Final Chapter

Bestselling author John Riley has made a career out of turning quiet Alabama towns into the backdrops for unforgettable nightmares. His novels sell by the hundreds of thousands, and his name draws long lines at book signings. But the stories he creates on the page have consequences beyond ink and paper. Neighbors curse him for turning their houses into tourist attractions. Strangers confront him in restaurants. Fans linger too close, blurring the line between admiration and obsession.
When J...