In this terrifying thriller, a supernatural force—set in motion a century ago—threatens to devastate New York City.
Far upstate, in New York’s ancient forests, a drowned village lays beneath the dark, still waters of the Chilewaukee reservoir. Early in the 20th century, the town was destroyed for the greater good: bringing water to the millions living downstate. Or at least that’s what the politicians from Manhattan insisted at the time. The local families, settled there since America’s founding, were forced from their land, but they didn’t move far, and some didn’t move at all…
Now, a century later, the repercussions of human arrogance are finally making themselves known. An inspector assigned to oversee the dam, dangerously neglected for decades, witnesses something inexplicable. It turns out that more than the village was left behind in the waters of the Chill when it was abandoned. The townspeople didn’t evacuate without a fight. A dark prophecy remained, too, and the time has come for it to be fulfilled. Those who remember must ask themselves: who will be next? For sacrifices must be made. And as the dark waters begin to inexorably rise, the demand for a fresh sacrifice emerges from the deep...
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Vendeur : Kathmandu Books, Winter Park, FL, Etats-Unis
1st edition thus. HC in dust jacket and slipcase. 1st Printing. With an introduction by Stewart O'Nan and cover and interior illustrations by Francois Vaillancourt. One of 750 numbered copies signed by Carson, O'Nan and Vaillancourt. Publisher's bookmark laid in. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket and slipcase. N° de réf. du vendeur 38061
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Vendeur : McInBooks, IOBA, Farmington, NM, Etats-Unis
Hardcover in Slipcase. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. François Vaillancourt (illustrateur). SIGNED X3, SIPCASED FIRST LIMITED EDITION, FIRST PRINTING (stated) Mechanicsburg, PA, Lividian Publications, March 8, 2022. NEW, UNREAD. Signed by Scott Carson (the Author), James Coltrane a.k.a Stewart O'Nan (author of the Foreword), and François Vaillancourt (Illustrator) on the Limitation Page. This is marked "PC" (publisher's copy) of 750 numbered copies. The book has 12 black and white interior illustrations and a full-color frontispiece hand-tipped at the front of the book by François Vaillancourt. Jacket Bright in Brodart protective cover, Clean, no wear, no tears, not price-clipped ($105.00). The Boards are Fine with no bumps. Text Clean, no marks. The Slipcase is also Fine with no flaws. This copy arrived in the publisher's shrink-wrap and was removed to verify the limitation number and to cover the DJ. According to the publisher "Due to strong demand for this title, it SOLD OUT as of 11:07 AM on announcement day". Books are Carefully Packed and Shipped Daily with Delivery Confirmation from a Dry, Smoke-Free shop. Complete Satisfaction Guaranteed. Signed Slipcased Limited Edition, First Printing. N° de réf. du vendeur 3733 C392
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Vendeur : Christopher Morrow, Bookseller, Port St. Lucie, FL, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : fine. François Valllancourt, illustrator (illustrateur). Limited Edition. 612pp. 8vo. Black cloth over boards with hot foil stamping on front cover and spine. Smyth-sewn twine head and tail bands, high-quality endpapers and sewn-in ribbon page marker. Book is housed in a custom slipcase stamped with hot foil; and featuring a die-cut window. Signed by Scott Carson, Stewart O'Nan, and François Vaillamcourt, limited to 750 signed and numbered copies, this being #550. The dust jacket is a wrap-around painting by François Vaillancourt. There are also twelve black and white interior illustrations by Vaillancourt. The "Better Know a Ghost" forword is by James Coltrane (Stewart O'Nan). The Chill bookmark comes with the book. "Wow! This is one terrific horror/suspense/disaster novel. Characters you root for and a story that grips from the first page. â" Stephen King, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Shining and Bag of Bones". N° de réf. du vendeur 0003700
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