NOS4A2 - by Joe Hill (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>When Charles Talent Manx, an unstoppable monster who transforms children into his own terrifying likeness, kidnaps her son, Victoria McQueen, the only person to ever escape his unmitigated evil, must engage in a life-and-death battle of wills to get her son back.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>Now an AMC original series. </strong></p><p><strong><em>NOS4A2</em> is a spine-tingling novel of supernatural suspense from master of horror Joe Hill, the <em>New York Times</em> bestselling author of <em>Heart-Shaped Box</em> and <em>Horns</em>.</strong></p><p>Victoria McQueen has a secret gift for finding things: a misplaced bracelet, a missing photograph, answers to unanswerable questions. On her Raleigh Tuff Burner bike, she makes her way to a rickety covered bridge that, within moments, takes her wherever she needs to go, whether it's across Massachusetts or across the country.</p><p>Charles Talent Manx has a way with children. He likes to take them for rides in his 1938 Rolls-Royce Wraith with the NOS4A2 vanity plate. With his old car, he can slip right out of the everyday world, and onto the hidden roads that transport them to an astonishing - and terrifying - playground of amusements he calls "Christmasland."<br/> <br/>Then, one day, Vic goes looking for trouble--and finds Manx. That was a lifetime ago. Now Vic, the only kid to ever escape Manx's unmitigated evil, is all grown up and desperate to forget. But Charlie Manx never stopped thinking about Victoria McQueen. He's on the road again and he's picked up a new passenger: Vic's own son.</p><p>Exclusive to the print editions of <em>NOS4A2</em> are more than 15 illustrations by award-winning Locke & Key artist Gabriel Rodríguez.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>Joe Hill, the acclaimed, award-winning author of the <em>New York Times</em> bestsellers <em>Heart-Shaped Box</em> and <em>Horns</em>, plunges you into the dark side of the imagination with a thrilling novel of supernatural suspense . . .</p><p>Victoria Vic McQueen has an uncanny knack for finding things. When she rides her bicycle over the rickety bridge in the woods near her house, she always emerges in the places she needs to be. Vic doesn't tell anyone about her unusual ability.</p><p>Charles Talent Manx has a gift of his own. He likes to take children for rides in his 1938 Rolls-Royce Wraith with the vanity plate NOS4A2. In the Wraith, he and his innocent guests can slip out of the everyday world to an astonishing playground of amusements he calls Christmasland. Mile by mile, the journey across the highway of Charlie's twisted imagination transforms his precious passengers, leaving them as terrifying and unstoppable as their benefactor.</p><p>And then comes the day when Vic goes looking for trouble . . . and finds her way, inevitably, to Charlie. Now the only kid ever to escape Charlie's twisted imagination is all grown up and desperate to forget. But Charlie Manx hasn't stopped thinking about Vic McQueen. On the road again, he won't slow down until he's taken his revenge. . . .</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"[A]stounding . . . .Though most of the stories have elements of horror, the overall mood of the collection is one of heartbreaking wonderment . . . Highly recommended ."--<em>Library Journal </em>(starred review)<br><br>"Fascinating and utterly engaging, this novel is sure to leave readers wanting more. One thing is certain, however. After reading this book, readers will never hear Christmas carols in quite the same way again."--Library Journal (starred review) on NOS4A2<br><br>"Hill is omnivorous in his appetite for story and character, and here he has created his best."--<em>Booklist</em> (starred review)<br><br>"Hill's imagination is...far-ranging.... <em>NOS4A2</em> is full of chills and cliffhangers."--<em>New York Times</em><br><br>"NOS4A2 is a brilliant exploration of classic and modern monsters and dark fantasties, all cut up, restitched and retooled...With this novel, riveting from beginning to end, Joe Hill has become a master of his craft."--Publishers Weekly on NOS4A2<br><br>"[An] inventive collection . . . brave and astute."--New York Times Book Review (Editor's Choice)<br><br>"[A] lovely, earnest collection of short fiction."--Village Voice<br><br>"[A] new take on the fantasy-horror genre...Highly recommended."--The Sun Herald (Sydney, Australia)<br><br>"Quite simply the best horror writer of our generation, Joe Hill's masterful storytelling is on full display in NOS4A2. It is by turns terrifying and hilarious, horrifying and full of heart, and relentlessly compelling."--Michael Koryta, New York Times bestselling author of The Prophet on NOS4A2<br>
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