{"product_id":"acquired-taste-by-clay-mcleod-chapman-9781835410783","title":"Acquired Taste","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA startling, witty and downright terrifying collection of 25 short stories from the \"21st century's Richard Matheson\" (Richard Chizmar, \u003cem\u003eChasing the Boogeyman\u003c\/em\u003e.) Perfect for fans of Paul Tremblay, Rachel Harrison and Eric LaRocca.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThey're feeding on you too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA father returns from serving in Vietnam with a strange and terrifying addiction; a man removes something horrifying from his fireplace and becomes desperate to return it; and a right-wing news channel has its hooks in people in more ways than one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom department store Santas to ghost boyfriends and salamander-worshipping nuns, from the claustrophobia of the COVID-19 pandemic to small-town Chesapeake USA, Clay McLeod Chapman takes universal fears of parenthood, addiction and political divisions and makes them uniquely his own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePacked full of humanity, humour and, above all, relentless creeping dread, \u003cem\u003eAcquired Taste\u003c\/em\u003e is a timely descent into the mind of one of modern horror's finest authors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47340616679660,"sku":"9781835410783","price":46.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/13178443482841.jpg?v=1772160512","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/acquired-taste-by-clay-mcleod-chapman-9781835410783","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}