Diane Hoh
American author of young adult horror (1937–2025)
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Diane Margot Eggleston Hoh (April 28, 1937 – August 25, 2025) was an American author of young adult horror fiction, best known for her Nightmare Hall series and Point Horror novels.[1][2][3] She grew up in Warren, Pennsylvania, and moved back there permanently in 2021 after 33 years in Austin, Texas. She died on August 25, 2025, at the age of 88.[4]
Born
April 28, 1937
Diane Margot Eggleston Hoh
April 28, 1937
Warren, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedAugust 25, 2025 (aged 88)
Warren, Pennsylvania, U.S.
OccupationAuthor
NationalityAmerican
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Hoh in 2019 | |
| Born | Diane Margot Eggleston Hoh April 28, 1937 Warren, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | August 25, 2025 (aged 88) Warren, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Occupation | Author |
| Nationality | American |
| Years active | 1984–2000 |
Reception
Reception to Hoh's work has been mixed to positive.[5][6][7] Titanic: The Long Night was positively received by The Hamilton Spectator.[8]
Bibliography
Nightmare Hall
- The Silent Scream (1993)
- The Roommate (1993)
- Deadly Attraction (1993)
- The Wish (1993)
- The Scream Team (1993)
- Guilty (1993)
- Pretty Please (1994)
- The Experiment (1994)
- The Night Walker (1994)
- Sorority Sister (1994)
- Last Date (1994)
- The Whisperer (1994)
- Monster (1994)
- The Initiation (1994)
- Truth or Die (1993)
- Book of Horrors (1994)
- Last Breath (1994)
- Win, Lose or Die (1994)
- The Coffin (1995)
- Deadly Visions (1995)
- Student Body (1995)
- The Vampire's Kiss (1995)
- Dark Moon (1995)
- The Biker (1995)
- Captives (1995)
- Revenge (1995)
- Kidnapped (1995)
- The Dummy (1995)
- The Voice in the Mirror (1995)
Med Center
- Virus (1996)
- Flood (1996)
- Fire (1996)
- Blast (1996)
- Blizzard (1996)
- Poison (1997)
Stand alone novels
- Brian's Girl (1985)
- Loving That O'Connor Boy (1985)
- Slow Dance (1989)
- Funhouse (1990)
- The Invitation (1991)
- The Accident (1991)
- The Fever (1992)
- The Train (1992)
- Prom Date (1996)
- Blindfold (1997)
- Don't Let Me Die! (August 28, 1998)
- Titanic: The Long Night (1998)
- Remembering the Titanic (1998)
- Blindfold (1999)
Anthologies
- Thirteen: 13 Tales of Horror by 13 Masters of Horror – ed. T. Pines; contains Hoh's short story Dedicated to the One I Love.(1991)
