{"product_id":"devolution-by-max-brooks-9781529101423","title":"Devolution","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA terrifying cabin in the woods horror story for the 21st century, from the king of survival horror, Max Brooks, bestselling visionary author of \u003cem\u003eWorld War Z\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFROM THE #1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF WORLD WAR Z\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'TRUE TERROR'\u003c\/em\u003e Guardian     \u003cem\u003e'NAIL CHOMPING SUSPENSE'\u003c\/em\u003e Total Film\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e______________________________________\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs the ash and chaos from Mount Rainier's eruption swirled and finally settled, the story of the Greenloop massacre has passed unnoticed, unexamined... until now.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut the journals of resident Kate Holland, recovered from the town's bloody wreckage, capture a tale too harrowing—and too earth-shattering in its implications—to be forgotten.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn these pages, Max Brooks brings Kate's extraordinary account to light for the first time, faithfully reproducing her words alongside his own extensive investigations into the massacre and the beasts behind it, once thought legendary but now known to be terrifyingly real.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKate's is a tale of unexpected strength and resilience, of humanity's defiance in the face of a terrible predator's gaze, and inevitably, of savagery and death.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYet it is also far more than that.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBecause if what Kate Holland saw in those days is real, then we must accept the impossible. We must accept that the creature known as Bigfoot walks among us—and that it is a beast of terrible strength and ferocity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePart survival narrative, part bloody horror tale, part scientific journey into the boundaries between truth and fiction, this is a Bigfoot story as only Max Brooks could chronicle it—and like none you've ever read before.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e______________________________________\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Unputdownable'\u003c\/em\u003e John Marrs, bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eThe One\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'A bloody good read'\u003c\/em\u003e Andrew Hunter-Murray, bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eThe Last Day\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'A masterful blend of laugh-out-loud social satire and stuff-your-fist-in-your-mouth horror. One elevates the other, making the book, and its message, all the more relevant.'\u003c\/em\u003e David Sedaris\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'For any fan of Bigfoot or cryptozoology, it's a referential treat.'\u003c\/em\u003e Guardian\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Dark, gripping and visceral, \u003cem\u003eDevolution\u003c\/em\u003e is a unique journey into terror.'\u003c\/em\u003e Waterstones\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Another triumph from Max Brooks! . . . I can't wait until he turns every monster from childhood into an intelligent, entertaining page-turner'\u003c\/em\u003e Stephen Chbosky, No. 1 New York Times bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eImaginary Friend\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Perks of Being a Wallflower\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Drawing you in with likeable characters in a real-world situation, then smashing your trust to pieces like a giant ape crushing a skull with his bare hands. \u003cem\u003eDevolution\u003c\/em\u003e will make you think twice about booking that remote weekend getaway in the woods.'\u003c\/em\u003e Sci-Fi Now, 5* review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Max Brooks has written the next great epistolary novel. \u003cem\u003eDevolution\u003c\/em\u003e is phenomenal.'\u003c\/em\u003e Josh Malerman, New York Times bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eBird Box\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'One of the greatest horror novels I've ever read. The characters soar, the ideas sing, and it's all going to scare the living daylights out of you'\u003c\/em\u003e Blake Crouch, New York Times bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eDark Matter\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Grisly page-turner... Brooks' eye for rich characterisation, pointed social commentary and nail-chomping suspense is as sharp as ever.'\u003c\/em\u003e Total Film\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Delightful... 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