From the award-winning "heir to the mantle of Stephen King": A supernatural entity draws a woman into a terrifying nightmare (The National Post). Some little girls have imaginary friends. Ann LeSage had the Insect. A violent poltergeist that tore a murderous path through her family, it wasn''t imaginary—and it definitely wasn''t a friend. Now Ann is all grown up—and so is the Insect. And Ann''s upcoming marriage to a mysterious young lawyer is about to open up a whole new world to both of them, rife with secrets and laced with traps. Soon, Ann will find herself in a perverse battle against a group of men who want to wrest control of the Insect from her. What they don''t know is, if you play with the Insect, you''re sure to get stung . . . "Few writers do psychosexual horror as well as Toronto''s David Nickle, and with The ''Geisters he''s back with another tale of voluptuous terror and the supernatural." —Toronto Star "This is a book that buzzes in your ears, climbs your crawling skin with multiple barbed feet, feeling with exquisitely sensitive antennae for the next new and terrible revelation." —The National Post "[The ''Geisters] doesn''t just explore the attractiveness of terror—it embodies it in a narrative that demands (excites even as it repels) your attention. It''s a(nother) strong novel by one of the best, most interesting horror writers working today." —Bookgasm

From the award-winning "heir to the mantle of Stephen King": A supernatural entity draws a woman into a terrifying nightmare (The National Post). Some little girls have imaginary friends. Ann LeSage had the Insect. A violent poltergeist that tore a murderous path through her family, it wasn''t imaginary—and it definitely wasn''t a friend. Now Ann is all grown up—and so is the Insect. And Ann''s upcoming marriage to a mysterious young lawyer is about to open up a whole new world to both of them, rife with secrets and laced with traps. Soon, Ann will find herself in a perverse battle against a group of men who want to wrest control of the Insect from her. What they don''t know is, if you play with the Insect, you''re sure to get stung . . . "Few writers do psychosexual horror as well as Toronto''s David Nickle, and with The ''Geisters he''s back with another tale of voluptuous terror and the supernatural." —Toronto Star "This is a book that buzzes in your ears, climbs your crawling skin with multiple barbed feet, feeling with exquisitely sensitive antennae for the next new and terrible revelation." —The National Post "[The ''Geisters] doesn''t just explore the attractiveness of terror—it embodies it in a narrative that demands (excites even as it repels) your attention. It''s a(nother) strong novel by one of the best, most interesting horror writers working today." —Bookgasm