Kristopher Rufty – författare

A year after a group of teenagers were brutally murdered in the mountains, their parents return to the scene of the crime in hopes of luring the killer out of hiding. Unfortunately for them, they are successful. Though they expect the fight of their lives, they quickly learn how unprepared they are for the savage brutality that awaits them. One by one, they will experience exactly what their children endured in their own night of hell.Their obsession has led them to this nightmare and their one chance at retribution. But if they don't succeed...ALL WILL DIE

Stranded, starving, and cursed in the mountains of North Carolina, 1884. Three families seeking fortune in the gold rush find themselves trapped by unrelenting snow and frigid temperatures. As food dwindles, desperation breeds unspeakable acts.

When death comes, they commit a depraved act to survive, unleashing a terrifying curse. Now, stalked by a malevolent force, they face a horrifying choice: devour each other or succumb to the dead. Will they escape the mountain's grip, or will their humanity be the ultimate sacrifice?

The Devoured and the Dead is for readers who crave a chilling blend of Western grit and supernatural horror. Prepare for a splatter western experience where survival comes at a gruesome price.