{"product_id":"soon-isbn-9781789092356","title":"Soon","description":"\u003cb\u003eA haunted Australian town is left to rot in isolation, in this gripping debut horror novel with “a similar energy and dread as that found in Josh Malerman’s \u003ci\u003eBird Box\u003c\/i\u003e” (\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Beautifully written.” —Paul Tremblay, author of \u003ci\u003eA Head Full of Ghosts\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn winter solstice, the birds disappeared, and the mist arrived.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe inhabitants of Nebulah quickly learn not to venture out after dark. But it is hard to stay indoors: cabin fever sets in, and the mist can be beguiling, too.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEventually only six remain. Like the rest of the townspeople, Pete has nowhere else to go. After he rescues a stranded psychic from a terrible fate, he’s given a warning: he will be dead by solstice unless he leaves town—soon.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn intense, atmospheric horror novel in the vein of Richard Matheson and John Wyndham, Lois Murphy’s debut takes readers inside a nightmarish world that will make you question the very nature of your reality.“A similar energy and frantic dread as that found in Josh Malerman’s \u003ci\u003eBird Box\u003c\/i\u003e...A solid new entry into the horror scene filled with anxiety and dread.”\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e“\u003ci\u003eSoon\u003c\/i\u003e will appeal to Stephen King fans thanks to the picture Murphy paints of a small town left behind to rot in isolation. Readers will be glued to their seats.”\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e“This debut work, that’s also the winner of the Aurealis Best Horror 2017, is beautifully written, has a clever plot and is filled with interesting characters. This poetic creation by Lois Murphy deserves the attention of horror and literary novels and is a perfect read for fans of Jeff Vandermeer, Joe Hill, Josh Malerman, and Richard Matheson.”\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eMystery Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eLois Murphy\u003c\/b\u003e has won a handful of prizes for her writing, including the Northern Territory Literary Award and the Sisters in Crime Best New Talent Prize. The majority of \u003ci\u003eSoon\u003c\/i\u003e, her first novel, was written while living in a caravan park in Carnarvon. Lois currently lives in Melbourne, Victoria.","brand":"Titan Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46302210195685,"sku":"NP9781789092356","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781789092356.jpg?v=1767736979","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/soon-isbn-9781789092356","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}