Horns
“A major player in 21st-century fantastic fiction.”—Washington Post Joe Hill’s critically acclaimed, New York Times bestselling, Bram Stoker Award-winning debut chiller, Heart-Shaped Box, heralded the arrival of new royalty onto the dark fantasy scene. With Horns, he polishes his well-deserved...
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“A major player in 21st-century fantastic fiction.”—Washington Post Joe Hill’s critically acclaimed, New York Times bestselling, Bram Stoker Award-winning debut chiller, Heart-Shaped Box, heralded the arrival of new royalty onto the dark fantasy scene. With Horns, he polishes his well-deserved crown. A twisted, terrifying new novel of psychological and supernatural suspense, Horns is a devilishly original triumph for the Ray Bradbury Fellowship recipient whose story collection, 20th Century Ghosts, was also honored with a Bram Stoker Award—and whose emotionally powerful and macabre work has been praised by the New York Times as, “wild, mesmerizing, perversely witty…a Valentine from hell.”
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780061969461 (006196946X)
Publish date: February 16th 2010
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages no: 381
Edition language: English
by Joe Hill This is certainly an original concept and I found the progression of the story very interesting, although some of the twisted thoughts of the bad guy in the story started getting under my skin in the latter part. The writing is mostly good, but the author frequently does one thing that...
Horns by Joe Hill is a stand alone novel about a young man, Ignatius Perrish, waking up after a night of drinking too much and discovering he has grown horns.I have to say that Joe Hill's writing definitely gives his father, Stephen King, a run for his money. Superb writing and great character devel...
It's been a year since Merrin Williams, the love Ignatius Perrish's life was raped and murdered. Not only ishe dealing with the loss of Merrin, everyone in the small New England town believes that he is guilty despite the fact that he wasn't charged let alone convicted. On the anniversary of Merri...
TW: Rape & AbuseFuck, I loved this. It's part mystery, part horror, part psychological thriller, with romance and paranormal aspects. It's not the typical horror story but it works. It SO works. It's so human. I have dozens of highlights, some paragraphs long, where I just loved the writing or the c...
Read back in 2014! Ignatius Perrish wakes up one morning with a nasty hangover and a pair of horns growing from his temples...Horns was a book that sounded really cool, a man wakes up with horns and the power to make those around him their deep dark secrets. And, in a way the book was good, but it...