William Sleator
William Sleator was an American author known for his works of fiction, particularly in the young adult genre. His notable books include "House of Stairs," a psychological thriller exploring themes of manipulation and survival, and "Hell Phone," which delves into the consequences of technology and obsession. Sleator's writing often combines elements of suspense and horror.
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Books by William Sleator
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Hell Phone
by William Sleator
3.5(613)
When Nick buys a cheap used cell phone to impress his girlfriend, he unwittingly dials into a supernatural conspiracy, forcing him to commit increasingly dark crimes for an unseen entity that won't let him hang up.
House of Stairs
by William Sleator
3.9(4,196)
Five orphans are trapped in an Escher-esque labyrinth of endless stairs, forced to psychologically surrender to a mysterious red machine that demands their obedience and threatens to consume their very souls.