The Blackstone Chronicles The Serial Thriller Complete in One Volume

by SAUL, JOHN

• ISBN13: 9780449001929
• ISBN10: 044900192X
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1998-02-10
• Publisher: Ballantine Books

Summary

Now, for the first time, the New York Times bestselling serial thriller is complete in one terrifying volume. John Saul, the master of supernatural suspense, John Saul, brings to chilling life the small New England town of Blackstone--and the secrets and sins that lay buried there. . . . From atop Blackstone's highest hill, the old Asylum casts its shadow over the village. Built in the 1890s to house the insane, the Asylum has stood vacant for decades. But now, the wrecker's ball is about to strike--and unleash an ominous evil. Strange gifts begin to appear on the doorsteps of Blackstone's finest citizens. Each bears a mysterious history. Each brings a horrifying power to harm. Each reveals another thread in the suspensefully woven web of . . . THE BLACKSTONE CHRONICLES Part I--An Eye for an Eye: The Doll Part II--Twist of Fate: The Locket Part III--Ashes to Ashes: The Dragon's Flame Part IV--In the Shadow of Evil: The Handkerchief Part V--Day of Reckoning: The Stereoscope Part VI--Asylum

Author Biography

John Saul's first novel, Suffer the Children, published in 1977, was an immediate million-copy bestseller. He has since written such New York Times bestsellers as Guardian, The Homing, The God Project, Nathaniel, Brainchild, Hellfire, The Unwanted, The Unloved, Creature, Sleepwalk, Second Child, Darkness, and Black Lightning, each a spine-tingling tale of supernatural, technological, or psychological terror. John Saul divides his time between Seattle, Washington, and Maui, Hawaii. His most recent novel, The Presence, was a Main Selection of The Book-of-the-Month Club.