I loved christopher pike s books when i was younger and thought id read one of his newer young adult novels. I finished it, but it just wasnt the same as reading them when i was younger. Buy the cold people by christopher pike online at alibris. Christopher pike is one of the few authors that i buy automatically when i see his books in the stores. Christopher pike books, author biography, and reading. Pdf the cold one by christopher pike download pdf free ebook. Pike weaves a story around his many characters and storylines is nothing short of superb. Christopher pike pseudonym of american author kevin christopher mcfadden.
Pikes young adult fiction, which made him a household name, includes the last vampire, remember me, chain letter, and the alosha series, alosha, the shaktra, and the yanti. Leslie is the name she uses as the cold ones public persona. Frozen enemies make for a chilling challenge in this fifth book in new york times bestselling author christopher pikes. It comes complete with those familiar situations where you just know the victims are toast slang for they will be killed, an almost unbeatable evil that is so, for lack of a better word, cold you just know trouble is on the brew and all of mankind could. Everything youve always wanted to ask christopher pike. The books are highly controversial as they reference the beliefs of long held hindu, buddhist, jain and sikh ideals, including stories about rama, sita and krishna. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. He took on various jobs before writing slumber party, weekend, and chain letter, all of which became bestsellers. This one will probably go down with the christopher pike books that annoy me the most. The cold one is an evil entity, a great and ancient evil which returns to the present times in order to seek world domination. Times columnist peter jacobs gets involved when a caller confessing to the crimes stalks him. Christopher pike 1954 christopher pike is the pseudonym of kevin mcfadden born november, 1954, an american writer.
Christopher pike was born in new york in 1955 but grew up in california attending college before dropping out. Read the cold people by christopher pike available from rakuten kobo. See all books authored by christopher pike, including thirst no. The last vampire christopher pike 1994, 193 pages vampires alisa perne older than you, stronger than you, smarter, faster, better than you, and shes seen waaay cooler stuff yaksha born of a demon mortals pi mike riley a detective investigating alisa ray riley mikes son. He was one of the three big scifi writers, along with asimov and heinlein. Banished banished vividly recounts the forgotten history of racial cleansing in america when thousands of. Pike s young adult fiction, which made him a household name, includes the last vampire, remember me, chain letter, and the alosha series, alosha, the shaktra, and the yanti. Christopher pike the listeners and the cold one in the listeners, fbi agent david conner has been asked to investigate the listeners, a channeling group that has knowledge of highly classified information. The cold ones origin is finally identified by an indian born, l.
The cold one is a wonderfullywritten book that captivates the reader by the middle of page 1. Written by prolific author christopher pike, this book not one of his numerous young adult offerings is a true to the genre horror book. An actor playing christopher pike comes in and menaces her, then throws her out the window saying, its christopher pike, bitch. The cold one by christopher pike book cover, description, publication history. He is a bestselling author of young adult and childrens fiction. The cold one by christopher pike 1994, hardcover for. You know, in 7th grade i read childhoods end, by arthur c. Several previously released books were compiled together to make up earlier volumes of the thirst series.
Leslie is the name she uses as the cold one s public persona. Get the best deal by comparing prices from over 100,000 booksellers. The cold one author pike, christopher formatbinding hard cover book condition used fine in very good dust jacket. The cold one by christopher pike fantastic fiction. He was born on november 12, 1955 in new york but grew up in california and now living in santa barbara. The cold one by christopher pike a copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition.
Christopher pike books list of books by author christopher pike. The cold one, aka leslie, aka sara morray, aka ruth the cold one kills people and things, and can transform people with a kiss into some deranged killing machine monsters. Pdf the cold one by christopher pike download pdf free. Christopher pike is the pseudonym of kevin christopher mcfadden, one of americas most popular young adult fiction writers. Its where i talk about books ive locked away in my tickle trunk. Seriously, i was irritable as hell while reading this. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards.
The cold one by christopher pike 1994, hardcover for sale. The last vampire series consists of books written by christopher pike and chronicles the life of the 5,000yearold last vampire, the titles were originally released under the last vampire series name, but when recently published was changed simply to thirst. Spooksville, book 1 audiobook written by christopher pike. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations and graphic violence. Christopher pike christopher pike used books, rare books and new books. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Kevin christopher mcfadden, who is best know as christopher pike is an american author. Christopher pike only wrote one book in this fortyseven book series. Apr 30, 2019 christopher pike pseudonym of american author kevin christopher mcfadden. So far the cold one is pretty good and just as scary. Oct 27, 2016 this is a new series i am going to do. Pikes youngadult fiction, which made him a household name, includes the last vampire, remember me, chain letter, and the alosha series. Christopher pike has the gift of words, words that scare the living day lights out of you dont read this book before you go to bed. The cold one by christopher pike hardcover 1995 from.
The pseudonym christopher pike is allegedly a reference to the captain of the uss enterprise ncc1701 in the star trek. He was born in new york, but grew up in california where he lives today. I loved christopher pikes books when i was younger and thought id read one of his newer young adult novels. Jan 01, 1996 this month i read a book called the cold people by christopher pike. Im sure itd be a great book for young teens, but i couldnt really get to the point where i cared about the characters.
Christopher pike is the author of more than fifty teen and adult thrillers, including the thirst series, remember me, witch world and strange girl. Christopher pike an emotionless being of great and ancient evil, the cold one exists only to destroy mankind. In his early years, before he become a successful author, he dropped college and had jobs like house painter and computer programming. When i read clarkes book, it totally changed my life. Christopher pike is the pseudonym of american author kevin christopher mcfadden born. The cold people by christopher pike overdrive rakuten. When an editor at avon books suggested that he write a teen thriller, he wrote slumber party, which was published in 1985 and went on to a bestseller. Christopher pike is the pseudonym of american author kevin christopher mcfaddenborn november 12, 1954. This month i read a book called the cold people by christopher pike. Jun 05, 2017 christopher pike the listeners and the cold one in the listeners, fbi agent david conner has been asked to investigate the listeners, a channeling group that has knowledge of highly classified information. Will there ever be any new the last vampirethirst stories. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel.
The cold people ebook by christopher pike rakuten kobo. Texas destiny texas trilogy book 1 pdf book download online. This is one of christopher pike s best books ever and an awesome horror story. Adam and his friend are exploring the forest near spooksville when they come across huge blocks of ice, hidden among the trees. David quickly falls in love with lucy, who is a member of the group along with her twin sister. Frozen enemies make for a chilling challenge in this fifth book in new york times bestselling author christopher pikes spooksville series. In this book sally, cindy, adam, and watch find a mysterious block of ice in the middle of the forest. Quantity available 1 binding hardcover isbn 10 0312851170 isbn 9780312851170 publisher tor books place of publication new york, ny date published 1995 keywords sewn binding. The cold one s origin is finally identified by an indian born, l. Christopher pike the listeners and the cold one series books for. Still the book is one of pikes adult books so dont think that you will be reading a tame kiddy booke because it is very far from it. Too late, david learns that the group has tapped into an ancient evil that is growing in power. This is one of christopher pikes best books ever and an awesome horror story.
The sacred veil, although christopher pike has confirmed on his facebook page that there will be a sixth book. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations and. They decide to melt one of the blocks, but when they do, a strange man comes out of the ice and tries to grab them. Christopher pike is the pseudonym of american author kevin christopher mcfadden born november 12, 1955. Christopher pike books biography and list of works author. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus.
Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. He also wrote various children books in which the book series spooksville features. Pike started out writing adult mysteries until it was suggested by an editor that he try his hand at teen thrillers. Mcfadden was born in new york city in 1955, but grew up in california. This book is a mystery book that takes place in a town called spooks ville where sally, cindy, adam, and watch take on hideous monsters and go on huge journeys. Questions and answers sessions with christopher pike facebook. The gory details make this adequately spooky, but the plot is too ludicrously farfetched for the novel to be truly harrowing. Van zijn boek fall into darkness uit 1996 werd een televisiefilm gemaakt.
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