{"product_id":"the-con-season-a-novel-of-survival-horror-paperback","title":"The Con Season: A Novel of Survival Horror - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAdam Cesare\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHorror movie starlet Clarissa Lee is beautiful, internationally known, and...completely broke. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo cap off years of questionable financial and personal decisions, Clarissa accepts an invitation to participate in a \"fully immersive\" fan convention. She arrives at an off-season summer camp and finds what was supposed to be a quick buck has become a real-life slasher movie. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeep in the woods of Kentucky with a supporting cast of B-level celebrities, Clarissa must fight to survive the deadly game that the con's organizers have rigged against her. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA demented, funny, bloody, and strangely-poignant horror novel from the acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003eTribesmen\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eZero Lives Remaining\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eMercy House\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Cesare is poised to take the reins of the new generation. Looking for the new face of horror? This is it right here.\"-Joe McKinney, Bram Stoker Award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eThe Dead Won't Die\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDead City\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"[Cesare] has implemented a style that is highly cinematic, merciless in its execution and leaves you hanging on for dear life wondering what he'll do next.\"- Horror Talk on \u003ci\u003eMercy House\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdam Cesare is a New Yorker who lives in Philadelphia. His books include \u003ci\u003eMercy House\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eVideo Night\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Summer Job\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eTribesmen\u003c\/i\u003e. His work has been praised by \u003ci\u003eFangoria\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRue Morgue\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBloody Disgusting\u003c\/i\u003e, and more. His titles have appeared on \"Year's Best\" lists from outlets like \u003ci\u003eComplex\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFearNet\u003c\/i\u003e. He writes a monthly column for \u003ci\u003eCemetery Dance Online\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.48 x 8 x 5.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 30, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42132170997895,"sku":"9780692776469","price":21.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/56b811e3e9173d1c48a4f1c214f73733.webp?v=1732624287","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-con-season-a-novel-of-survival-horror-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}