Don't Breathe a Word: A Novel

ISBN: 0061689378

Author: McMahon, Jennifer

Condition: New

Dont Breathe a Word is a haunting page-turner that kept me up, spine shivering and enthralled, way past my bedtime.-Joshilyn Jackson, author of Never Have I EverOn a soft summer night in Vermont, twelve-year-old Lisa went into the woods behind her house and never came out again. Before she disappeared, she told her little brother, Sam, about a door that led to a magical place where she would meet the King of the Fairies and become his queen.Fifteen years later, Phoebe is in love with Sam, a practical, sensible man who doesn't fear the dark and doesn't have bad dreams-who, in fact, helps Phoebe ignore her own. But suddenly the couple is faced with a series of eerie, unexplained occurrences that challenge Sam's hardheaded, realistic view of the world. As they question their reality, a terrible promise Sam made years ago is revealed-a promise that could destroy them all.Jennifer McMahon never flinches and never fails to surpriseas [she] weaves a young couple into a perverse fairyland where Rosemarys Baby could be at home.-Randy Susan Meyers, author of The Murderers Daughters