Review
Deeply discomfiting, imaginatively ripe, yet ruthlessly efficient . . . Simply put – and I do not say this lightly – Incidents Around the House is the most purely effective horror novel I have ever read -- Esquire, Best Horror Books of 2024
A disturbing bedtime story told by a broken child, this book IS the monster that lives inside your closet -- Grady Hendrix, New York Times bestselling author of How to Sell a Haunted House
A gleeful, mean, old-school scare machine . . . You just have to turn the first page to set it off -- Paul Tremblay, author of The Cabin at the End of the World and Horror Movie
A masterwork of unadorned existential terror -- Zoje Stage, USA Today bestselling author of Baby Teeth
Josh Malerman is such an insidious architect. I call all of his haunted houses home, and this just might be his most devilish design yet -- Clay McLeod Chapman, author of What Kind of Mother and Ghost Eaters
This haunting exploration of the perils of childhood is a story that will stay with you for a long time to come -- Gwendolyn Kiste, Lambda Literary Award and Bram Stoker Award-winning author of Reluctant Immortals and The Rust Maidens
This book does worse than stay with you – it stalks you. Page-turning and nerve-burning – don’t read it after dark -- Hailey Piper, Bram Stoker Award-winning author of Queen of Teeth and A Light Most Hateful
Incidents Around the House effortlessly draws the reader in for a deeply unsettling and genuinely frightening read. It’s a masterclass in scares -- Brian Keene, bestselling author of End of the Road
Hereditary meets Skinamarink: one of my favorite books of the year -- Sarah Langan, author of A Better World
Terrifying, beguiling, bewitching, awesomely constructed and a masterpiece of voice and dread -- Nat Cassidy, author of Mary: An Awakening of Terror and Nestlings
So gripping in terror, I couldn’t put it down. This is everything I’m looking for in a horror story -- Laurel Hightower, author of Crossroads
A triumph of craft and suspense -- Sarah Gailey, author of Just Like Home
A shocker,