Horror novelist Peter Straub died on Sunday at the age of 79, his family said. “Peter Francis Straub, the smartest and most fun person in every room he was ever in,” his daughter Emma wrote on ...

Horror writer Peter Straub, who cemented his place in the genre with works including “Ghost Story,” “The Talisman” and “A Dark Matter,” has died. He was 79. Straub’s son, Benjamin ...

The American writer Peter Straub was walking through London in the early 1970s wondering what to do next. His first novel passed with little notice and his idea for the next one was turned down.

Prolific horror novelist and Brooklyn resident Peter Straub died in September at age 79. “It’s a sad day because my good friend and amazingly talented colleague and collaborator, ...

Author Peter Straub, best known for his popular horror and supernatural novels including "The Talisman" cowritten with Stephen King, has died at 79.

Peter Straub, an author who helped usher in our decades-long fascination with horror fiction, had a way of weaving macabre and heart-wrenching prose into one sentence. Even stories about ghostly ...

Stephen King said working with Peter Straub "was one of the great joys of my creative life." (Photo: Reg Innell via Getty Images) Peter Straub, a bestselling horror novelist whose work was lauded ...

Peter Straub, a bestselling novelist who co-authored two beloved books with Stephen King, has died at the age of 79. Straub’s daughter, Emma Straub, also a novelist, confirmed the news Tuesday ...

Peter Straub, an author who helped usher in our decades-long fascination with horror fiction, had a way of weaving macabre and heart-wrenching prose into one sentence.

Peter Straub, an author who helped usher in our decades-long fascination with horror fiction, has died at 79. 24/7 Live Chicago & Suburban Cook Co. North Suburbs West Suburbs South Suburbs NW Indiana.

My father, Peter Straub, was famous for wearing nice clothes. He was famous for other things, too—writing dark, psychological horror novels, mostly—but his friends and family knew him as ...