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Carrion Comfort

byDan Simmons

Genres: Paranormal Horror Fiction Psychological Horror

Who is this book for? Readers who enjoy deep psychological horror with historical context and complex characters.

Topics SurvivalViolenceHuman Nature

MoodDark, Suspenseful

ViolenceGraphic/Explicit

Three elderly friends, who possess supernatural powers and who feed off of emotions generated during the murders they orchestrate, meet every year to discuss their game--an ongoing competition of mass murder and vampirism

Language

Published on

01/10/1990

Pages

896

Format

Mass Market Paperback

ISBN

9780446359207

Price Comparison

waterstones

Paperback

12.99 £

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