Shining Rock [NOOK Book]

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From the author of DESERT PLACES, ABANDON, and “Serial,” comes this 5,500-word short story which is an excellent and affordable introduction to the author’s work.

In “Shining Rock,” an older couple encounter a strange and menacing visitor during a camping trip in the North Carolina mountains. Friendly at first, this stranger seems to know them, seems to know their secrets, ...
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Overview

From the author of DESERT PLACES, ABANDON, and “Serial,” comes this 5,500-word short story which is an excellent and affordable introduction to the author’s work.

In “Shining Rock,” an older couple encounter a strange and menacing visitor during a camping trip in the North Carolina mountains. Friendly at first, this stranger seems to know them, seems to know their secrets, and as things escalate, they become convinced that they may never leave these mountains alive.

*Note: This story is collected with others in the eBook, FOUR LIVE ROUNDS, which also contains a Foreword by J.A. Konrath and introductions to each story by Blake Crouch.
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Product Details

  • BN ID: 2940012659408
  • Publisher: Blake Crouch
  • Publication date: 1/26/2011
  • Sold by: Barnes & Noble
  • Format: eBook
  • Sales rank: 457,067
  • File size: 167 KB

Meet the Author

BLAKE CROUCH is the author of DESERT PLACES, LOCKED DOORS, and ABANDON, which was an IndieBound Notable Selection last summer, all published by St. Martin’s Press. His newest thriller, SNOWBOUND, also from St. Martin’s, was released in 2010. His short fiction has appeared in Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine, Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine, Thriller 2, and other anthologies, including the new SHIVER VI anthology from Cemetery Dance. In 2009, he co-wrote “Serial” with J.A. Konrath, which has been downloaded over 250,000 times and topped the Kindle bestseller list for 4 weeks. That story and DESERT PLACES have also been optioned for film. Blake lives in Durango, Colorado. His website is www.blakecrouch.com.
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  • Anonymous

    Posted January 18, 2013

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    Hey ik u wer interested in the book i thought u migt look here it wont let me respomd on the 69 book help

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