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Aug 05, 2008 | ISBN 9780451224675 Buy
Aug 05, 2008 | ISBN 9781440635649 Buy
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Aug 05, 2008 | ISBN 9780451224675
Aug 05, 2008 | ISBN 9781440635649
“Master of the macabre” Bentley Little offers a new lesson in fear with this terrifying horror novel.With a promise of more freedom and a chance to get out from under the thumb of a reactionary school board, the teachers of Tyler High have voted to become a charter school. Instructors and parents alike are thrilled with the prospect of independence. And yet…. The formerly laid-back principal has become unusually strict. And with her toadying secretary, she seems to be running the show. That isn’t all. The janitors no longer work nights because of what they hear. The students are frightened by what they see. And things are happening on school grounds that defy rational explanation. But there is an explanation. It’s just not anything that anyone can begin to believe—or hope to survive.
Bentley Little is the author of numerous novels, short stories, articles, essays, and reviews. After earning a BA in communications and an MA in English, Little sold his soul and abandoned all artistic integrity, working for eight years as a bureaucrat… More about Bentley Little
Praise for Bram Stoker Award-Winning Author Bentley Little“The horror poet laureate.”—*Stephen King“[Bentley Little is] on par with such greats as Stephen King, Clive Barker, and Peter Straub.”—Midwest Book Review“Little possesses the uncanny ability to take everyday situations and turn them into nightmares.”—Publishers Weekly“Little has the unparalleled ability to evoke surreal, satiric terror.”—Horror Reader
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