Island (Laymon novel)

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Island

First Edition Cover
Author Richard Laymon
Country United States
Language English
Genre(s) Horror novel
Publisher Headline
Publication date 1991
Media type Print (Hardback & Paperback)
ISBN ISBN 0843949783
Preceded by One Rainy Night
Followed by Darkness, Tell Us

Island is a horror novel by American author Richard Laymon, originally published in 1991 by Headline Features. It was republished in 2002 by Leisure Publishing, with a new cover and a foreword by popular suspense novelist Dean Koontz.

[edit] Plot

When eight people go on a cruise in the Bahamas, they plan to swim, sunbathe and relax. Getting shipwrecked is definitely not in the script. But after the yacht blows up they're stranded on a deserted island, and there's a maniac on the loose