“The story is told in such a compelling manner that horror fans will want to believe and, perhaps, take the warning to heart. tale of supernatural mayhem that fans of King and Crichton alike will enjoy.” - Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Part survival narrative, part bloody horror tale, part scientific journey into the boundaries between truth and fiction, this is a Bigfoot story as only Max Brooks could chronicle it-and like none you’ve ever read before. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The 1 New York Times bestselling author of World War Z is back with the Bigfoot thriller you. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The 1 New York Times bestselling author of World War Z is back with the Bigfoot thriller you didn’t know. We must accept that the creature known as Bigfoot walks among us-and that it is a beast of terrible strength and ferocity. Devolution by Max Brooks: 9781984826800 : Books. Kate’s is a tale of unexpected strength and resilience, of humanity’s defiance in the face of a terrible predator’s gaze, and, inevitably, of savagery and death.īecause if what Kate Holland saw in those days is real, then we must accept the impossible. Some of the background science about volcanos and yes, Sasquatches, is interesting. There is a fair amount of suspense and some gory scares. In these pages, Max Brooks brings Kate’s extraordinary account to light for the first time, faithfully reproducing her words alongside his own extensive investigations into the massacre and the legendary beasts behind it. It’s written in the form of later-discovered journal entries by one of the missing residents of the settlement and is interspersed with interviews and news reports. The journals of resident Kate Holland, recovered from the town’s bloody wreckage, capture a tale too harrowing-and too earth-shattering in its implications-to be forgotten. The #1 New York Times bestselling author of World War Z is back with “the Bigfoot thriller you didn’t know you needed in your life, and one of the greatest horror novels I’ve ever read” (Blake Crouch, author of Dark Matter and Recursion).Īs the ash and chaos from Mount Rainier’s eruption swirled and finally settled, the story of the Greenloop massacre has passed unnoticed, unexamined.

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