her friends want to clear her boyfriends name when he is suspected of murdering his previous girlfriend, but returning together to the place she was killed may doom them to a similar fate. Mar 10, 1988 the book has some mild profanity and references to the loss of virginity as well as getting laid. Christopher pike is the pseudonym of american author kevin christopher mcfadden born. They found karen holly in the mountain stream, her skull crushed. I would recommend this book to anyone who likes to read. There was only one witness to the tragedy, karens boyfriend, jason whitfield. A dragon causes flaming mayhem in this twelfth book in new york times bestselling author christopher pikes spooksville series.
Spellbound by christopher pike darryls library book. Jun 15, 2012 spellbound by christopher pike 211 pages published by pocket books publication date. Buy spellbound by christopher pike online at alibris. Her boyfriend said a grizzly had killed her, but many people didnt believe him. Spellbound by christopher pike or what we really need to. This book was so well written i couldnt put it down. Some stuff may be complicated but the references to shaminism is good. Christopher pike chain letter, chain letter 2, and.
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The book has some mild profanity and references to the loss of virginity as well as getting laid. Christopher pike is the pseudonym of kevin christopher mcfadden, one of americas most popular young adult fiction writers. Karen holly was found dead in a mountain stream, her skull crushed. Spellbound correia novel, a 2011 fantasynoir novel written by larry correia. Everything youve always wanted to ask christopher pike electric. This was the very first pike book i ever read, and it was always a favorite. Mcfadden was born in new york city in 1955, but grew up in california.
Out of all of the christopher pike books i have ever read which is most of em. Bound to you book by christopher pike official publisher. The sky is blue and dew glistens in the sunlight and cindy jones hasnt got a care in the world until she opens up the local paper and begins to read. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards.
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