Answering an ad for a job as livein tutor to a teenage boy, Christopher Beal arrives at the big, old house deep in the woods with no idea what hes getting into. His pupil is Lawrence Lundy, an odd boy who practices strange rituals by moonlight and is haunted perhaps literally by the spirit of his dead father. For mysterious reasons, his mother, Juliet, keeps him at home, isolated from the world. During the suffocating heat of a long summer, Christopher finds himself entangled in the madness of this strange household and must uncover a deadly secret, before its too late ...The Waking That Kills is a spellbinding novel of psychological horror by one of the genres finest contemporary practitioners, Stephen Gregory, awardwinning author of the modern classic The Cormorant.An insidious novel that gets under your skin and itches insatiably from within. Tor.comGregorys voice and vision are wholly original. Ramsey Campbell

Binding: Paperback;214 pages; Publisher: Valancourt Books; Classification: N/A; Weight: 358.59 g; Dimensions: N/A

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