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Hautala, Rick (1949 - 2013)
Genre: General Fiction, Horror
Horror and suspense writer Hautala was born and raised in Rockport, Massachusetts. He graduated from University of Maine-Orono, with fellow classmate Stephen King, in 1970 and lived in Westbrook. Many of his stories have Maine settings. Rick Hautala died March 21, 2013 of a heart attack.
Selected Bibliography
- Occasional Demons (2010), a short story collection
- Untcigahunk: The Complete Little Brothers (- Throat Culture (2005; Body of Evidence)
- Four Octobers (2003-06), a collection of nostalgic supernatural/suspense 'coming of age' novellas
- Bedbugs (2000), a collection of 26 short stories, many set in Maine
- Impulse (1996)
- The Mountain King (1996/2001- Beyond the Shroud (1995)
- Twilight Time (1994)
- Ghost Light (1993)
- Cold Whisper (1991), set at the University of Maine- Orono
- Winter Wake (1989)
- Night Stone (1986)
- Moondeath(1980)
Body of Evidence series with Christopher Golden
- Brain Trust (2001)
- Burning Bones (2001)
- Skin Deep (2000)
Hautala also wrote under a pseudonym, A.J. Matthews.
- Unbroken (2007)
- Follow (2005)
- Looking Glass (2004)
- The White Room (2001)