First published 2820
Bret Easton Ellis, once a famous novelist, tries to start fresh in the suburbs with a wife and kids. But his past haunts him as strange occurrences threaten his family, from a doll's malfunction to a series of grotesque murders. As Ellis fights to protect his loved ones, he must confront the demons of his fame, addiction, and estranged father. At the heart of this suspenseful tale lies a story of love, loss, and the hope for redemption.
Genres: literary-fiction, suspense, mystery, horror, contemporary, psychological-thriller
Vibes: dark, emotional, intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: demons, family-drama, unreliable-narrator
320 pages · Paperback · Picador
Content warnings: addiction, mental-illness, violence