It gets you thinking about the history of a house. All the windows in the room were wide open, and the bedroom door, caught by the drafts, was swinging back and forth.” “The blankets on the bed had been virtually torn from their bodies, leaving George and Kathy shivering. Hint: if looking to purchase a property and neighbours' shades are drawn on all the sides facing said house (but not other directions), it’s probably best to look elsewhere.īecause weird stuff will probably start happening. had previously killed his 6 family members in the house.
They purchase it on the cheap, due to its tragic history. The book follows the events of the Lutz family, who move into 112 Ocean Avenue, Amityville. I wasn’t a fan of my house making strange creaking sounds at night while reading either! The Amityville Horror does what it says, and provides the scares. Much has been said about whether these events were a hoax, but I don’t really care. It was scarier than the films and reads like an addictive novel. I was familiar with the story, having previously watched the films, but never read the book until now!
THE AMITYVILLE HORROR is an unforgettable book with all the shocks and gripping suspense of The Exorcist, The Omen, or Rosemary's Baby-but with one vital difference! As the author reports, "To the extent that I can verify them, all the events in this book are true.This is the first time I’ve read a book for Halloween. It began when their five-year-old daughter boasted of her new playmate, someone-or something-named "Jodie." Meanwhile, alone in their new home, the Lutz family were embarking on the most terrifying experience of their lives.
ON the day they moved in, a priest invited to bless the house was told by an unseen voice to "Get Out!" At his rectory, he began to suffer a series of inexplicable afflictions. But it seemed an ideal home for them and their three children, and the price was right. George and Kathleen Lutz were aware that the house of a mass murder-Ronald DeFeo, 23, was convicted of shooting his parents, brothers, and sisters. Now their own carefully-reconstructed memories-and independent interviews with local clergy and police-reveal their entire harrowing story. But the Lutz family never disclosed the full details to the media. The fantastic story of their experiences was widely publicized on network television, newspapers, and national magazines.
Twenty-eight days later, they fled in terror, leaving most of their belongings behind. On December 18, 1975, a young family of five moved into their new home, complete with finished basement, swimming pool, and a boathouse.
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