The Crossroads at Midnight
"Unsettling in the best way." — KIRKUS, Starred Review
"Wonderfully terrifying." — PUBLISHERS WEEKLY, Starred Review
"Gets under your skin." — GEEK MOM
"Striking drawings and suspenseful storytelling." — io9
A masterful collection of tales from the faded border between our day-to-day world and the horrifying unknown on the other side of midnight.
An old woman living alone on the edge of a bog gets an unexpected — and unsettling — visitor, throwing her quiet life into a long-buried mystery. An isolated backwoods family stumbles into good fortune for a time with a monstrous discovery in the lake behind their house, but that time is running short. And a misfit little girl, struggling to make friends, meets an understanding soul one day at the beach: but why will he only play with her alone at night? All these lonely souls — and more —...