A Cold Season by Alison Littlewood
A broken family. A dark secret. The cold season has begun . . . A nail-biting thriller, 'perfect reading for a dark winter's night' (Richard and Judy).
hugely enjoyable, perfect reading for a dark winter's night * Richard Madeley *
a very spooky storyYou'll love it if you are into tales of the occult, or a fan of film classic The Wicker Man * Judy Finnigan *
This is a very spooky story . . . Disturbing * Daily Express *
A Cold Season has taken the horror world by storm and shows no signs of slowing down * This Is Horror *
A dark and disturbing tale from a bold new voice in horror writing -- Mark Frauenfelder * BoingBoing *
A scary read that will chill you to the bone * Crimesquad *
When it comes to debut novels, Littlewood offers forth a masterpiece that stakes immediately claim as one of 2013's finest * Horror Novel Reviews *
Littlewood's first novel is an assured and finely-crafted piece of work, probably the best horror debut since Joe Hill's 2007 novel, Heart-Shaped Box * Reader Dad *
an intelligent, sensitive book. Its chills are delivered with precision certainly, but in subtle yet equally terrifying manner it's the parts that aren't scary which speak as loudly as the parts that freak you out * Spooky Reads *
Littlewood . . . is the real deal, a writer with a unique vision and the talent to make us see the world anew through her eyes * TTA Press *
Alison Littlewood uses old flavors with a fresh and personal approach to brew a story both sensible and terrifying at the same time * Dark Wolf *
A thick layer of snow hides the sins of a creepy rural village in Alison Littlewood's chilly debut novel ... an itchy tension-cranker of parental paranoia * SFX *
The novel builds a real sense of foreboding and dread, which creates a chilling reading experience for fans of demonic and religious horror * Library Journal *
A terrifically chilling tale. A sterling debut which bodes unspeakably well for its author and beyond * The Speculative Scotsman *
a very spooky storyYou'll love it if you are into tales of the occult, or a fan of film classic The Wicker Man * Judy Finnigan *
This is a very spooky story . . . Disturbing * Daily Express *
A Cold Season has taken the horror world by storm and shows no signs of slowing down * This Is Horror *
A dark and disturbing tale from a bold new voice in horror writing -- Mark Frauenfelder * BoingBoing *
A scary read that will chill you to the bone * Crimesquad *
When it comes to debut novels, Littlewood offers forth a masterpiece that stakes immediately claim as one of 2013's finest * Horror Novel Reviews *
Littlewood's first novel is an assured and finely-crafted piece of work, probably the best horror debut since Joe Hill's 2007 novel, Heart-Shaped Box * Reader Dad *
an intelligent, sensitive book. Its chills are delivered with precision certainly, but in subtle yet equally terrifying manner it's the parts that aren't scary which speak as loudly as the parts that freak you out * Spooky Reads *
Littlewood . . . is the real deal, a writer with a unique vision and the talent to make us see the world anew through her eyes * TTA Press *
Alison Littlewood uses old flavors with a fresh and personal approach to brew a story both sensible and terrifying at the same time * Dark Wolf *
A thick layer of snow hides the sins of a creepy rural village in Alison Littlewood's chilly debut novel ... an itchy tension-cranker of parental paranoia * SFX *
The novel builds a real sense of foreboding and dread, which creates a chilling reading experience for fans of demonic and religious horror * Library Journal *
A terrifically chilling tale. A sterling debut which bodes unspeakably well for its author and beyond * The Speculative Scotsman *
Alison Littlewood's debut novel, A Cold Season, selected for the Richard and Judy Book Club, where it was described as 'perfect reading for a dark winter's night.' Among her recent novels are the highly acclaimed historical chillers The Hidden People and The Crow Garden and the ghost stories The Unquiet House and Mistletoe, all published by Jo Fletcher Books. Alison's novels and short stories have won the Shirley Jackson Award and been shortlisted for the British Fantasy Award, and have appeared in numerous 'Best of the Year' anthologies. Alison lives with her partner Fergus in Yorkshire, England, in a house of creaking doors and crooked walls. You can talk to her on twitter @Ali__L, see her on Facebook and visit her at www.alisonlittlewood.co.uk.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781780871363 |
| ISBN 10 | 1780871368 |
| Title | A Cold Season |
| Author | Alison Littlewood |
| Series | The Cold |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Quercus Publishing |
| Year published | 2012-01-05 |
| Number of pages | 384 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |