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Zusatztext This is an astonishing debut from Jonathan Sims. A wonderful new twist on an age-old genre. 5 out of 5. Informationen zum Autor Jonathan Sims is a writer! performer and games designer whose work primarily focuses on the macabre! the grotesque! and the gentle touch of creeping dread. He is the mind and the voice behind acclaimed horror podcast The Magnus Archives ! high octane space-cabaret The Mechanisms and some of your favourite nightmares. He lives in Walthamstow with the two best cats and an overwhelming backlog of books that he really should get round to. Klappentext One apartment building, many stories. A chilling thriller that's perfect for fans of grounded horror like Get Out, Us and It Follows.A dinner party is held in the penthouse of a multimillion-pound development. All the guests are strangers - even to their host, the billionaire owner of the building. None of them know why they were selected to receive his invitation. Besides a postcode, they share only one thing in common - they've all experienced an unsettling occurrence within the building's walls. By the end of the night, their host is dead, and none of the guests will say what happened.His death remains one of the biggest unsolved mysteries - until now. Vorwort The ultimate haunted house for the Netflix generation - Get Out meets The Haunting of Hill House by way of Black Mirror and Inside No.9 . Zusammenfassung 'A modern horror classic from one of the most exciting writers in the field today' Starburst Magazine 'An astonishing debut from Jonathan Sims. A wonderful new twist on an age-old genre. 5 out of 5' SFX A haunted house tour-de-force from the creator of THE MAGNUS ARCHIVES podcast. GOING UP? A dinner party is held in the penthouse of a multimillion-pound development. All the guests are strangers - even to their host, the billionaire owner of the building. None of them know why they were selected to receive his invitation. Whether privileged or deprived, they share only one thing in common - they've all experienced a shocking disturbance within the building's walls. By the end of the night, their host is dead, and none of the guests will say what happened. His death has remained one of the biggest unsolved mysteries - until now. But are you ready for their stories? 'Combines a creeping sense of unease with all-out gore . . . Nerve-jangling.' Guardian 'A wonderfully creepy climax, hitting that perfect spot of uncanny horror' Grimdark Magazine 'Left me feeling uneasy . . . creeped out, and a little bit horrified . In other words, this was an excellent book ' NetGalley reviewer ' Steals your sleep , not only because it's such a page turner but it is very very creepy . . . Highly recommended' NetGalley reviewer ' Chilling and so creepy - perfect reading . . . Even if you don't usually go for this genre, give THIRTEEN STOREYS a try - you won't be disappointed !' NetGalley reviewer 'This book literally has it all: simply faultless . A majestic tour de force of the imagination' NetGalley reviewer ...
