We Are Fear

Edition excerpt from We Are Fear (2027): The New York Times bestselling and Bram Stoker award-nominated author of The Hive and Come with Me returns with five novellas, including one brand-new original story. Perfect for fans of Paul Tremblay and Joe Hill A collection of five terrifying novellas from the New York Times bestselling master of modern horror. CONTAINS: Borealis On a routine crabbing expedition in the Bering Sea, Charlie Mears and the rest of the men aboard the trawler Borealis discover something a young woman running naked along the ridge of a passing iceberg. The men rescue her and bring her aboard the boat. But they will soon learn her horrible secret. By the time they find out why she was alone on the ice—and what she truly is—the nightmare will have begun, as one by one she infects them with an evil that brings about unimaginable terrors. The Mourning House Devastated by tragedy, Dr. Sam Hatch is a shadow of his former self. He travels the byroads of America, running away from a past he cannot escape. There is no salvation for him. And then he sees the house. Like a siren, it calls to him. Yet the house is not what it appears to be. Is it a blessing, a gift... or a curse? A Shrill Keening Carl Thompson spends his days confined to a psychiatric ward for a gruesome murder he can’t remember committing. But his nights are spent elsewhere, patrolling an evacuated stretch of beach for some purpose that is not readily apparent. Are these two realities linked? Could the answers to the mysteries in one reality be found within the other? Carl must find out before time runs out, and the sound of a shrill keening threatens to destroy both realities. Mr. Cables For bestselling horror novelist Wilson Paventeau, the scariest novel of his career is one he didn’t write. It bears his name on the dust jacket and contains his bio near the end, but this enigmatic tome is not part of his oeuvre. And the most frightening thing about it may not be the tale between the covers, but the reason for its mysterious appearance in Paventeau’s life. All Things Great and Small An epistolary novella told in a series of letters, emails, and message board/Reddit posts from a young man who grows increasingly obsessed with a horror writer to the point where he believes the monsters in the writer's stories are plaguing him in real life.