{"product_id":"wolf-worm","title":"Wolf Worm","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\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tT. KINGFISHER writes fantasy, horror, and occasional oddities, including \n\u003ci\u003eNettle \u0026amp; Bone\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eThornhedge\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eA Sorceress Comes to Call\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eWhat Moves the Dead\u003c\/i\u003e, and \n\u003ci\u003eA House with Good Bones\u003c\/i\u003e. Under a pen name, she also writes bestselling children's books. She lives in New Mexico with her husband, dog and cats, in an area with absolutely no botflies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Horrifying!!! she says, in a marveling tone. Only T. Kingfisher can write horror this lovely, even sweet, while simultaneously nauseating, grizzly, and revolting. \u003ci\u003eWolf Worm\u003c\/i\u003e will live in my brain forever, parasitically, just as it should.\"--Olivie Blake, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Atlas Six\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A creepy southern gothic that delivers real chills along with a surprising ration of human warmth. T. Kingfisher is one of the most consistently excellent writers working today--her prose is always delicious, whether rendering creekside wildflowers or stomach-churning body horror.\"--Christopher Buehlman, \n\u003ci\u003e USA Today\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \n\u003ci\u003eThe Blacktongue Thief\u003c\/i\u003e \u0026amp; \n\u003ci\u003e Between Two Fires\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\" \n\u003ci\u003eWolf Worm\u003c\/i\u003e offers the perfect balance between curiosity and dread, driving you ineluctably forward from start to finish. (But also, let's be honest, she had me at CREEPY BUG BOOK.).\"--Chuck Wendig, \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \n\u003ci\u003eWanderers\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Gothic, creepy, but also full of Kingfisher's trademark wit, \n\u003ci\u003eWolf Worm\u003c\/i\u003e will burrow deep into your brain and not come out. Another wonderful addition to the horror genre.\"--Johanna van Veen, \n\u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \n\u003ci\u003eBlood on her Tongue\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"This kept me up way too late, I literally had to tear myself away. \n\u003ci\u003eWolf Worm\u003c\/i\u003e is hearty, atmospheric, gruesome and funny--and reminded me all over again why T. Kingfisher is one of my all time favourite writers.\"--Hildur Knútsdóttir, author of \n\u003ci\u003eThe Night Guest\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Every time Kingfisher takes a foray into horror, I discover new reasons to become incredibly suspicious of completely mundane things. \n\u003ci\u003eWolf Worm\u003c\/i\u003e is going to burrow straight into your brain.\"--Cassandra Khaw, \n\u003ci\u003eUSA Today \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \n\u003ci\u003eThe Library at Hellebore\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Kingfisher adds a heaping helping of David Cronenberg's style to her signature blend of humor and horror in this striking Southern gothic... her most viscerally terrifying tale to date. Readers will come away with new nightmares.\"-- \n\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, STARRED REVIEW \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"An exceptional gothic tale with real bite, a story in which every detail matters and the monsters are not always what they appear to be. Kingfisher has outdone herself here.\" -- \n\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, STARRED REVIEW \n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for T. Kingfisher and \u003ci\u003eWhat Moves the Dead: \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Kingfisher is not afraid to twist the knife.\" \n\u003ci\u003e--The Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A grotesque romp! It takes up residence beneath your skin and refuses to leave.\"--Caitlin Starling, \n\u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \n\u003ci\u003eThe Death of Jane Lawrence\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Thoroughly creepy and utterly enjoyable.\"-- \n\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Creepy, claustrophobic, and completely entertaining, \n\u003ci\u003eWhat Moves the Dead\u003c\/i\u003e left me delightfully repulsed. I adored this book!\"--Erin A. Craig, \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \n\u003ci\u003eHouse of Salt and Sorrows\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"T. Kingfisher spins biting wit, charm and terror into a tale that will make your skin crawl.\"--Brom, author of \n\u003ci\u003eSlewfoot\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\" \n\u003ci\u003eWhat Moves the Dead\u003c\/i\u003e is a must-read, period.\"--Jordan Shiveley, author of \n\u003ci\u003eHot Singles In Your Area\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Perfectly hair-raising in all the right ways.\"--Premee Mohamed, author of \n\u003ci\u003eBeneath the Rising\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn Instant \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e, and Indie Bestseller\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSomething darker than the devil stalks the North Carolina woods in \u003ci\u003eWolf Worm\u003c\/i\u003e, a new gothic masterpiece from \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author T. Kingfisher\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis gorgeous hardcover edition features endpapers illustrated by the author and a foil case stamp.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\"I saw the devil in these woods.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSonia Wilson is a talented scientific illustrator--but she is only able to follow her dream because of her father's reputation as a renowned scientist. Such is the lot in life for a woman in science in 1899. And after his death, she is left without work, prospects, or hope. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSo when the reclusive Dr. Halder offers her a position illustrating his vast collection of insects, Sonia jumps at the chance to move to his North Carolina manor house and put her talents to use. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOnce there though, she encounters dark happenings in the Carolina woods, and even darker questions come to light, like what happened to her predecessor? Why are animals acting so strangely, and what is behind the peculiar local whispers about \"blood thiefs?\" \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith the aid of the housekeeper and a local healer, Sonia discovers that Halder's entomological studies have taken him down a twisted road. 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