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Zusatztext Herbert's best yet Informationen zum Autor James Herbert was not only Britain’s number one bestselling writer of chiller fiction, a position he held ever since publication of his first novel, but was also one of our greatest popular novelists. Widely imitated and hugely influential, his twenty-three novels have sold more than fifty-four million copies worldwide, and have been translated into over thirty languages, including Russian and Chinese. In 2010, he was made the Grand Master of Horror by the World Horror Convention and was also awarded an OBE by the Queen for services to literature. His final novel was Ash . James Herbert died in March 2013. Klappentext In 1945, Hitler unleashed the Blood Death on Britain as his final act of vengeance. Hoke, an American pilot and one of a tiny minority with a rare blood group unaffected by the deadly disease, has survived alone among the debris and the dead of London for three years. Now, in 1948, a slow-dying group of Fascist Blackshirts believe their only hope is a transfusion of blood from one of Hoke's kind. Ever more desperate as their deaths approach, they're after his blood. 'Break-neck pace . . . a story for those who like their plots exploding with excitement and fear, set against an apocalyptic backdrop' Daily Express A chilling alternate-history novel from James Herbert. Zusammenfassung A chilling alternate-history novel from James Herbert.

Product details

• Authors: James Herbert
• Publisher: Pan Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 18
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.12.2016
• EAN: 9781447294610
• ISBN: 978-1-4472-9461-0
• No. of pages: 336
• Dimensions: 197 mm x 130 mm x 23 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Science Fiction, London, Greater London, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Dystopian, FICTION / Horror, Hallowe’en, Horror and supernatural fiction, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period), Hallowe?en