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Carrion Comfort

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Carrion Comfort delves into the darkest corners of the 20th century, following a man determined to prove that a clandestine society of immensely powerful beings orchestrates some of humanity's worst horrors. This gripping horror novel redefines the vampire myth while exploring mankind's fascination with violence and its implications for our future.
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A must-read for fans of horror and supernatural fiction, especially those intrigued by psychological terror and vampire mythology.

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A classic horror story from the bestselling author of The Terror that reinvents the traditional vampire story to become something even darker . . .

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Carrion Comfort penetrates the darkest recesses of the 20th century, as one man seeks to justify his belief that a secret society of powerful beings is behind many of the world's most horrific catastrophes.

Ranking among the greatest reinventions of the vampire legend, this classic novel explores humanity's attraction to violence and what it means for our future.

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Stephen King calls Carrion Comfort "one of the three greatest horror novels of the 20th century." Guillermo del Toro praises it as "a nightmarish chronicle of predator and prey that will shatter your worldview forever. A true classic."

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781849162210

Publisher: Quercus Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 July 2010

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Quercus Publishing

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 52.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 620g

Pages: 784

About the Author

Dan Simmons is an outstanding creative and imaginative talent. He has won the Hugo award, the World Fantasy Award, the Locus award (three times) and the Bram Stoker award.

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