First published 2010
Rugged outdoorsman Kenzie roams the remote Maine woods, his only companion a loyal hunting dog. When a massive, otherworldly bear begins stalking the local population, Kenzie takes it upon himself to track and confront the savage beast. As the bear's attacks grow bolder, Kenzie must use all his wilderness skills to stay one step ahead of the relentless predator. In a climactic showdown, man and beast engage in a primal struggle for survival, with the fate of the entire region hanging in the balance.
Genres: animals, adventure, horror, thriller
Vibes: atmospheric, intense, suspenseful
Tropes: lone-hero, man-vs-beast
448 pages · Paperback · Tor Books