The Road Contributor(s): Jinks, Catherine (Author) |
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ISBN: 174114356X ISBN-13: 9781741143560 Publisher: Allen & Unwin OUR PRICE: $25.16 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2006 Annotation: A group of travelers are menaced by an unseen force in this chilling, supernatural horror tale. A truck driver, a schoolboy, a retired bank manager, and an eccentric country woman are among the group thrown together on the Silver City Highway--where they are able to go neither forward or backward--on a nightmarish journey that won't end. And when they run out of gas, the land seems to funnel them towards a homestead where a number of gory murders have occurred. Told from shifting perspectives by characters who seem to be hiding something, suspense builds as the group collapses under the escalating stress. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Thrillers - General - Fiction | Horror - General |
Dewey: FIC |
Physical Information: 1.26" H x 6.08" W x 9.12" (1.20 lbs) 416 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A group of travelers are menaced by an unseen force in this chilling, supernatural horror tale. A truck driver, a schoolboy, a retired bank manager, and an eccentric country woman are among the group thrown together on the Silver City Highwaywhere they are able to go neither forward or backwardon a nightmarish journey thatwon't end. And when they run out of gas, the land seems to funnel them towards a homestead where a number of gory murders have occurred. Told from shifting perspectives by characters who seem to be hiding something, suspense builds as the group collapses under the escalating stress. " |