{"product_id":"daughter-of-hounds-isbn-9780451461575","title":"Daughter of Hounds","description":"They’re known as the Children of the Cuckoo. Stolen from their cribs and raised by ghouls, the changelings serve the creatures who rule the world Below and despise the world Above. Any human contact is strictly forbidden and punishment is swift and severe for those who disobey.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Eight years ago, Emmie Silvey was born on Halloween while a full moon rose in the sky. Raised in Providence by her widower father, she’s a strange, yellow-eyed girl, plagued with visions of impossible worlds and fabulous beings. Now her path is about to intersect with one of the changelings, a violent young woman named Soldier who’s quickly slipping from the favor of her ghoul masters. Inextricably linked, together they must face the monsters and unearthly forces that have shaped their lives… and threaten their futures.“Caitlín R. Kiernan is an original.”—Clive Barker\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Caitlín R. Kiernan draws her strength from the most honorable of sources, a passion for the act of writing.”—Peter Straub\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Caitlín R. Kiernan writes like a Gothic cathedral on fire.”—Poppy Z. Brite\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Breathtaking…This is possibly Kiernan’s best novel yet.”—\u003ci\u003eLocus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e“A pretty explosive and captivating read. Highly recommended.”—Green Man Review \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“An effective mix of atmosphere and action.”—\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e“Caitlín R. Kiernan pays homage to Lovecraft in the scary \u003ci\u003eDaughter of Hounds\u003c\/i\u003e. There is a sense of the foreboding gothic that creeps out the audience and the antagonists who set much of the pace seem freaky and deadly. . . . a suspense laden tale that keeps readers’ attention.”—\u003ci\u003eMidwest Book Review\u003c\/i\u003eCaitlin R. Kiernan is the author of nine novels, including \u003ci\u003eSilk, Threshold, Low Red Moon, Murder of Angels, Daughter of Hounds\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Red Tree\u003c\/i\u003e. Her award-winning short fiction has been collected in six volumes, including \u003ci\u003eTales of Pain and Wonder; To Charles Fort, With Love; Alabaster;\u003c\/i\u003e and, most recently, \u003ci\u003eA is for Alien\u003c\/i\u003e. She has also published two volumes of erotica, \u003ci\u003eFrog Toes and Tentacles\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTales from the Woeful Platypus\u003c\/i\u003e. Trained as a vertebrate paleontologist, she currently lives in Providence, Rhode Island.","brand":"Ace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46301192093925,"sku":"NP9780451461575","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780451461575.jpg?v=1767724747","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/daughter-of-hounds-isbn-9780451461575","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}