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For more than three decades, bestselling novelist John Saul has been summoning macabre masterpieces from the darkest realms of his imagination. With each new book, his instinct for playing upon our deepest dread has grown only stronger and more sinister.
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Grave, classical in form, earnest and unpretentious.
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
- warmbleak
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About the book
- Author
- John Saul
- First published
- 2007
- Pages
- 360
- Publisher
- Center Point Pub, Random House Publishing Group, Ballantine Books
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780345487032
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