Now We Are Sick

by Stephen Jones

First published 1991

In a quiet village, a mysterious illness takes hold. As victims succumb to the malady, panic sets in. Neighbors turn on each other, families fracture, and dark secrets emerge. The town's only hope lies in a young doctor racing to uncover the source of the contagion before it consumes them all. But the true threat may lie not in the disease, but in the darkness within.

Genres: suspense, mystery, horror, thriller

Vibes: atmospheric, dark, suspenseful

Tropes: dark-secrets, unreliable-narrator

Setting: Village

93 pages · Paperback · Dreamhaven Books & Art

Content warnings: death

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