All I know is what scares me and what I enjoy reading. I’m not a Stephen King buff, I’ve never read Clive Barker, and I think I own one Dean Koontz novel, which has sat-untouched-on one of my bookshelves for a decade or more.Īll of this is to say that I’m not an expert on what’s good or bad in the horror genre, what’s been done and overdone. I’ll be the first to admit I haven’t read many of the classics.
I didn’t read any of it when I was younger (even Goosebumps was too scary), but the arduous march into my thirties has turned me bitter, and I’ve found myself drawn to stories that shake loose the monotony of everyday life.Īs most people know, there’s something cathartic about being scared in the comfort of your own home, knowing you can simply step away from that book/movie/show/video game and be perfectly safe. Something that wants to feast.Banding together to survive, the friends soon begin to understand the true nature of the horror waiting for them in the Pine Barrens-and that not all of them will make it out alive.Our A Black and Endless Sky book review is a spoiler-free look the visceral horror novel by Matthew Lyons. And it's calling to them.Meanwhile, deep in the trees, the killer is still at large, and one of the group's own has started to transform and warp into something other. Lost and hungry, the remaining friends set out to find help, only to realize that the forest seems to have other plans-a darker, ancient horror lies dead and dreaming in a lake in the center of the woods.
As darkness descends and those left alive try to determine a course of action, the forest around them begins to changeIn the morning, more of the group has vanished and the path that led them into the woods is gone-as if consumed by the forest itself. But when old grudges erupt, an argument escalates into the unthinkable, leaving one of them dead and the killer missing. They say never go into the woods at night.School's out for summer and that means one thing to Parker, Chloe, and their four friends: a well-deserved camping trip in the Pine Barrens, a million-acre forest deep in the heart of New Jersey.
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