All Hallows, Christopher Golden
All Hallows, Christopher Golden
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All Hallows
A Novel

Author: Christopher Golden

Narrator: January LaVoy, Ron Butler

Unabridged: 10 hr 46 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/24/2023


Synopsis

With the 80's nostalgia of Stranger Things, this horror drama from NYT bestselling author Christopher Golden follows neighborhood families and a mysterious, lurking evil on one Halloween day.It’s Halloween night, 1984, in Coventry, Massachusetts, and two families are unraveling. Up and down the street, horrifying secrets are being revealed, and all the while, mixed in with the trick-or-treaters of all ages, four children who do not belong are walking door to door, merging with the kids of Parmenter Road. Children in vintage costumes with faded, eerie makeup. They seem terrified, and beg the neighborhood kids to hide them away, to keep them safe from The Cunning Man. There’s a small clearing in the woods now that was never there before, and a blackthorn tree that doesn’t belong at all. These odd children claim that The Cunning Man is coming for them...and they want the local kids to protect them. But with families falling apart and the neighborhood splintered by bitterness, who will save the children of Parmenter Road?New York Times bestselling, Bram Stoker Award-winning author Christopher Golden is best known for his supernatural thrillers set in deadly, distant locales...but in this suburban Halloween drama, Golden brings the horror home.All Hallows. The one night when everything is a mask...

About Christopher Golden

Christopher Golden is the New York Times bestselling author of Of Saints and Shadows, The Myth Hunters, The Boys Are Back in Town, and Snowblind. He has edited the anthologies The New Dead, The Monster's Corner, and 21st Century Dead. Baltimore, or, The Steadfast Tin Soldier and the Vampire, cowritten with Mike Mignola, launched the Eisner Award-nominated comic book series Baltimore.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Jayme

2.5 Sorry, trick or treaters! But, I will be leaving the porch light off-and the door locked-instead of passing out Candy this Halloween! That is what I had HOPED that I would be saying, after I finished this book… INSTEAD, I am disappointed to report that just like the candy you found inside that pi......more

It is such a bummer that this book doesn't release until January because it is the perfect spooky read for Halloween. It is set on Halloween night, 1984, and has all of the creepy horror vibes of Stephen King coupled with Stranger Things. I'm not usually the one for horror that includes otherworldly......more

My thanks to St. Martin's Press, Christopher Golden and Netgalley. Well, much as I hate to say it, this was not the best effort from Mr. Golden. I kept expecting this book to somehow turn a corner and start wowing me. That didn't happen. It's been many years since I was bummed out by a Golden book. I w......more

Goodreads review by Will

…the static seemed to claw at the music, tear it up. Another voice broke in, like the ghost of one radio station overlapping with Kiss 108. But this wasn’t the voice of Sunny Joe White. The voice sounded like someone amused, caught in the middle of telling a joke, but then it changed, as if the m......more