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Nightmare Ship follows the unsettling experiences of passengers who occupy the infamous Stateroom 105. Each occupant’s sudden disappearance overboard deepens the ship’s sinister reputation, inviting readers into a creeping tale of sea‑borne horrors. Though the narrative is set aboard a modern vessel, the story echoes classic ghostly tropes and psychological suspense, appealing to fans of juvenile horror and ghost stories alike.
First publish date: 1982
Genre: Horror/Supernatural Horror
Authors: I. M. Richardson
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