This was the very first pike book i ever read, and it was always a favorite. Good imagination by chrisopher pike kevin mcfadden. 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. This is the second christopher pike novel that i have read. Spellbound ahmed abdulmalik album, released in 1964. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. Spellbound the book i read was spellbound by christopher pike. In spellbound, weeks ago, a girls body was found in. As a result, i remembered the villain quite clearly as i began the book. Christopher pike is the pseudonym of kevin christopher mcfadden, one of americas most popular young adult fiction writers.
In his early years, before he become a successful author, he dropped college and had jobs like house painter and computer programming. And how does a mere writer become christopher pike, spinner of teen. But the modern meaning of the word vampire, the stories that have been told about creatures such as i, are not precisely true. 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. 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. Spellbound book by christopher pike 6 available editions. He was born on november 12, 1955 in new york but grew up in california and now living in santa barbara. Steve calvert christopher pike spellbound begins on a nice, warm day. He took on various jobs before writing slumber party, weekend, and chain letter, all of which became bestsellers.
World heritage encyclopedia, the aggregation of the largest online encyclopedias available, and the. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. Spellbound green novel, a 2003 chick lit novel by jane green. It is quick read that would undoubtedly appeal to a teen audience. Karen holly was found dead in a mountain stream, her skull crushed. Buy this book lonely melanie, last acts heroine, has won a big. Everything youve always wanted to ask christopher pike electric. Accessories such as cd, codes, toys, and dust jackets may not be included. Bound to you book by christopher pike official publisher.
Spellbound 1989 by christopher pike 0340499087 for sale. Spellbound is a very suspenseful book that will have you turning the pages. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. Crystal is an awesome book about birth, rebirth, death, lost and found love and a whole wide scope of things. This book was so well written i couldnt put it down. Spellbound correia novel, a 2011 fantasynoir novel written by larry correia. 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. The others will come face to face with a horror beyond imagining. The first book i wrote on computer, the first book i learned to type was spellbound. They found karen holly dead in the mountain stream and thought jason had.
There was only one witness to the tragedy, karens boyfriend, jason whitfield. 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. Pages and dust cover are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. Publication date 1988 topics mystery and detective stories, horror tales, high school students publisher new york. Tracking is not available for orders shipped outside of the united states. I would recommend this book to anyone who likes to read. Pages contain marginal notes, underlining, and or highlighting.
Bound to you by new york times bestselling author, christopher pike takes us on two spellbound journeys through the strange happenings of a boy and a girl. In this book, a teenage girl named karen holly, was killed at the top of a nearby mountain with her skull smashed in. Christopher pike books list of books by author christopher pike. Spellbound by christopher pike darryls library book. Spellbound by christopher pike or what we really need to. The book has some mild profanity and references to the loss of virginity as well as getting laid. Spellbound has 6 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Buy a cheap copy of spellbound book by christopher pike. The sky is blue and dew glistens in the sunlight and.
Spellbound by christopher pike steve calvert christopher pike. Christopher pike is the pseudonym of american author kevin christopher mcfadden born. He is a bestselling author of young adult and childrens fiction. I have been a huge christopher pike fan ever since i read his first book and i really dont remember which it is. The first short story spellbound is about a girl named cindy who has jason as a boyfriend who is blamed for killing his last girlfriend by the falls. Jun 15, 2012 spellbound by christopher pike 211 pages published by pocket books publication date. Proof that christopher pike wrote some pretty fuckedup books. They found karen holly in the mountain stream, her skull crushed. Pikes novels felt like they were for the slightly more mature ya. And yes, the christopher pike pen name comes from the star trek character. Mar 10, 1988 the book has some mild profanity and references to the loss of virginity as well as getting laid. A firebreathing dragon has appeared out of nowhere and is looking for its treasure in spooksville. A dragon causes flaming mayhem in this twelfth book in new york times bestselling author christopher pikes spooksville series. 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.
Fiction they found karen holly dead in the mountain stream and thought jason had murdered her in a fit of rage. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that. Kevin christopher mcfadden, who is best know as christopher pike is an american author. Her boyfriend said a grizzly had killed her, but many people didnt believe him.
Apr 05, 2017 christopher pike last act and spellbound. 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. Spellbound by christopher pike spellbound begins on a nice, warm day. Buy spellbound by christopher pike online at alibris. Now jason has a new girlfriend, and together with some new kids in town is returning to the place where karen. Spellbound by christopher pike or what we really need to do is go back, way back. See all books authored by christopher pike, including thirst no. The only witness to this horrible murder was her boyfriend jason whitfield who said that a grizzly bear ki. Of all of his books, no other two have touched me a much as the starlight crystal or the season of passage. Spellbound by christopher pike 211 pages published by pocket books publication. Christopher pike chain letter, chain letter 2, and. In spellbound, weeks ago, a girls body was found in the mountain stream after a freak animal attack.
Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Out of all of the christopher pike books i have ever read which is most of em. Pike started out writing adult mysteries until it was suggested by an editor that he try his hand at teen thrillers. Mcfadden was born in new york city in 1955, but grew up in california. Spellbound, a 1988 young adult novel written by christopher pike. 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. I try to guess what the end will be but i dont find out until he leads me there personally. Fiction they found karen holly dead in the mountain stream and. Christopher pike is the pseudonym of american author kevin christopher mcfadden born november 12, 1955. An analysis of the book spellbound by christopher pike kibin. Now jason has a new girlfriend, and together with some new kids in town is returning to the place where karen was killed. Possible ex library copy, with all the markingsstickers of that library. I reread and reread his books, hunting for breadcrumbs about pike. Christopher pike only wrote one book in this fortyseven book series.
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