Psycho House

{{Short description|1990 novel by Robert Bloch}}

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{{Infobox book |

| name = Psycho House

| translator =

| image = PsychoHouse-hardcover.jpg

| caption = First hardcover edition.

| author = Robert Bloch

| cover_artist =

| country = United States

| language = English

| series =

| genre = Psychological Thriller, mystery, suspense

| publisher = Tor Books

| release_date = 1990

| media_type = Print (hardback & paperback)

| pages =

| isbn = 0-312-93217-0

| dewey = 813/.54 20

| congress = PS3503.L718 P75 1990

| oclc = 20391667

| preceded_by = Psycho II

| followed_by = Psycho: Sanitarium

}}

Psycho House (sometimes referred to as Psycho House: Psycho III) is a 1990 horror novel by American writer Robert Bloch.{{cite web|url=http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/219325.Psycho_House?from_search=true|publisher=goodreads.com|title=Psycho House (Psycho #3) by Robert Bloch |accessdate=2014-09-08}} It is a sequel to the 1959 novel Psycho and the 1982 novel Psycho II.{{cite web|last1=J/Metro|title=Psycho House by Robert Bloch|url=http://midnitemedia.blogspot.ru/2011/08/psycho-house-by-robert-bloch.html|website=Midnite Media|publisher=midnitemedia.blogspot.ru|accessdate=15 January 2016|date=August 31, 2011|archive-date=13 December 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171213010411/http://midnitemedia.blogspot.ru/2011/08/psycho-house-by-robert-bloch.html|url-status=dead}}

The novel is not related to the 1986 film Psycho III or the 1990 film Psycho IV: The Beginning.

Plot summary

Ten years after Norman Bates' death, a local entrepreneur has rebuilt the Bates Motel in Fairvale as a tourist attraction. Amy Haines travels to the infamous "Psycho House" to write a book about Bates when mysterious murders begin to occur. Haines faces resistance from the community when she enlists the help of a group to investigate the murders.

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