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The nail-biting thriller from the world-famous director of Pan’s Labyrinth and Hellboy.
When rookie FBI agent Odessa Hardwicke is forced to kill her partner in a violent confrontation, she is suspended from active duty and left questioning her judgment. She had to shoot, but something else haunts her – something she thought she saw fleeing her partner’s body as he died...
While awaiting reinstatement, a paperwork issue leads Odessa to long-retired agent Earl Solomon.. He tells Odessa that there is only one person who can help her uncover the truth – John Silence, Esq.
As Odessa and Silence work together, she becomes increasingly suspicious of her mysterious new partner. Who is John Silence, and how does he know so much about the recent outbreak of homicidal mania in New Jersey?
According to Silence, a dark occult has unwittingly released a dangerous entity into the city. Feeding off violence and gaining pleasure through death, the Hollow One must be captured before it kills again and again...
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Praise for THE NIGHT ETERNAL:
‘A devilishly good read, full of satisfying scares’ Stephen King
Praise for THE FALL:
‘The climax, all fire and brimstone, nicely sets up the third and final volume’ Financial Times
‘Enough blood-curdling action to set up a gory finale’ News of the World
‘Relentlessly paves the way for what promises to be an epic third book’ Kirkus
Praise for THE STRAIN:
‘A great read’ Sun
‘A rattling piece of escapism’ The Times
‘The first in a trilogy that soars with spellbinding intrigue. Truly, an unforgettable tale you can’t put down once you read the first page. I can’t wait until the next one.’ Clive Cussler
‘Blood and apocalypse mix in a terrifying story that feels like it was ripped from today's headlines. Vividly wrought and relentlessly paced, THE STRAIN haunts as much as it terrifies. I cannot wait to see where Del Toro and Hogan take us next.’ James Rollins
‘Diverting and never less than expertly crafted’ Guardian
Guillermo Del Toro was born in Guadalajara, Mexico and made his feature directorial debut in 1995 with the film Cronos, and has since gone on to direct Mimic, The Devil’s Backbone, Blade II, Hellboy I, Hellboy II, and Pan’s Labyrinth, which garnered enormous critical praise worldwide and won three Academy Awards.
Chuck Hogan is the author of several accaimed novels, including The Standoff and Prince of Thieves, which won the 2005 Hammet Award. Retitled The Town, the film version stars Ben Affleck, Rebecca Hall and John Hamm.
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- PublisherHarperCollins
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 0007389922
- ISBN 13 9780007389926
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages320
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