![]() ![]() ![]() Give to fans of emotional, thought-provoking, nature inspired horror like The Only Good Indians (2020) by Stephen Graham Jones or Wonderland (2020) by Zoje Stage. The story is told from multiple points of view, allowing the reader to see that the real threat may be human hubris, which adds a depth and beauty to a story that could have been centered around carnage. An American documentarian travels a haunted highway across the frozen tundra of Siberia in New York Times bestselling author Christopher Golden’s Road of Bones, a tightly wound, atmospheric, and creepy as hell (Stephen King) supernatural thriller. ![]() Opening with a high anxiety sequence and relentlessly building on the ceaseless terror and unrelenting cold, Golden places the fear front and center. ![]() At the edge of the forest appears a parnee, which is a shaman, and his animal spirit army, and they are not happy. When Tieg and his best friend/cameraman get to what they thought was their final destination, they find that every villager has fled into the uninhabitable forest, all except one traumatized girl. The cold is so intense, people can only survive for minutes outside. Documentary producer Tieg is travelling the Kolyma Highway through Siberia to scout a village for his next project. Golden’s ( Red Hands, 2020) latest is a horror-thriller hybrid that will chill even the most jaded readers. ![]()
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