Lost Boys

Informationen zum Autor Orson Scott Card has won several Hugo and Nebula Awards for his works of speculative fiction, among them the Ender series and The Tales of Alvin Maker. He lives in Greensboro, North Carolina, with his wife and four children. Klappentext For Step Fletcher, his pregnant wife DeAnne, and their three children, the move to tiny Steuben, North Carolina, offers new hope and a new beginning. But from the first, eight-year-old Stevie's life there is an unending parade of misery and disaster. Cruelly ostracized at his school, Stevie retreats further and further into himself -- and into a strange computer game and a group of imaginary friends. But there is something eerie about his loyal, invisible new playmates: each shares the name of a child who has recently vanished from the sleepy Southern town. And terror grows for Step and DeAnne as the truth slowly unfolds. For their son has found something savagely evil ... and it's coming for Stevie next. Zusammenfassung For Step Fletcher! his pregnant wife DeAnne! and their three children! the move to tiny Steuben! North Carolina! offers new hope and a new beginning. But from the first! eight-year-old Stevie's life there is an unending parade of misery and disaster. Cruelly ostracized at his school! Stevie retreats further and further into himself -- and into a strange computer game and a group of imaginary friends. But there is something eerie about his loyal! invisible new playmates: each shares the name of a child who has recently vanished from the sleepy Southern town. And terror grows for Step and DeAnne as the truth slowly unfolds. For their son has found something savagely evil ... and it's coming for Stevie next.

Product details

• Authors: Orson Scott Card
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.11.1993
• EAN: 9780061091315
• ISBN: 978-0-06-109131-5
• No. of pages: 528
• Dimensions: 107 mm x 171 mm x 27 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Romance, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Urban Fantasy, Romantic suspense, Thriller / suspense fiction, Family life fiction, Contemporary lifestyle fiction, United States of America, USA, Plays, Playscripts, Romance: fantasy and paranormal, FICTION: Family Life / General, FICTION: General, FICTION: Thrillers / Suspense, FICTION: Thrillers / Crime, FICTION: Science Fiction / General, FICTION: Fantasy / Urban, FICTION: Fantasy / Paranormal, FICTION: Romance / Paranormal / General, FICTION: Romance / Suspense, FICTION: Crime