Who wrote the book upon which the plot of the Amityville Playhouse is associated?
The Amityville Horror The Amityville Horror is a book by American author Jay Anson, published in September 1977. It is also the basis of a series of films released from 1979 onwards. The book is claimed to be based on the paranormal experiences of the Lutz family, but has led to controversy and lawsuits over its truthfulness.
The Cider House Rules The Cider House Rules (1985) is John Irving's sixth published novel, and was later adapted into a film (1999) and a stage play by Peter Parnell. The story is about a young man, Homer Wells, growing up under the guidance of Dr. Wilbur Larch, an obstetrician/abortionist, who eventually leaves the nest and matures after having numerous real-world experiences.