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Rick Hautala is best known as a speculative fiction and horror writer. He graduated from the University of Maine in 1974 where he received a Master of Art in English Literature. Rick's Biography Rick arrived on the horror scene in 1980 with many of his early novels published by Zebra books. He has written and published over 90 novels and short stories since the early 1980s. Many of his books have been translated to other languages and sold internationally. Cold Whisper, published in October, 1991 by Zebra Books, Inc. was also published in Finnish as Haamu by Werner Soderstrom Oy, Helsinki, Finland, in August, 1994. Recently he has published many of his works with specialty press and small press publishers like Cemetery Dance Publications and Dark Harvest. His novel The Wildman (2008), was chosen to be Full Moon Press' debut limited edition title.

Rick Hautala's third novel, 1986's Night Stone[1], was one of the first books to feature a holographic cover and it became an international best-seller, selling well over one million copies. "Knocking" was a part of the Bram Stoker Award winning anthology 999: New Stories of Horror and Suspense ("Best Anthology of 1999"). His short story collection, Bedbugs (1999) was selected by Barnes & Noble as one of the most distinguished horror publications of the year 2000.

Rick Hautala also writes screenplays. His most recent 2008 adaptation of award winning author Kealan Patrick Burke's "Peekers" is currently on the film festival circuit. He also wrote the screenplay for the 2007 short film Dead@17 based on Josh Howard's graphic novel series of the same name, and The Ugly File, directed by Mark Steensland, based on the short story by Ed Gorman.

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Total Books: 63
Along the Midway of the Carnival of Souls and Other Stories
Bedbugs
Bedbugs (Paperback)Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780843950748
ISBN-10: 0843950749
Genre: Horror
  • Currently 3.6/5 Stars.
 17

Beyond the Shroud A Wraith  The Oblivion Novel
Brain Trust
Brain Trust [Body of Evidence, Bk 8] (Other)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780613731195
ISBN-10: 0613731190
Genre: Teen & Young Adult
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Burning Bones
Burning Bones [Body of Evidence] (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780613731164
ISBN-10: 0613731166
Genre: Children's Books
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Burning Bones
Burning Bones [Body of Evidence, Bk 7] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780671775841
ISBN-10: 0671775847
Genre: Teen & Young Adult
  • Currently 3.6/5 Stars.
 9

Cold River
Cold River [Novella Series Number 13] (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9781587670732
ISBN-10: 1587670739
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
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Cold Whisper
Cold Whisper (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780821734643
ISBN-10: 0821734644
Genre: Horror
  • Currently 3.6/5 Stars.
 11

Dark Silence
Dark Silence (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780821739235
ISBN-10: 0821739239
Genre: Horror
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 3

The Dead Lands
The Dead Lands [A Mockingbird Bay Mystery] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781940161303
ISBN-10: 1940161304
Genres: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Teen & Young Adult
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Dead Voices
Dead Voices (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780446352024
ISBN-10: 0446352020
Genre: Horror
  • Currently 3.4/5 Stars.
 10

The Demon's Wife
The Demon's Wife (Paperback)Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781936564958
ISBN-10: 1936564955
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Romance, Science Fiction & Fantasy
  • Currently 2.5/5 Stars.
 1

Epitaphs The Journal of the New England Horror Writers
Epitaphs the Journal of the New England Horror Writers [Volume 1] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780982727591
ISBN-10: 0982727593
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 4.8/5 Stars.
 2

Eulogies A Horror World Yearbook 2005
Eulogies a Horror World Yearbook 2005 (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780977668106
ISBN-10: 097766810X
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 3/5 Stars.
 2

Fear the Reaper
Fear the Reaper (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780992218218
ISBN-10: 0992218217
Genre: Literature & Fiction
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FOUR OCTOBERS A Collection of Novellas
Four Octobers a Collection of Novellas (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9781587671623
ISBN-10: 158767162X
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Ghost Light
Ghost Light (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780821743201
ISBN-10: 0821743201
Genre: Horror
  • Currently 3.9/5 Stars.
 10

Glimpses
Glimpses (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781725801110
ISBN-10: 1725801116
Genre: Literature & Fiction
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Glimpses The Best Short Stories of Rick Hautala
Glimpses the Best Short Stories of Rick Hautala (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781937128418
ISBN-10: 1937128415
Genre: Literature & Fiction
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The HorrorThe Horror
The Horrorthe Horror (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781937530495
ISBN-10: 1937530493
Genre: Biographies & Memoirs
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Impulse
Impulse (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780786003136
ISBN-10: 0786003138
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
 4

Last Breath [Body of Evidence, Bk 9] (Paperback)
Throat Culture [Body of Evidence] (Other)