Dead of Winter

Review"The settings here are quite stark (as suggested by the book's cover image), but these moving narratives will have you trembling from more than just the chill." --Macabre Republic

"Burke's style is reminiscent of Stephen King" - _Green Man Review

"...a newcomer worth watching" - Publishers Weekly_"one of the most clever and original talents in contemporary horror" - Booklist

Product DescriptionA troubled man goes to desperate lengths to reconnect with his estranged daughters on Christmas Eve in "Visitation Rights".

On a cold moonlit night, a young boy comes to believe that there is something not quite right about the snowmen in his yard in "Snowmen".

An old man in mourning joins his friend on a late night trek through an eerily deserted town in search of a missing woman in "They Know".

In "Doomsday Father Christmas", Santa Claus ponders what the world has become, and his place in it...

And a long-suffering son spends one last Christmas with his ailing father while a blizzard whips the world into a frenzy in "Black Static".

From Kealan Patrick Burke, Bram Stoker Award-winning author of THE TURTLE BOY, THE HIDES, VESSELS, and CURRENCY OF SOULS, comes a quintet of stories designed to freeze the blood as you lose yourself in the horrors that await you...in the DEAD OF WINTER.

With an introduction by the author.