{"product_id":"the-unheld-luke-larkin-9781368117227","title":"The Unheld","description":"\u003cb\u003eStartling monsters and occult oddities abound in the Montana Territory when a girl sets out on a perilous journey to find her father after he is carried off by an otherworldly creature in this chilling horror Western.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCharlie's life is a lonely one. While other twelve-year-olds are in school, she spends her days skinning the animals her mercurial father hunts in the woods just outside their cabin. And the woods and its twisted creatures--an owl with four wings, a boar with two heads, a fox with gills--are becoming stranger by the day. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOne night, a nightmarish beast appears and drags Charlie's father into the wilderness. To find him, she enlists the aid of two unlikely allies also in search of the beast: an Englishman with a connection to a mysterious occult society and a Northern Cheyenne policeman exiled for a crime he didn't commit. Yet as the trio pursues the beast across the vast and haunted Montana Territory, Charlie must decide if her father, a brusque man who has always withheld his affection, is ultimately worth saving. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith its blend of Western grit and supernatural menace, \u003ci\u003eThe Unheld\u003c\/i\u003e is an unsettling and atmostpheric horror novel about loneliness, human connection, and how we find each other in a world that seems designed to alienate. With this assured debut, Luke Larkin marks his arrival in the genre and proves the American frontier still harbors untapped stories in its shadows.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Luke Larkin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1368117228\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781368117227\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Hyperion Avenue\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/25\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Luke Larkin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48175908323583,"sku":"9781368117227","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a468a409-c59d-440e-a834-ba58edc72858.jpg?v=1771336292","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-unheld-luke-larkin-9781368117227","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}