'Steer teen horror fans who aren't quite ready for Stephen King, Peter Straub, or John Ajvide Lindqviste to this one.'- School Library Journal Ostow (family) skillfully builds tension and keeps readers guessing about how much is real and what's simply in her characters' minds.'- Publishers Weekly 'Ostow evokes classic Stephen King with this disturbing story.

'hose last 30 pages are really freaking scary.' - Booklist The permeable boundaries between now and then, living and dead, mind and world are transcended in Amity, a tale that is as darkly beautiful as it is flat-out terrifying.' -Adele Griffin, two-time National Book Award Finalist and author of The Unfinished Life of 'There is horror, and then there is the very particular horror of a Micol Ostow novel. Kami Garcia, #1 New York Times best-selling author Unbreakable & coauthor of Beautiful Creatures 'Heart-stopping and chilling - Amity will haunt you long after the last page.' Highly recommended.' -Jonathan Maberry, New York Times best-selling author of Rot & Ruin and V-Wars A frightening tale spun with magic and real chills. 'With Amity, Micol Ostow reawakens old horrors for a new generation. 'Calling to mind that Stephen King feeling, Ostow brings the most horrifying house in the world to life with chilling intimacy.' -Danielle Paige, New York Times best-selling author of Dorothy Must Die Inspired by a true-crime story, Amity spans generations to weave an overlapping, interconnected tale of terror, insanity, danger, and death. She will use Connor and Gwen to bring about a violent end as she's done before. She is a living force, bent on manipulating her inhabitants to her twisted will.

But with her history, who would ever believe her? And what could be done if they did?īecause Amity isn't just a house. Instead, she's haunted by lurid visions, disturbing voices, and questions about her own sanity. Ten years later, Gwen's family moves to Amity for a fresh start. Dreams he could make real, with Amity's help. When Connor's family moves to Amity, a secluded house on the peaceful banks of New England's Concord River, his nights are plagued with gore-filled dreams of demons, destruction, and revenge. Here is a house of ruin and rage, of death and deliverance. For fans of Stephen King and American Horror Story, a gruesome thriller suggested by the events of the Amityville Horror.

Amity by micol ostow