“Teens will savor the vivid portrayal of ghost exorcism as well as the action-packed adventure, romance, and drama of this tale…An exciting, unforgettable drama that echoes Stephen King infused with Japanese culture.” School Library Journal
Description
The companion novel to Rin Chupeco’s The Girl from the Well, which Kirkus called a “Stephen King–like horror story”
After barely escaping the evil spirit that tried to destroy his soul, Tark vows to spend his life protecting the innocent. So when his mentor goes missing on a ghost-hunting expedition, Tark and Okiku join the search. But the Suicide Forest has seduced thousands of people to their deaths over the centuries and is thick with their sorrows.
With time running out and danger at every turn, Tark will either become a hero—or die trying.
Praise
“Teens will savor the vivid portrayal of ghost exorcism as well as the action-packed adventure, romance, and drama of this tale…An exciting, unforgettable drama that echoes Stephen King infused with Japanese culture.” School Library Journal
“Rin Chupeco’s The Suffering is a horror lover’s dream: murders, possessed dolls, and desiccated corpses. I cringed. I grimaced. You won’t soon forget this exorcist and his vengeful water ghost.” Kendare Blake, author of Anna Dressed in Blood
Details
| Language | English |
|---|---|
| Release Day | Nov 6, 2017 |
| Release Date | November 7, 2017 |
| Number in Series | 2 |
| Series Display String | The Girl from the Well Series |
| Release Date Machine | 1510012800 |
| Imprint | Blackstone Publishing |
| Provider | Blackstone Publishing |
| Categories | Teen & Young Adult, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Children/YA, YA, Fiction - All, Fiction - Child |
Author Bio
Rin Chupeco, raised in Manila, Philippines, is the author of numerous novels of young adult fiction.
Narrator Bio
Michael Crouch is an actor based in New York City. His audiobook narration has won the prestigious Audie Award for Best Narration, numerous Earphones Awards from AudioFile magazine, and Best of the Year accolades from Booklist, School Library Journal, and Publishers Weekly. He can also be heard on national commercials, cartoons, video games, and the animé series Pokémon XY and Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V.
Overview
The companion novel to Rin Chupeco’s The Girl from the Well, which Kirkus called a “Stephen King–like horror story”
After barely escaping the evil spirit that tried to destroy his soul, Tark vows to spend his life protecting the innocent. So when his mentor goes missing on a ghost-hunting expedition, Tark and Okiku join the search. But the Suicide Forest has seduced thousands of people to their deaths over the centuries and is thick with their sorrows.
With time running out and danger at every turn, Tark will either become a hero—or die trying.
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