Category:
Horror
Regular worth:
$17.95
Deal worth:
$0.99
Deal begins:
February 12, 2023
Deal ends:
February 12, 2023
*Apple’s Most Anticipated Books for Summer in Mysteries & Thrillers*
River of Ashes and the St. Benedict sequence is a great and gripping Southern Gothic, Psychological Thriller reminiscent of Gillian Flynn, Paula Hawkins, Caroline Kepnes, and the Gothic horror and family-sagas of V.C. Andrews. Inspired by true occasions, The Nerd Daily referred to as it, “The type of cautionary tale that keeps you alive by reminding you that sometimes the biggest horrors aren’t the monsters hiding under the bed but the ones hiding in plain sight.”
“A psychological portrait akin to Lord of the Flies.” ~Midwest Book Review
SOME TRUTHS ARE BETTER KEPT SECRET. SOME SECRETS ARE BETTER OFF DEAD.
ALONG THE BANKS OF THE BOGUE FALAYA RIVER, sits the deserted St. Francis Seminary. Beneath a cover of oaks, blocked from prying eyes, the teenagers of St. Benedict High collect right here on Fridays. The relaxation of the week belongs to high school and household—however weekends belong to the river.
And the river belongs to Beau Devereaux.
The solely youngster of a robust household, Beau can do no incorrect. Star quarterback. Handsome. Charming. The “prince” of St. Benedict is the final word catch.
He can be a psychopath.
A grimy household secret buried for years, Beau’s evil grows unchecked. In the shadows of the haunted abbey, he commits unspeakable acts on his victims and ensures their silence with threats and intimidation. Senior 12 months, Beau units his sights on his girlfriend’s headstrong twin sister, Leslie, who hates him. Everything he desires however can’t have, she will probably be his final prize.
As the sufferer toll mounts, it turns into clear that somebody should cease Beau Devereaux.
And that somebody can pay with their life.
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Warning: This ebook incorporates rape, violence, and a psychopath’s POV, which some readers will discover disturbing and may need you wanting over your shoulder.
“If Gillian Flynn and Bret Easton Ellis had a book baby, it would be River of Ashes.” ~Booktrib
“River of Ashes offers an inside look into the mind of a psychopath—a cautionary tale that the scariest monsters are the ones you know but never suspect.” ~Pearry Teo, PhD (Award-Winning Director of The Assent, Executive Producer of Cloud Atlas)
“Nothing can prepare you for what you will find within these pages.” ~Goodreads
“Alexandrea Weis’s novels are destined to stand along with authors such as Stephen King, Gillian Flynn, Joyce Carol Oates, and Jeffery Deaver.” ~The Strand Magazine
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