David finally gets the phone he's been nagging his dad for, but it's not quite what he expected. He starts getting calls from people he doesn't know and soon they're haunting his every thought, every moment, every nightmare.
And a dead man - with a lot of loose ends. So begins Dead Man's Cell Phone, a wildly imaginative new comedy by playwright Sarah Ruhl, recipient of a MacArthur ''Genius'' Grant and Pulitzer Prize finalist for her play The Clean House.
From the creator of the blockbuster Alex Rider Adventures and The Diamond Brothers Mysteries comes eight more fantastically frightening tales. Whatever you do, don’t take this book to bed with you!
Inventive, gritty, and openhearted, The Gone Dead is an astonishing debut novel about race, justice, and memory that lays bare the long-concealed wounds of a family and a country.
Phone Calls from the Dead
An Instant New York Times Bestseller! If I Stay meets Your Name in Dustin Thao's You've Reached Sam, a heartfelt novel about love and loss and what it means to say goodbye.
In this new collection, winner of the prestigious Drue Heinz Literature Prize, Darrell Spencer delivers fiction with just that kind of power. Bring Your Legs with You contains nine interconnected stories set in Las Vegas.
A hot bath ... swirls with blood. Horowitz Horror. It's all around you. Alive. Waiting. Enter if you dare. Horror fans will love these twisted tales from the bestselling author of the Alex Rider books.
“A gothic and elegant page-turner.”—The Boston Globe Twenty years ago, Jane Hudson fled the Heart Lake School for Girls in the Adirondacks after a terrible tragedy.
“No, I want Soviet citizenship,” answers Lee. “We will see about that,” a second agent replies as he shuffles through Lee's file. “What papers do you have to show who and what you are?” a third agent asks. “My discharge papers from the ...
Clark beat her up frequently over the past four years. The last time, she was hospitalized and filed charges. Clark threw her out without a cent. She's angry, ready to talk—for a price—and knows plenty about Clark's secret work.