A dark and dirty horror novel from the author of HATER and AUTUMN. 10TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION – now includes a bonus original STRANGERS short story EPISODE 5.A spate of brutal murders rocks a small Scottish town. The bodies of the dead are savagely mutilated and unspeakably defiled. There are no apparent motives and no obvious connections between the victims.Thussock is a close-knit community – a quiet, inward looking place where crimes like these never happen. People here treat outsiders with suspicion, and the killings only started when the Griffiths family arrived in town.THERE'S EITHER A SERIAL KILLER PREYING ON THE PEOPLE OF THUSSOCK, OR SOMETHING FAR WORSEPRAISE FOR DAVID MOODY AND STRANGERS:"e;A head-spinning thrill ride, a cautionary tale about the most salient emotion of the 21st century… HATER will haunt you long after you read the last page…"e; —GUILLERMO DEL TORO (director of PAN'S LABYRINTH, THE SHAPE OF WATER) on HATER"e;STRANGERS is easily Moody's best work to date, a dark, disturbing and visceral book that gives him a legitimate claim to the title of Britain's Best Living Horror Author"e; —THIS IS HORROR"e;In his evocation of fear and unease and the speed with which he grips you, he brings to mind old Brit horror writer James Herbert. And that is some recommendation."e; —LONDON LITE"e;Moody has the power to make the most mundane and ordinary characters interesting and believable and is reminiscent of Stephen King at his finest."e; —SHADOWLOCKED"e;Moody is as imaginative as Barker, as compulsory as King, and as addictive as Palahniuk."e; —SCREAM THE HORROR MAGAZINE
