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A Cosmology of Monsters
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A Cosmology of Monsters

A Novel

by Shaun Hamill

Recommended by Stephen King

Recommended by Stephen King

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Recommended by 2 sources and appears in Horror, Most Recommended Books, and Fantasy.

"If John Irving ever wrote a horror novel, it would be something like this. I loved it." Stephen King ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: ESQUIRE THE NERD DAILY THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY A GOODREADS CHOICE AWARDS FINALISTMonsters both figurative and very literal stalk the Turner family. The youngest child, Noah, narrates the family history: ...

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Recommended by 2 sources and appears in Horror, Most Recommended Books, and Fantasy.

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A Cosmology of Monsters

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