"True Detective" meets H.P. Lovecraft in this chilling novel of murder, mystery, and slow-mounting dread from acclaimed author Mary SanGiovanni . . .It begins with a freak snowstorm in May. Hit hardest is the rural town of Colby, Connecticut. Schools and businesses are closed, powerlines are down, and police detective Jack Glazier has found a body in the snow. It appears to be the victim of a bizarre ritual murder. It won't be the last. As the snow piles up, so do the sacrifices. Cut off from the rest of the world, Glazier teams up with an occult crime specialist to uncover a secret society hiding in their midst. The gods they worship are unthinkable. The powers they summon are unstoppable. And the things they will do to the good people of Colby are utterly, horribly unspeakable...Praise for the novels of Mary SanGiovanni"A feast of both visceral and existential horror."-F. Paul Wilson on Thrall"Filled to the brim with mounting terror."-Gary A. Braunbeck on The Hollower"Nightmarish and vivid."-FearZone on The Hollower
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- Release Date 09/27/2016
- Author Mary SanGiovanni
- Language English
- Company Lyrical Underground
- Weight 8.6 ounces
- Dimensions 5.5 x 0.47 x 8.5 inches
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