![]() ![]() ![]() * Dan Simmons *Īlternately scary, funny as hell, disturbing, but always (and most importantly) memorable. Marvelous and terrifying, EDGE OF DARK WATER is the result of real genius at work. The strongest, truest, and most pitch-perfect narration since Huck Finn's. * Metro *Ī terrific and memorable novel that sticks in the mind long after it is finished * Canberra Times *Ī charming Gothic tale.an adventure as funny and frightening as anything that could have been dreamed up by the Brothers Grimm - or Mark Twain * New York Times Book Review *ĮDGE OF DARK WATER describes a trip downriver that is one-half Huck Finn, one-half Deliverance, and entirely Joe Lansdale. Lansdale has the delight in language of the best raconteur he also delivers some wince-inducing violence and can crank up the tension to screaming point. His name deserves to be whispered with the greats. Joe Lansdale is one of the dark kings of modern mystery fiction, a master of the genre. The pace never slackens, the writing is elegance personified, and the story tugs at the heartstrings * Daily Mail * ![]()
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