Night of the Mannequins [Paperback]

From theNew York Timesbestselling author ofThe Buffalo Hunter Hunter, Stephen Graham Jones, comes a slasher story where a teen prank goes very wrong and all hell breaks loose in a small town. Winner of both the 2020 Bram Stoker and Shirley Jackson Awards!

We thought we'd play a fun prank on her, and now most of us are dead.

One last laugh for the summer as it winds down. One last prank just to scare a friend. Bringing a mannequin into a theater is just some harmless fun, right? Until it wakes up. Until it starts killing.

Luckily, Sawyer has a plan. Hell be a hero. He'll save everyone to the best of his ability. He'll do whatever he needs to so he can save the day.

That's the thing about heroessometimes you have to become a monster first.

A fairy tale of impermanence showcasing Graham Joness signature style of smart, irreverent horror.
The New York Times

Stephen Graham Jones is theNew York Timesbestselling author ofThe Only Good Indians. He has been an NEA fellowship recipient and a recipient of several awards including the Ray Bradbury Award from theLos Angeles Times, The Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award, the Bram Stoker Award, the Shirley Jackson Award, the Locus Award, the Jesse Jones Award for Best Work of Fiction from the Texas Institute of Letters, the Independent Publishers Award for Multicultural Fiction, and the Alex Award from American Library Association. He is the Ivena Baldwin Professor of English at the University of Colorado Boulder.

WINNER OF THE 2020 BRAM STOKER AWARD FOR SUPERIOR ACHIEVEMENT IN LONG FICTION!
WINNER OF THE 2020 SHIRLEY JACKSON AWARD FOR BEST NOVELLA!

Suffused with questions about the nature of change and friendship,Night of the Mannequinsis a fairy tale of impermanence showcasing Graham Joness signature style of smart, irreverent horror.
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