The Homing, John Saul
The Homing, John Saul
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The Homing

Author: John Saul

Narrator: Tanya Eby

Unabridged: 13 hr 22 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 05/06/2014

Categories: Fiction, Horror

Synopsis

rom the bestselling author of "Guardian," "Creature," and "Black Lightning," a spine-tingling tale of all-consuming evil as riveting and chilling as any he has ever produced.It will be a sweet homecoming for Karen Spellman. After years of living in Los Angeles, the pretty, young widow and her two daughters are returning to the lush countryside of Pleasant Valley, where Karen grew up. In this verdant, fertile place, Karen hopes to find not only a refuge from urban chaos, but love, for she is going home to marry her high school sweetheart.But something sinister awaits her. Something as primal as nature, as demonic as hell itself. For long ago, a shadowy menace stalked Pleasant Valley. A menace forgotten, thought dead. But only sleeping.Now Karen's homecoming will become a confrontation with terror as she battles to protect her daughters from a malign, preternatural force that must satisfy its gruesome thirst for innocent prey . . .

About John Saul

John Saul's first novel, Suffer the Children, published in 1977, was an immediate million-copy bestseller. He has since written twenty-three successive bestselling novels of suspense, including The Manhattan Hunt Club, Nightshade, The Right Hand of Evil, The Presence, Black Lightning, and Guardian. He is also the author of the New York Times bestselling serial thriller The Blackstone Chronicles, initially published in six installments but now available in one complete volume. His most recent novel is Midnight Voices. Mr. Saul divides his time between Seattle, Washington, and Maui, Hawaii.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Sandra

Chilling read about a widow (Karen Spellman) who moves from Los Angeles back to her old, small home town when she remarries a farmer. Her children, (sixteen-year-old Julie and nine-year-old Molly) and other children, get stung by bees, with severe reactions that seem to change some of them. Especial......more

Goodreads review by Peter

Whose homing is it? In this chills a plenty novel Karen marries a new husband. He's a farmer. As his daughter Julie is stung by bees she nearly dies. A new antivenin provided by a strange scientist helps her. But soon after the young girl begins to change. Then other children vanish from their homes......more

Goodreads review by Richard K.

What do you get when you cross (and NOT in a good way)Mother Nature's wrath, with a Sick serial Killer, teens going thru puberty, Bees and every other kind of creepy crawly thing, with the attack horror and suspense of Alfred Hitchcock's "The Birds"? You get this vintage 1994 HORROR classic! I will......more

Goodreads review by Dustin the wind Crazy little brown owl

This book is very special to me because John Saul was my first experience with a horror novel. The Homing is one of the first John Saul books I read, which I found when the bookmobile would visit my town once a month. I would stay up late reading these books and then be so scared that it was hard to......more

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