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The Mailman is a 1991 supernatural horror novel by American writer Bentley Little. It follows the arrival of a replacement mail carrier in an Arizona town and the unexplained violence and social disruption that accompany his work in the community. The novel turns a routine civic service into a source of supernatural threat, using a familiar small-town setting to examine fear, suspicion, and the collapse of everyday trust. It is aimed at readers of paranormal and small-town horror.
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How good is The Mailman?
The Mailman scores 6.44/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Horror Novel category.
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