Creepers

This has been one of my favorite audiobooks. The story was intricate and grabbed me right from the start. I wasn't crazy about the narrators voice, however, and it drove me nuts that he made all the bad guys sound like Joe Pesci. Not everyone from NJ speaks like a gangster But the book itself was well written, and I found myself wishing the author had written prequels. For example, at one point the characters stated they had previous explored abandoned prisons and asylums. If those were written as well as this one, I'd devour that as quickly as I devoured this.

this is a 4 star book if you like it fast-paced and page-turning, if you want to stay up all night as you say to yourself Just One More Chapter, if you want an hour-by-hour narrative of an intrepid but often foolish group as they encounter heaps of perils and death in an abandoned, pyramid-shaped lu......more

Ein altes Luxushotel, das seit 30 Jahren leer steht. Fünf Menschen dringen in das Gebäude ein auf der Suche nach Abenteuer. Es gibt geheime Gänge, die erforscht werden wollen. Doch aus dem Spaß wird bald bitterer Ernst… Die erste Hälfte des Buches hat mir am besten gefallen. Ich mochte das Geheimnisv......more

Abandoned Buildings Are Like a Time Machine... CREEPERS by David Morrell No spoilers. 4 stars. They call themselves creepers. Frank Balenger met with the group of four creepers in a decrepit motel in a New Jersey ghost town... And from that day forward... Balenger couldn't stand to be in rooms with clo......more

Where was the horror? Where was the evil? I couldn't even get at least ONE ghost in an abandoned hotel with a creepy owner? Seriously Morrell..........more

Considerably less than frightening! Morrell's novel begins with such promise! Five "creepers", urban archeologists who indulge their passion for history and the (definitely less than legal) investigation of abandoned derelict buildings, gather to break into the Paragon Hotel for a night's exploration......more