{"product_id":"the-roads-less-travelled-philip-fracassi-9781637891070","title":"The Roads Less Travelled","description":"What's that sound coming from the walls? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWho is the mysterious stranger chasing a bounty hunter across a Wild West terrain? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhy is a famous boxer so scared before the biggest fight of his career? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhy is a man suddenly finding bits of his body are vanishing? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd why are two others so frightened of Christmas? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFind out in another clutch of stories by award-winning and # 1 bestselling author Paul Kane (\u003ci\u003eHooded Man\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSherlock Holmes and the Servants of Hell\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBefore\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTempting Fate\u003c\/i\u003e), including one of his PL Kane crime mysteries, a brand new modern Carnacki adventure and an early bonus tale only just uncovered. With an introduction by award-winning author and screenwriter Philip Fracassi (\u003ci\u003eGothic\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBoys in the Valley\u003c\/i\u003e), cover photography from Michael Marshall Smith (\u003ci\u003eThe Straw Men\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Intruders\u003c\/i\u003e), plus the script and audio download for \u003ci\u003eBounty\u003c\/i\u003e, this book is bound to set you on the right-or should that be wrong?-road. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e**** \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Paul Kane is a first-rate storyteller, never failing to marry his insights into the world and its anguish with the pleasures of phrases eloquently turned.\" - (Clive Barker - Bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Hellbound Heart\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAbarat\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMr B. Gone, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Scarlet Gospels\u003c\/i\u003e) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Paul Kane's lean, stripped-back prose is a tool that's very much fit for purpose. He knows how to make you want to avoid the shadows and the cracks in the pavement.\" - (Mike Carey - Bestselling author of the Felix Castor series of novels and T\u003ci\u003ehe Girl With All the Gifts\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFellside\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Boy on the Bridge, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eInfinity Gate\u003c\/i\u003e as M.R. Carey) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Kane finds the everyday horrors buried within us, rips them out and serves them up in these deliciously dark tales.\" - (Kelley Armstrong - Bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eBitten\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHaunted\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBroken\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWaking the Witch\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSpell Bound\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThirteen, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Boy Who Cried Bear\u003c\/i\u003e) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Paul Kane is a name to watch. His work is disturbing and very creepy.\" - (Tim Lebbon - \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Cabin in the Woods\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Silence, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAmong the Living\u003c\/i\u003e) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"His stories not only, at his best, put him neck and neck with Ramsey Campbell and Clive Barker, but also in the company of greats like Machen and MR James. You don't rest easily after reading a Paul Kane story, but strangely your eyes have been somewhat opened.\" - (Stephen Volk - BAFTA winning screenwriter of \u003ci\u003eGothic\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGhostwatch\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAfterlife\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Awakening, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMidwinter of the Spirit\u003c\/i\u003e; author of \u003ci\u003eThe Parts We Play\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Dark Masters Trilogy, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Good Unknown\u003c\/i\u003e) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"He stands out as one of the better writers I've read.\" - (Eternal Night) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Wonderfully dark and satisfying.\" - (Dark Side Magazine) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Kane is best when taking risks with his bizarre flights of imagination.\" - (SFX Magazine) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Kane is a highly regarded author whose influence can be felt across the genre, with a large and notable body of work behind him.\" - (Starburst Magazine) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"The hype is very real... Fall under the thrall of the new king of horror.\" - (Mass Movement Magazine) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A legendary horror writer.\" - (This is Horror)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Philip Fracassi,Paul Kane\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1637891075\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781637891070\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Macabre Ink\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/28\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 268\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.61d","brand":"Philip Fracassi","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48800463618303,"sku":"9781637891070","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-roads-less-travelled-philip-fracassi-9781637891070","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}