{"product_id":"the-flayer-d-c-phillips-9798309248544","title":"The Flayer","description":"\"Blending an affinity for folklore and local legends with the grisly entertainment of a good slasher, D.C. Phillips' \u003ci\u003eThe Flayer\u003c\/i\u003e seeks to carve out a unique spot in your TBR pile. Highly recommended for fans of \u003ci\u003eCandyman\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eUrban Legend\u003c\/i\u003e, or Brian McAuley's \u003ci\u003eCurse of the Reaper\u003c\/i\u003e.\" -William Sterling, Author of \u003ci\u003eString Them Up \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFlecks of congealed blood freckled the body's face, if you could\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e still call it a face. The skin had been expertly flayed from hairline to chin and from ear to ear. All that remained was a raw, pulpy canvas, punctuated by two alarming and alert eyes, two open windows with no shades to pull.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSomeone is slaughtering the residents of Felton, a suburb of Anywhere, USA. It's a flat and largely unremarkable place, and the powers that be strive to keep it that way. However, when the latest body in a string of gruesome murders is discovered by Kyle Bloch, an aspiring journalist, things will never be the same. Alongside Olivia the librarian, he must race the clock-and a pack of ambulance-chasing true-crime hounds-to uncover the truth. Could it be that a legend as old as the town holds the key to this mystery?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e D. C. Phillips\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798309248544\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/02\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.44lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.34d","brand":"D. C. Phillips","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48153992823039,"sku":"9798309248544","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9e994f00-4ac6-49a2-87ca-0b13254a59d8.jpg?v=1770787170","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-flayer-d-c-phillips-9798309248544","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}