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An aging New England boarding school finds itself plagued by a rash of pranks that are becoming ever more dangerous and sinister. Reprint.

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"Once again, Dobyns has offered readers a thriller that is swift and smart and very, very spooky." -"The Washington Post Book World"
"A shivery whodunit." -"USA Today"
"Dobyns creates a haunted, troubled realm." -"The Providence Sunday Journal"
"""Nasty fun." -"Daily News"
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"The author has thoroughly mixed several genres--horror, the fiction of personal crisis, suspense--into a weird and original concoction that is highly entertaining." -"The Chicago Tribune"
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"An atmospheric thriller." -"San Francisco Examiner & Chronicle"
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"Like the best thriller writers, Dobyns not only scares us with what is out there but also with what we find (or don't find) within ourselves." -"Booklist"
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"Mr. Dobyns is a masterly poet and shrewd mystery writer...moody and evocatively written." -Dallas Morning News
"If you take "Boy in the Water" to the beach, take lots of sunscreen; you may sit longer than you planned, following this thriller to its intense conclusion." -"Schenectady Gazette"
"[Dobyns's] prose is fluent and the plot races along like clockwork. -- "The New York Times Book Review"
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"Set in the New Hampshire mountains at remote Bishop's Hill Academy, Dobyns's new novel succeeds... Recommended for all mystery collections." -"Library Journal"

Once again, Dobyns has offered readers a thriller that is swift and smart and very, very spooky. The Washington Post Book World
A shivery whodunit. USA Today
Dobyns creates a haunted, troubled realm. The Providence Sunday Journal
Nasty fun. Daily News

The author has thoroughly mixed several genres horror, the fiction of personal crisis, suspense into a weird and original concoction that is highly entertaining. The Chicago Tribune

An atmospheric thriller. San Francisco Examiner & Chronicle

Like the best thriller writers, Dobyns not only scares us with what is out there but also with what we find (or don't find) within ourselves. Booklist

Mr. Dobyns is a masterly poet and shrewd mystery writer moody and evocatively written. Dallas Morning News
If you take Boy in the Water to the beach, take lots of sunscreen; you may sit longer than you planned, following this thriller to its intense conclusion. Schenectady Gazette
[Dobyns s] prose is fluent and the plot races along like clockwork. -- The New York Times Book Review

Set in the New Hampshire mountains at remote Bishop's Hill Academy, Dobyns's new novel succeeds Recommended for all mystery collections. Library Journal"
About the Author:
Stephen Dobyns has written nineteen novels, including the highly acclaimed The Church of the Dead Girls and the bestselling Saratoga mystery series. He has also written nine works of poetry, a book of essays, and many short stories, for which he was won several awards, including the Pushcart Prize. Formerly a reporter for the Detroit News and a teacher at the University of New Hampshire, Boston University, Brandeis, and the University of Iowa, he lives in the Boston area with his wife and three children.

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  • PublisherSt Martins Pr
  • Publication date2000
  • ISBN 10 0312975228
  • ISBN 13 9780312975227
  • BindingMass Market Paperback
  • Number of pages436
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