Praise for Jonathan Maberry and
“One of the best supernatural thrillers of recent years.”
—John Connolly, author of
Praise for
“This is an immensely entertaining American horror saga in the tradition of Stephen King or Robert McCammon. Just open the book and it’s Halloween.”
—Fangoria
“Maberry takes us on another chilling roller-coaster ride through the cursed town of Pine Deep. You might want to keep the night-light on for this one. Really.”
—Laura Schrock, Emmy Award–winning writer/producer
“A fabulously written novel that grips you from its first line to its last. Jonathan Maberry’s writing runs from dark and beautiful to sharp and thought-provoking, and his books should be on everyone’s must-read list.”
—Yvonne Navarro, author of
“What began as a classic ghost story evolves with
—Dreadcentral.com
“New master of the macabre.”
—The Morning Call
“This is intense, creepy, and well written.”
—BookCrossing
“Jonathan Maberry roars back into the horror scene with a most worthy sequel to his Stoker winner,
—Creature Feature
Praise for
“Jonathan Maberry rushes headlong toward the front of the pack, proving that he has the chops to craft stories at once intimate, epic, real, and horrific.”
—Bentley Little, author of
“Reminiscent of Stephen King…Maberry supplies plenty of chills in this atmospheric novel…. This is horror on a grand scale.”
“Every so often, you discover an author whose writing is so lyrical that it transcends mere storytelling. Jonathan Maberry is just such an author.”
—Tess Gerritsen,
“It is hard to believe this is Jonathan Maberry’s debut novel because his writing is of such a high caliber and his storyline is comparable to that of a master writer of horror. Great action scenes, a growing sense of foreboding, and fine characterizations make this a one-sitting reading experience.”
“Jonathan Maberry writes in the grand poetic horror tradition of Poe and Robert McCammon. His novel is not just a frightening tale, but one in which the reader can truly identify with both the characters. The language and descriptions are vivid, threatening, and beautiful. Maberry belongs with the big names, including King and Koontz.”
—Stuart Kaminsky
“A chilling tale about the staying power of evil. As lyrical, melodic, and dark as the music that provides the imaginary soundtrack. Maberry breathes new life into modern horror fiction.”
—Scott Nicholson, author of
“Maberry knows that true horror lies in the dark, hidden places in the human heart and to take this journey with him is genuinely chilling.”
—T. J. MacGregor, author of
“If I were asked to select only one new voice in horror fiction to read today, it would be Jonathan Maberry.
—Katherine Ramsland, author of
“If you think that small-town horror has nothing new to offer the reader, you have a surprise in store for you. Jonathan Maberry’s
—Don D’Ammassa, author of
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—L.A. Banks, author of The Vampire Huntress Legends series
“As effective an opening as I’ve ever read, and the jolts just keep on coming.”
—Jeremiah Healy, author of
“Stunning! A fierce and new talent!”
—Ken Bruen, international bestselling author of
“A fun, fun read and creepy as hell. Jonathan Maberry serves up scares like pancakes at a church social.”
—Gregory Frost, author of
“I read as much horror fiction as I can get my hands on, and it’s been a LONG time since I’ve read anything that I’ve enjoyed as much as
—Stephen Susco, screenwriter of
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—Bryan Smith, author of
“Jonathan Maberry writes densely layered prose full of real characters and plenty of eerie atmosphere. He’s in tune with both the dark side of human nature and the simple goodness that can redeem us all.”
—David Wellington, author of
“Jonathan Maberry is the big guy you’d want to back you up in a fight. Now, he’s writing big, scary books that feel just right.
—Bill Kent, author of
“With
—Gary A. Braunbeck, Bram Stoker Award winner, author of