Town That Forgot How to Breathe

Title: Town That Forgot How to Breathe
Author: Kenneth J Harvey
H: 1706695
ISBN: 9780312342227
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Published: 2005
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Edition: First Edition first Printing
Number of Pages: 480
Section: Fiction | Horror | General
Condition Note: Excellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.
Publisher Description: Something strange is happening in the seaside town of Bareneed. Mythical creatures that formally existed only in mariner's dreams, are being pulled from the sea. Perfectly preserved corpses of villagers long ago lost at sea are being washed upon the shore. And residents of the town are suddenly suffering from a mysterious illness that is making them forget how to breathe.
Recent divorce Joseph Blackwood has returned to his hometown in hopes of reconnecting with his estranged daughter. But when the young girl begins having visions and conversing with the spirit of a neighbor's deceased child, he knows that his daughter is suffering from some supernatural affliction. Now, with the help of some colorful village residents, Joseph must unravel this paranormal mystery to save his only daughter.
Called the literary love child of Stephen King and Annie Proulx, "The Town That Forgot How to Breathe "is a page-turning gothic tale and a profound exploration of what it really means to live in the modern world.
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