Homebody (novel)

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Homebody
First edition
Author	Orson Scott Card
Cover artist	Phil Hefferman
Country	United States
Language	English
Genre	Horror
Publisher	HarperCollins
Publication date	1998
Media type	Print (Hardcover & Paperback)
Pages	304 pp (430 pp Paperback)
ISBN	0-06-017655-5
OCLC	37499955
Dewey Decimal	813/.54 21
LC Class	PS3553.A655 H66 1998

Homebody (1998) is the third horror novel by Orson Scott Card. It takes place in modern-day America.

Plot introduction[]

Homebody is the story of Don Lark who moves into an old house and is forced to deal with the supernatural forces that live in it.

Influences[]

As many of Card's other literature, a Christian/Mormon influence is present in this book.^{[citation needed]}

References[]

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External links[]

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Story collections	Unaccompanied Sonata and Other Stories (1980) Cardography (1987) The Folk of the Fringe (1989) Maps in a Mirror (1990) Keeper of Dreams (2008)
Other works	Listen, Mom and Dad (1977) Ainge (1981) Saintspeak (1981) Eye for Eye (1990) Magic Mirror (1999) Robota (2003) An Open Book (2004) Ultimate Iron Man (2005) Hamlet's Father (2011) Advent Rising (2005) The Secret of Monkey Island (1990) Loom (1990) The Dig (1995) Orson Scott Card's Intergalactic Medicine Show Stories of Strength (2005)

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^ Card, Orson Scott (1998). Homebody. United States of America: HarperCollins. pp. All (1-430). ISBN 0-06-109399-8.

Homebody (novel)

Contents

Plot introduction[]

Influences[]

See also[]

References[]

External links[]