This reflection on the situation in the countries of the global South examines their shared but diverse experiences of the hard facts of poverty and exclusion in the world of capitalist globalization.
For more than three decades John Saul has haunted the New York Times bestseller list–and readers’ imaginations–with his chilling tales of psychological suspense and supernatural horror. His instinct f
Italy 1252. Inquisition. Accusation. Fear.??Torture. The guilty and the innocent dying for sins real??and imagined in the flames of the burning stake.??Neilsville, 1978. Peter Blasam has come to this?
The sudden, tragic death of her husband leaves Caroline Evans alone in New York City to raise her children with little money and even less hope. When she meets and marries handsome, successful Anthony
If you open your house to strangers, who knows who might come in. And what they might be after. Or whom. Now, ponder the unthinkable and surrender to your darkest dread, as sinister storyteller extrao
Cassie Winslow is sixteen.??She has just lost her mother in a terrible accident.??Now, lonely and frightened, she has come to live with the father she barely knows and his new family in tiny False Har
One hundred years ago in Port Arbello a pretty little girl began to scream. And struggle. And die. No one heard. No one saw. Just one man whose guilty heart burst in pain as he dashed himself to death
Contains stories which tell of lovers' meeting, of how a prisoner struggles, a forester grows curious, a patient survives, a girl falls and falls through space.
A powerful high-tech company. A postcard-pretty??company town. Families. Children. Sunshine.??Happiness. A high school football team that never-ever??loses. And something else. Something horrible ...?
Summer vacation becomes a season in hell for an ordinary family who unwittingly stir something invisible, insidious, and insatiable from its secret slumber–unleashing a wave of horror only the darkest
Beyond the sparkling Hawaiian beaches, masked by the deceptive beauty of the rainforest, evil awaits sixteen-year-old Michael Sundquist and his mother, Katharine, an anthropologist who has come to the
The serene existence of the inhabitants of picture-perfect Secret Cove is shattered by the one-hundred-year anniversary of a young woman's unspeakable act, and young Melissa Holloway becomes the unwil
After years of living in Los Angeles, pretty young widow Karen Spellman and her two daughters are returning to the lush, verdant countryside of Karen's childhood, where she plans to marry her high-sch
A century ago, a gentle blind girl walked the cliffs of Paradise Point. Then the children came -- taunting, teasing -- until she lost her footing and fell, shrieking her rage to the drowning sea... No
Clark's Harbor was the perfect coastal haven,??jealously guarded against outsiders. But now??strangers have come to settle there. And a small boy is??suddenly free of a frenzy that had gripped him sin
After the untimely death of her mother, fourteen-year-old Sarah Crane is forced to grow up quickly in order to help tend her family's Vermont farm and look after her grieving father, who's drowning h
Villejeune, Florida. A secluded little town at the edge of a vast, eerie swamp. Far from prying eyes. Far from the laws of civilization. Here folks live by their own rules -- dark rites of altars and
For a hundred years, the people of Prairie Bend have whispered Nathaniel's name in wonder and fear.??Some say he is a folktale, created to frighten children on cold winter nights.??Some swear he is a
New York Times bestselling author John Saul is a master at writing novels that chill the bones, curdle the blood, and tap into our darkest fears. He creates characters so real that you’ll feel as if t
The old mill has been silent for a hundred years, its dread secrets locked from view. Still, the people of Westover, Massachusetts, remember . . . and whisper of that terrible day when horrifying flam