Echo

From international bestselling sensation Thomas Olde Heuvelt comes Echo, a thrilling descent into madness and obsession as one man confronts nature—and something even more ancient and evil answers back.“A compulsive page-turner mixing supernatural survival horror and adventure.” —Paul Tremblay, author of A Head Full of Ghosts and The Pallbearers' ClubLocus Award Finalist!Nature is calling—but they shouldn't have answered.Travel journalist and mountaineer Nick Grevers awakes from a coma to find that his climbing buddy, Augustin, is missing and presumed dead. Nick’s own injuries are as extensive as they are horrifying. His face wrapped in bandages and unable to speak, Nick claims amnesia—but he remembers everything.He remembers how he and Augustin were mysteriously drawn to the Maudit, a remote and scarcely documented peak in the Swiss Alps.He remembers how the slopes of Maudit were eerily quiet, and how, when they entered its valley, they got the ominous sense that they were not alone.He remembers: something was waiting for them...But it isn’t just the memory of the accident that haunts Nick. Something has awakened inside of him, something that endangers the lives of everyone around him…It’s one thing to lose your life. It’s another to lose your soul.Also by Thomas Olde HeuveltHexAt the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

About the Author

Thomas Olde Heuvelt nació en Nimega, Países Bajos, en 1983. Estudió Filología Inglesa y Literatura Norteamericana en la Universidad Radboud y en la Universidad de Ottawa. Entre otros reconocimientos, ha ganado el premio Hugo a mejor novela corta, se le ha galardonado con el Harland en tres ocasiones y se lo ha nominado a un World Fantasy Award. En 2013 publicó HEX (Nocturna, 2020) en neerlandés y posteriormente lo reescribió en inglés cambiando el escenario y el desenlace de la historia, con lo que obtuvo un éxito global: además de convertirse en un superventas tanto en Europa como en Estados Unidos, la novela se ha publicado en una veintena de idiomas y Warner Bros. ha comprado sus derechos televisivos y cinematográficos. Con su nueva novela, Eco (Nocturna, 2023), ha conseguido otro éxito de ventas y el aplauso de la crítica. En palabras de Thomas Olde Heuvelt, sus héroes literarios de la infancia eran Stephen King y Roald Dahl, quienes le inculcaron la admiración por la ficción oscura.

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