{"product_id":"dead-ends-jonathan-dunne-9798223856450","title":"Dead Ends","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDead Ends\u003c\/em\u003e is an eclectic potpourri of nine horrific tales, including two tales to be adapted for full-length upcoming novels, Drive and Fireman\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDead-end Tale 1: Drive\u003cbr\u003eA battered black Audi Quattro in Old Castle's scrapyard has become a morbid attraction for the town's youth since 17-year-old Kelly Monroe's life was taken in that tomb-on-wheels. Kelly's three best friends make the mistake of paying the scrapyard a nocturnal visit to say a final goodbye.\u003cbr\u003eThis short story is going to be developed as a full-length novel with the same title slated for late 2024 \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDead-end Tale 2: Hanna\u003cbr\u003eHanna, the old woman living at the top of the building, isn't who her neighbours think she is, and there's an odd smell coming down the pipes from her flat. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDead-end Tale 3: The Dark Web\u003cbr\u003eThere's something in the attic spinning a dress of silk for Jessica. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDead-end Tale 4: The Dare\u003cbr\u003eNorman Childers is a suspense writer suffering from writer's block. One sleepless night, he notices something strange in the park across from his apartment. He finds himself being a character in his own novel, but he needs to find out how the story ends. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDead-end Tale 5: Yucky!\u003cbr\u003eWidow Slater is a haunted woman who cannot escape her past. Thinking she is losing her mind, she makes a strange confession. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDead-end Tale 6: Bad Blood\u003cbr\u003eBaby Starkweather was born with a quirk - he only drinks blood - which is a growing problem for his foster mother. And as little Starkweather grows, so does his thirst. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDead-end Tale 7: The Taxi Driver\u003cbr\u003eJake Montgomery suffers a terrible shock when he discovers his daughter Eva is allergic to nuts. Panicked, Jake flags down a taxi to take them to the hospital. The strange taxi driver is determined to get her to the hospital on time...no matter the consequences. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDead-end Tale 8: Crossbreed\u003cbr\u003eWhen the Mackenzie family set off on their yearly camping trip, they did and didn't know they would and wouldn't be returning home. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDead-end Tale 9: Fireman\u003cbr\u003eWhen Max Power received the alert message on his pager, he expected it would be a night like any other night. He was wrong.\u003cbr\u003eThis short story is going to be developed as a full-length novel with the same title slated for late 2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jonathan Dunne\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798223856450\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Jonathan Dunne\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/14\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 204\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.47d","brand":"Jonathan Dunne","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48442859061503,"sku":"9798223856450","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1e29a8b7-f9ae-4737-a175-55dd891610d1.jpg?v=1777200264","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/dead-ends-jonathan-dunne-9798223856450","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}