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Abernant's a dead town. Dead boring. But not this summer. Because Abernant's hidden history - Abernant's dark history - is about to reawaken...

Nick feels it coming. The weather turns hot, close, brooding. Kids become restless and aggressive - joy-riding, thieving and mugging.

And that's only a beginning. For within the violence something ancient lurks. Watching. Preparing to feed...

152 pages, Paperback

First published November 20, 1998

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Andrew Matthews

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Andrew Matthews was born in South Glamorgan in 1948. Andrew taught English in Hampshire after which he became a full-time writer. He lives in Reading with his wife and their cats. Andrew's work has been widely translated and he has made numerous appearances at schools and libraries throughout the UK.


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Not the best to be honest. Too much similarity to Stephen King's IT. Disappointing.
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