Discovering her father's strange final manuscript has brought only mayhem and darkness to Haven Marbury's life. In Book Two of the Malice Compendium, what has leapt of the page threatens everybody.
Discovering her father's strange final manuscript has brought only mayhem and darkness to Haven Marbury's life. In Book Two of the Malice Compendium, what has leapt off the page threatenseverybody.
"Gripping, chilling, creepy, and enthralling . . .Malice Housechannels Shirley Jackson."-Katherine Howe,New York Timesbestselling author ofThe Physick Book of Deliverance Dane, on Malice House
"Beautifully written and steeped in Gothic lore,Malice Houseexplores themes of family and legacy, magic and curses, and the mysterious power of stories."
-Megan Miranda,New York Timesbestselling author ofAll the Missing Girls, on Malice House
Now both hunterandprey, Haven travels far and wide to discover the contours of her family curse and escape the worst of her late father's creations. Constantly looking over her shoulder, she fears Uncle Arnold the most. His irresistible whispers compel victims to commit horrifying deeds, and he's hungry to use Haven's abilities to rewrite the world to his liking.
Drawn to the desert scrublands and Hollywood mansions of California, Haven discovers a string of murders that point directly to members of her family. Given shelter by a mysterious benefactor, Haven and her sister forge questionable allegiances, using some otherworldly creatures to hunt down others. And when the trail of death ends at a studio from the Golden Age of horror films, reality and fictionbecome the strangest of bedfellows indeed.
Product code: 9781368101547
ISBN |
9781368101547 |
Dimensions (HxWxD in mm) |
H210xW138 |
No. Of Pages |
368 |
Publisher |
Hyperion |