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In the Night Season

Richard Bausch

Nora Michaelson and her eleven-year-old son, Jason. are going through a difficult adjustment to life after the accidental death of Jason's father. at a time when the family's small business was failing. The loss of Jack Michaelson has left his wife and son nearly destitute. It has also placed their lives in jeopardy. This is a story of terror, and resourcefulness in the face of terror, from a master storyteller.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Harper Perennial
  • Publish Date: May 19th, 1999
  • Pages: 336
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.52in - 5.48in - 0.81in - 0.93lb
  • EAN: 9780060930301
  • Categories: Thrillers - SuspenseScience Fiction - GeneralLiterary

About the Author

Bausch, Richard: -

Richard Bausch is the author of nine other novels and seven volumes of short stories. His work has appeared in the New Yorker, the Atlantic Monthly, Esquire, Playboy, GQ, Harper's Magazine, and other publications, and has been featured in numerous best-of collections, including the O. Henry Awards' Best American Short Stories and New Stories from the South. In 2004 he won the PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in the Short Story.

Praise for this book

"Pulse-racing suspense...Bausch has long been one of the most expert and substantial of our writers."-- "Boston Globe""Powerful...penetrating...a darkly brilliant thriller." -- "People""Wry and exacting . . . a brutal and relentless thriller."-- "New York Times Book Review""As taut as a headstay in a gale."-- "Men's Journal""A white-knuckle ride, a thriller that sets its hook on page one."-- "Richmond Times-Dispatch"
"A white knuekle ride, a thriller that sets its book on page one".

-- Richmond Times -- Dispatch