In a chilling blend of folk horror and twisting suspense, this modern masterpiece depicts isolation and dread within a small island community.
And the water shall call them home.
On the edge of the North Atlantic lies a remote Scottish isle. The residents are a mix of those born and bred on the land and newcomers seeking a slower, quieter way of life, away from the modern world. But all have their own secrets, some much darker than others. And when a strange waterborne blight begins to infect them all, those secrets come to light.
Ferry service fails. Phone towers go down. And slowly, inconvenience transforms into nightmarish ordeal— and the outwardly harmonious fabric of the community is irreversibly torn apart.
C. A. Fletcherhas children and dogs. He lives in Scotland and writes for a living.
Fletcher's suspenseful, atmospheric tale imagines a near future in which our world is in ruins... An adventure saga punctured by a gut-punch twist.
Entertainment Weekly on A Boy and His Dog at the End of the World [A] heart-and gut-wrenching tale of a post-apocalyptic world....
A Boy and His Dog at the End of the Worldtakes a memorable journey of loyalty and love and transforms it into an unraveling mystery of self-discovery and exploration....This is the story of trust and loyalty within a family, and finding your own pack-even if they're different from the pack you were born into.
Bookpage on A Boy and His Dog at the End of the World The hunt for Jess propels this story forward like a rocket, and Fletcher does a masterful job keeping the stakes high and the suspense crackling while still creating plenty of space for readers to get to know Griz and explore this fascinating not-quite-empty world. This unputdownable story has everything-a well-imagined post-apocalyptic world, great characters, incredible suspense, and, of course, the fierce love of some very goolÓ¬
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