Terrible things happen when William is angry.īuy Near the Bone by Christina Henry. When three strangers appear on the mountaintop looking for the creature in the woods, Mattie knows their presence will anger William. There’s something in the woods that wasn’t there before, something that makes strange cries in the night, something with sharp teeth and claws. But when Mattie discovers the mutilated body of a fox in the woods, she realizes that they’re not alone after all. Publisher’s summary: Mattie can’t remember a time before she and William lived alone on a mountain together. Highly-praised author McMahon looks into the deep as an author one critic called a fitting heir to Shirley Jackson. The Drowning Kind by Jennifer McMahonĭen of Geek says: You won’t want to go near a body of water for a while. And though Sean doesn’t exist anymore, someone needs to pay the price for his lies.īuy Whisper Down the Lane by Clay Chapman. Now, thirty years later, someone is here to remind Richard that they remember what Sean did. When Sean’s school sends a letter to the parents revealing that Sean’s favorite teacher is under investigation, a white lie from Sean lights a fire that engulfs the entire nation-and Sean and his mother are left holding the match. and an encroaching threat to American life that can take the face of anyone: a politician, a friendly neighbor, or even a teacher. Like most mothers of the 1980s, she’s worried about bills, childcare, putting food on the table. Sean is a five-year-old boy who has just moved to Greenfield, Virginia, with his mother. ![]() ![]() Richard doesn’t have a birthday-but Sean does. Then the body of a rabbit, ritualistically murdered, appears on the school grounds with a birthday card for Richard tucked beneath it. For him, there is only the present: a new marriage to Tamara, a first chance at fatherhood to her son Elijah, and a quiet but pleasant life as an art teacher at Elijah’s elementary school in Danvers, Virginia.
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