The Hunted (Paperback)
Gabriel Bergmoser (author)Published: 06/08/2020
Steeped in an ominous atmosphere of impending horror, Bergmoser’s enthralling outback thriller throws a disparate group of individuals together on an unpredictable journey into the heart of darkness. With echoes of Deliverance and Battle Royale, The Hunted delivers thrills and chills in spades.
Where does the adventure end . . . and the nightmare begin?
Frank owns a service station on a little-used highway. His granddaughter, Allie, is sent to stay with him for the summer, but they don't talk a lot.
Simon is a dreamer and an idealist, in thrall to the romance of the open road and desperately in search of something.
Maggie is the woman who will bring them together, someone whose own personal journey will visit unimaginable terror on them all.
Publisher: Faber & Faber
ISBN: 9780571358663
Number of pages: 288
Weight: 229 g
Dimensions: 198 x 129 x 17 mm
Edition: Main
MEDIA REVIEWS
'With echoes of Deliverance and Battle Royale, the Australian outback-set The Hunted is a truly terrifying, breathlessly exciting novel. It gut-punches you in the first few pages and doesn't let you recover until the final, thrilling climax. An extraordinary book.' - M.W. Craven
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