Book description
'If you've missed Laymon, you've missed a treat' Stephen King Jody
Fargo is sweet sixteen, but tougher than she looks - she has to be.
She's sleeping over at her friend's when the killers break in. They
slaughter the family but Jody escapes with twelve-year-old Andy... Simon
Quirt doesn't seem like a crazed killer. But that's just what he and his
friends are. Now Simon must dispose of the only eyewitnesses to the
massacre and he can't wait to get his hands on Jody...
'A gut-crunching writer'
Richard Laymon was born in Chicago in 1947 and grew up in California.
Four of his books have been shortlisted for the Bram Stoker Award, which
he won in 2001 with THE TRAVELLING VAMPIRE SHOW. Among his many
acclaimed works of horror and suspense are THE STAKE, SAVAGE, AFTER
MIDNIGHT and the four novels in the Beast House Chronicles: THE CELLAR,
THE BEAST HOUSE, THE MIDNIGHT TOUR and FRIDAY NIGHT IN BEAST HOUSE. He
died in February 2001.
