by Ray Bradbury
Rating: 3.50 (1 ratings)
First published 2001
In the Eternal Family's storied Illinois manor, shapeshifters, telepaths, and vampires prepare for a grand homecoming. But a sense of doom pervades as the world changes, and death—no stranger to this singular family—looms. As the boy Timothy, who alone must someday age and die, remembers and tells their tale, the family's lyrical, chilling history unfolds.
Genres: literary-fiction, fantasy, horror, supernatural
Vibes: atmospheric, emotional, lyrical, suspenseful
Tropes: found-family, unreliable-narrator
Setting: Illinois
288 pages · Mass Market Paperback · William Morrow Paperbacks