With an especially creepy backstory that satisfyingly ties all the elements together, this book evokes a Stephen King novella.

Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading The Devil Crept In: A Novel. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Suspense steadily builds as Stevie tries to discover what has happened to Jude, all while encountering unfriendly townsfolk sickly, skittish stray cats and what is obviously a monster in the woods. The Devil Crept In: A Novel - Kindle edition by Ahlborn, Ania. Lincoln Fenn, award-winning author of DEAD SOULS and POE, on THE DEVIL CREPT IN A visceral, nihilistic thriller. You may find yourself looking over your shoulder long after the book is done.- J. His perspective is sometimes naive and often humorous, yet his perceptions are more reliable than those of the adults around him. Publishers Weekly (starred review), on THE DEVIL CREPT IN Creepydigs under your skin and leaves marks. His cousin, Stevie, wants to help find him, and soon, when the people in their small Oregon town stop their searching, picks it back up.

Stevie, an odd, unpopular boy who sees shadow people and has echolalia (a condition that compels him to repeat other people's words), is a likable protagonist who evokes sympathy as he is teased by his stepfather and older brother. Ania Ahlborn’s novel The Devil Crept In tells the tale of a boy named Jude who has gone missing. Ahlborn tells this intriguing tale from two points of view, that of Jude's 10-year-old cousin and best friend, Stevie, and that of Rosie, an older woman who lives in the woods.

When 12-year-old Jude goes missing in the small, quiet town of Deer Valley, OR, the residents are reminded of another incident years ago, when a young boy was found murdered in the surrounding woods. Fans of all ages will be enthralled by Ahlborn's latest thriller. The Devil Crept In: A Novel Kindle Edition by Ania Ahlborn (Author) Format: Kindle Edition 500 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle 9.99 Read with Our Free App Library Binding 193.00 1 New from 193.

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