About the book
Fifteen-year-old Matthew Moore seems to have a charmed life . . . until a mysterious fire forces his grandmother to move in with his family. The elderly woman insists on recreating the bedroom of Cynthia, her favored child who died tragically more than a decade ago. Soon Matt's life insidiously begins to change. At night he finds himself haunted by nightmares of unimaginable terror. In the morning the smell of Cynthia's perfume seems to linger in his room. While his grandmother drives a wedge between his once devoted parents, Matt transforms from a gregarious teenager to a hostile loner. Then a shocking tragedy shatters the family beyond repair--as a horrific shadow from the past takes on an implacable life of its own, clawing toward Matt with ferocious hunger. . . .
Editions of Nightshade
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780345433299
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780345490636
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780449005903
- EBook
- ISBN 9780345442383
- Audiobook
- ISBN 9780553527339
- AudioStreaming
- ISBN 9780553753202
- AudioDisc
- ISBN 9780553712162
Read an Excerpt
Fifteen-year-old Matthew Moore seems to have a charmed life . . . until a mysterious fire forces his grandmother to move in with his family. The elderly woman insists on recreating the bedroom of Cynthia, her favored child who died tragically more than a decade ago. Soon Matt's life insidiously begins to change. At night he finds himself haunted by nightmares of unimaginable terror. In the morning the smell of Cynthia's perfume seems to linger in his room. While his grandmother drives a wedge between his once devoted parents, Matt transforms from a gregarious teenager to a hostile loner. Then a shocking tragedy shatters the family beyond repair--as a horrific shadow from the past takes on an implacable life of its own, clawing toward Matt with ferocious hunger. . . .
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nightshade about?
Fifteen-year-old Matthew Moore seems to have a charmed life . . . until a mysterious fire forces his grandmother to move in with his family. The elderly woman insists on recreating the bedroom of Cynthia, her favored child who died tragically more than a decade ago. Soon Matt's life insidiously begins to change. At night he finds himself haunted by nightmares of unimaginable terror. In the morning the smell of Cynthia's perfume seems to linger in his room. While his grandmother drives a wedge between his once devoted parents, Matt transforms from a gregarious teenager to a hostile loner. Then a shocking tragedy shatters the family beyond repair--as a horrific shadow from the past takes on an implacable life of its own, clawing toward Matt with ferocious hunger. . . .
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Nightshade?
Fiction > Horror, ghost stories and supernatural fiction
Where can I read a sample of Nightshade?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780345433299
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Nightshade?
John Saul
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Nightshade is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780345433299) and paperback(ISBN 9780345490636) and paperback(ISBN 9780449005903) and ebook(ISBN 9780345442383) and audiobook(ISBN 9780553527339) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9780553753202) and audiodisc(ISBN 9780553712162)
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