'Horrific, grisly and truly frightening . . . a masterpiece of terror.' - "Washington Star"
'One of the more terrifying, deliciously scary thrillers.' - "New York Magazine"
'This is a beastly business that will make your flesh creep. A magnificently malignant horror story to which you will be unavoidably committed.' - "Kirkus Reviews"
'You'll wish you never started reading the damn thing in the first place but you'll keep reading till the bitter end . . . it is low-key and deadpan . . . a compelling tour de force.' - "Chattanooga Times"
'Malevolent Gothic whimsy . . . the...