Isbn: 9798235374218 - the devil's hole (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Atchafalaya Basin doesn't just hide secrets; it digests them.For generations, the people of St. Jude Parish have lived by a simple set of rules: respect the water, watch the shadows, and never stay out past the blue hour. They know the swamp is a place of ancient, slow-moving hunger. But this season, the hunger has changed. It's no longer slow, and it's no longer hiding.When a veteran crawfish trapper vanishes from his skiff, leaving behind nothing but a spray of oxidized blood and a buckled hull, Sheriff Elias Miller assumes it's the work of a rogue alligator-a 'big bull' that's lost its fear of man. But as the remains begin to surface, the forensic reality defies every law of nature. The wounds aren't crushed; they are shorn. The kills aren't accidental; they are mechanical.Deep in the impenetrable heart of the basin, something has evolved. A nightmare of black bristles and serrated bone, a half-ton engine of muscle and prehistoric malice that has claimed the 'Devil's Hole' as its larder. As the humidity rises and the bodies pile up, Miller realizes that he isn't hunting an animal. He is being hunted by a predator that has mastered the art of the disappear; a beast that doesn't just kill-it harvests.In the tradition of Southern Gothic Horror, The Devil's Hole is a visceral, bone-chilling descent into a world where the line between man and prey is as thin as the morning fog, and the only thing more terrifying than the dark is what's waiting inside it.Praise for The Devil's Hole'A masterclass in atmospheric dread. You can practically feel the swamp water rising around your ankles.''Brutal, relentless, and terrifyingly grounded. This isn't just a monster story; it's a love letter to the darkness of the deep South.'.…