{"product_id":"the-seven-visitations-of-sydney-burgess-paperback","title":"The Seven Visitations of Sydney Burgess - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAndy Marino\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom an electrifying voice in horror comes the haunting tale of a woman whose life begins to unravel after a home invasion. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Marino offers horrors both existential and visceral. From a stunning opening, the sense of dread just builds and builds.\" --M. R. Carey, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Girl with All the Gifts\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Odd and dark and fascinating . . . Not quite like anything I've ever read before. A strange, compelling, late-night page-turner. It kept me reading way past my bedtime.\" --T. Kingfisher, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Hollow Places\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003ePossession is an addiction.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSydney's spent years burying her past and building a better life for herself and her young son. A respectable marketing job, a house with reclaimed and sustainable furniture, and a boyfriend who loves her son and accepts her, flaws and all. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut when she opens her front door, and a masked intruder knocks her briefly unconscious, everything begins to unravel. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShe wakes in the hospital and tells a harrowing story of escape. Of dashing out a broken window. Of running into her neighbors' yard and calling the police. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe cops tell her a different story. Because the intruder is now lying dead in her guest room--murdered in a way that looks intimately personal. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSydney can't remember killing the man. No one believes her. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBack home, as horrific memories surface, an unnatural darkness begins whispering in her ear. Urging her back to old addictions and a past she's buried to build a better life for herself and her son. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs Sydney searches for truth among the wreckage of a past that won't stay buried for long, the unquiet darkness begins to grow. To change into something unimaginable. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTo reveal terrible cravings of its own. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Admirers of the works of Tana French, Megan Abbott, and Zoje Stage will devour this book.\" --\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndy Marino\u003c\/b\u003e was born in upstate New York, spent half his life in New York City, and now lives in the Hudson Valley. He works as a freelance writer. \u003ci\u003eThe Seven Visitations of Sydney Burgess\u003c\/i\u003e is his first horror novel. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.1 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 28, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42162459410567,"sku":"9780316629485","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/830a13dc7a099c975f44124893368584.webp?v=1733289636","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-seven-visitations-of-sydney-burgess-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}