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Lost Boy, Lost Girl is a 2003 horror novel by Peter Straub. It follows Tim Underhill, a horror writer who becomes involved in the disappearance of his nephew and connects the investigation to a serial killer and a haunted house. The novel combines supernatural horror with family drama and a mystery structured around the conventions of horror fiction.
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Who is Tim Underhill in Lost Boy, Lost Girl?
Tim Underhill is a horror writer who becomes involved in the disappearance of his nephew. His investigation leads toward a serial killer and a haunted house.
Is Lost Boy, Lost Girl about a haunted house?
Yes, the haunted house is central to the novel's supernatural mystery. The story also follows a missing boy and connects the house to a serial killer.
When was Lost Boy, Lost Girl published?
Peter Straub published Lost Boy, Lost Girl in 2003. The novel blends supernatural horror with a family investigation.
How does Lost Boy, Lost Girl differ from a standard detective story?
Tim Underhill investigates a disappearance, but the case is not explained only through crime-solving. The plot combines a serial-killer mystery, family grief, and a haunted-house threat.
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