A recurrent, unidentifiable noise in her apartment. A memo to her boss that's replaced by obscene insults. Amandaβa successful architect in a happy marriageβfinds her life going off kilter by degrees. She starts smoking again, and one night for no reason, without even the knowledge that she's doing
Come Closer
β Scribed by Sara Gran
- Book ID
- 115307340
- Publisher
- Soho Press
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 270 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781569479223
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β¦ Synopsis
Demonic possession or psychic break? One of Esquire 's Top 50 horror novels of all time delves deep into the terrifying consequences of losing control.
"A perfect horror novel."--Paul Tremblay, author of The Cabin at the End of the World
A recurrent, unidentifiable noise in her apartment. A memo to her boss that's replaced by obscene insults. Amanda--a successful architect in a happy marriage--finds her life going off kilter by degrees. She starts smoking again, and one night for no reason, without even the knowledge that she's doing it, she burns her husband with a cigarette. At night she dreams of a beautiful woman with pointed teeth on the shore of a blood-red sea.
The new voice in Amanda's head, the one that tells her to steal things and talk to strange men in bars, is strange and frightening, and Amanda struggles to wrest back control of her life. A book on demon possession suggests that the figure on the shore could be...
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