{"product_id":"the-dorians","title":"The Dorians","description":"\n\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Nick Cutter is a dark magician at the peak of his storytelling powers. Innovative, shocking, and downright terrifying, \n\u003ci\u003eThe Dorians\u003c\/i\u003e is the terror trip all horror fans have been waiting for. Playing God has never felt so tempting...or deadly.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--Richard Chizmar\u003c\/b\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \n\u003ci\u003eWidow's Point: The Complete Haunting\u003c\/i\u003e and \n\u003ci\u003eChasing the Boogeyman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Cutter tackles the concept of mortality while channeling his inner Oscar Wilde, yet present is all the squirmy, gruesome, icky wonderfulness that has made Nick Cutter such a treat to read. Fans of his previous books will find him here at the top of his ghastly game. Highly recommended.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--Ronald Malfi\u003c\/b\u003e, bestselling author of \n\u003ci\u003eThe Hive\u003c\/i\u003e and \n\u003ci\u003eSmall Town Horror\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"A slow burn that...becomes more unhinged the longer it goes on....fans of Cutter's earlier work should enjoy this piquant, and in places unexpectedly poignant, look at aging and corroded wish fulfilment.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eToronto Star\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"This modern sci-fi\/horror hybrid shares DNA with Mary Shelley's \n\u003ci\u003eFrankenstein\u003c\/i\u003e, but that DNA has mutated into something gleefully grotesque...Cutter once again shows his knack for straddling the razor-thin line between fully realized characters and skin-crawling body horror...readers, both fascinated and appalled, cannot look away.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"A grisly squirmfest......ghastly...Cutter drives [ \n\u003ci\u003eThe Dorians\u003c\/i\u003e] to a crackling finale that unfolds, appropriately, during a dark and stormy night. Horror fans with a taste for the gruesome will not be disappointed.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"I have seen the future of 21st century horror, and his name is Nick Cutter...grimly fascinating and deeply unnerving... \n\u003ci\u003eThe Dorians\u003c\/i\u003e is a grand slam, a major new work by a major author in the horror field, and one that will leave your reeling, and thinking, long after you've finished with it.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--Robert Mammone, \u003ci\u003e Grimdark Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Nick Cutter [is] one of the hottest horror authors on the planet.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003ePaste\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Nick Cutter writes some of the scariest . . . horror novels around.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eVariety\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPraise for the works of Nick Cutter: \n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTHE TROOP\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \"The Troop scared the hell out of me, and I couldn't put it down. This is old-school horror at its best.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--Stephen King\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Lean and crisp and over-the-top. Disquieting, disturbing.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--Scott Smith, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Ruins\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTHE DEEP\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \"Utterly terrifying.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--Clive Barker\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLITTLE HEAVEN\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \"Gripping and terrifying....An intense experience, and one not to be missed!\" \n\u003cb\u003e--Robert McCammon\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"A slow boil of unrelenting terror and inescapable consequences. Nick Cutter ups his game every time. Beautifully written--menace drips from every page.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--Seanan McGuire\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTHE HANDYMAN METHOD\u003c\/b\u003e (with Andrew F. Sullivan) \n\u003cbr\u003e \"A hallucinatory, chilling read that raises its level of dread and tension with each turn of the page...horrifying.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--Gus Moreno, acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003eThis Thing Between Us\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTHE QUEEN\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \"Terrifying . . . On the horror front, this book is a triumph. . . . Cutter knows how to get under your skin, which he does time and again.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Harrowing . . . unforgettable . . . Cutter's writing kept me utterly enthralled. I have never turned pages faster, but I'm certain my brain will be buzzing with this book for a long time to come.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--Ling Ling Huang, award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eNatural Beauty\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"You may think you know where this story is going, and you will be totally wrong--Nick Cutter is at the wheel, and he's one hell of a driver! One of the most original books I've ever read. Relatable, surprising, and frightening from the first moment, in more ways than one.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--CJ Leede, acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003eAmerican Rapture\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMaeve Fly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"At its core, all horror is about death, but in his latest, Cutter challenges readers to directly confront living, aging, and dying...this is a gripping, original, and existentially terrifying story...allow[s] the unease to increase organically as readers get swept up in the people, the drama, and the scientific wonder until they find themselves stuck in its tendrils, facing the horror on the page and their own mortality.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNick Cutter is the \n\u003ci\u003eUSA TODAY\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \n\u003ci\u003eThe Dorians\u003c\/i\u003e and the nationally bestselling modern horror classic \n\u003ci\u003eThe Troop \u003c\/i\u003e(which is currently being developed for film), as well as the critically acclaimed novels \n\u003ci\u003eThe Deep\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eLittle Heaven\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eThe Queen\u003c\/i\u003e, and \n\u003ci\u003eThe Handyman Method\u003c\/i\u003e, cowritten with Andrew F. Sullivan. Nick Cutter is the pseudonym for Craig Davidson, whose much-lauded literary fiction includes \n\u003ci\u003eRust and Bone\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eThe Saturday Night Ghost Club\u003c\/i\u003e, and, most recently, the short story collection \n\u003ci\u003eCascade.\u003c\/i\u003e He lives in Toronto, Canada.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"A descent into body horror, [ \n\u003ci\u003eThe Dorians\u003c\/i\u003e] is brimming with squirm-worthy moments and pure textural malevolence that feel like classic Cutter, but it also offers new ways for [him] to explore deeper themes...Cutter's gift for tension as tight as piano wire kicks into gear. The book moves at breakneck pace...an up-all-night horror story...[and a] warm character drama that is one of the author's best works.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eBookPage \u003c\/i\u003e(starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/span\u003e 03\/27\/2026 pg. 1 (EAN 9781668079560, Hardcover) - *Starred Review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/span\u003e 03\/16\/2026 (EAN 9781668079560, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eBooklist\u003c\/span\u003e 05\/01\/2026 (EAN 9781668079560, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eCutter, Nick\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNick Cutter is the \n\u003ci\u003eUSA TODAY\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \n\u003ci\u003eThe Dorians\u003c\/i\u003e and the nationally bestselling modern horror classic \n\u003ci\u003eThe Troop \u003c\/i\u003e(which is currently being developed for film), as well as the critically acclaimed novels \n\u003ci\u003eThe Deep\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eLittle Heaven\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eThe Queen\u003c\/i\u003e, and \n\u003ci\u003eThe Handyman Method\u003c\/i\u003e, cowritten with Andrew F. 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