by Graham Masterton · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788422610014
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Manitou is a horror novel by British author Graham Masterton, published in 1979. The story follows Karen Tandy, a young woman who discovers a mysterious lump growing underneath her skin. As doctors try to identify the growth, Karen's personality begins to drastically change. Soon, everyone who comes into contact with Karen experiences deep terror, as her body and soul are being possessed by an evil spirit four centuries old: the Manitou, the vengeance for the evils inflicted on the indigenous people.
Graham Masterton is a British author known primarily for horror fiction. Originally editor of Mayfair and the British edition of Penthouse, his debut novel, The Manitou, was published in 1976. This novel was adapted in 1978 for the film The Manitou. His 1978 novel Charnel House and 1983 novel Tengu garnered positive critical reception, the former receiving a Special Edgar Award by the Mystery Writers of America and the latter being awarded with a silver medal by the West Coast Review of Books. Masterton was also the editor of Scare Care, a horror anthology published for the benefit of abused children in Europe and the United States.
