Hardcover, 319 pages
English language
Published Dec. 13, 1967 by Signet.
She is a housewife—young, healthy, blissfully happy. He is an actor—charismatic and ambitious. The spacious, sun-filled apartment on Manhattan's Upper West Side is their dream home—a dream that turns into an unspeakable nightmare. . . . Enter the chilling world of Ira Levin—where terror is as near as your new neighbors . . . and where evil wears the most innocent face of all. . . . --front flap
Even though I knew the plot from the movie I was truly mesmerised by this story. It is a fairly short and gripping novel about betrayal, paranoia, and a satanic cult. Fantastic read, completed it in two sittings.
