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
For more than three decades, bestselling novelist John Saul has been summoning macabre masterpieces from the darkest realms of his imagination. With each new book, his instinct for playing upon our de
Fifteen-year-old Matthew Moore seems to have a charmed life . . . until a mysterious fire forces his grandmother to move in with his family. The elderly woman insists on recreating the bedroom of Cynt
When the Conways move into their ancestral home in Louisiana after the death of an estranged aunt, it is with the promise of a new beginning. But the house has a life of its own. Abandoned for the las
"All the right scares in all the right places." The Seattle TimesA telephone rings in the dead of night with shocking news for single mother MaryAnne Carpenter: her friends the Wilke
They call it the Academy. A secluded, cliff-top mansion overlooking the rugged Pacific coast. A school for children gifted -- or cursed -- with extraordinary minds. Children soon to come under the inf
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
Falsely convicted of a brutal crime, college student Jeff Converse sees his future vanishing before his eyes. But someone has other plans for Jeff, in a far deadlier place than any penitentiary. Jeff
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
Something is happening to the children of Eastbury, Massachusetts. Something that causes healthy babies to turn cold in their cribs. Something that strikes at the heart of every parent's darkest fears
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
Nestled at the foot of a mesa where the Kokati Indians still practice their ancient rituals in their isolated pueblo, the small town of Borrego becomes the focus of an insidious force that has targete
"HIS MOST EFFECTIVE THRILLER TO DATE. . . [A] COMPELLING READ." --The Seattle TimesFor five years Seattle journalist Anne Jeffers has pursued the horrifying story of a sadistic seria
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
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
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?
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
Alex Lonsdale was one of the most popular kids in La Paloma, California.??Until the horrifying car accident.??Until a brilliant doctor's medical miracle brought him back from the brink of death.??Now,
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
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
