![]() ![]() The haunting story of a woman literally bringing herself back from the dead, Unbury Carol is a twisted take on the Sleeping Beauty fairy tale that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. Josh Malerman defies categories and comparisons with other writers. NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NEWSWEEK This one haunts you for reasons you can’t quite put your finger on. Malerman’s prose is elegant and he manages to create, at least with the character. ![]() As the players in this drama of life and death fight to decide her fate, Carol must in the end battle to save herself. The New York Times bestselling author of Bird Box returns with a supernatural thriller of love, redemption, and murder. Unbury Carol (2018) is billed as a Weird West story, and Josh Malerman has staged it in a world that has the trappings of the mythical American West stagecoaches, outlaws, triggermen and a perilous Trail the outlaws ride. When word of Carol’s dreadful fate reaches him, Moxie rides the Trail again to save his beloved from an early, unnatural grave.Īnd all the while, awake and aware, Carol fights to free herself from the crippling darkness that binds her-summoning her own fierce will to survive. The other is her lost love, the infamous outlaw James Moxie. ![]() One is her husband, Dwight, who married Carol for her fortune, and-when she lapses into another coma-plots to seize it by proclaiming her dead and quickly burying her. Only two people know of Carol’s eerie condition. but her many deaths are not final: They are comas, a waking slumber indistinguishable from death, each lasting days. ![]() defies categories and comparisons with other writers.”Ĭarol Evers is a woman with a dark secret. “This one haunts you for reasons you can’t quite put your finger on. ![]()
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