Black River Orchard

Resumen del libro

A small town is transformed by dark magic when strange apple trees begin bearing fruit in this new masterpiece of horror from the bestselling author of Wanderers and The Book of Accidents.

It's autumn in Harrow, but something is changing in the town besides the season.

Because in that town there is an orchard, and in that orchard grows a new sort of apple: strange and beautiful, with skin so red it's nearly black.

Take a bite of one of these apples and you will you will become stronger. More vital. More yourself, you will believe.

But soon your appetite for the apples and their peculiar gifts will keep growing - and become darker.

This is what happens when the townsfolk discover the secret of the orchard. Soon it seems that everyone is consumed by an obsession with the magic of the apples . .

. and what's the harm, if it is making them all happier, more confident, more powerful?

But now the leaves are falling. The days grow darker.

And a stranger has come to town, a stranger who knows Harrow's secrets. Because it's harvest time, and the town will soon reap what it has sown.

Biografía del autor

x{0026}lt;p Chuck Wendig es novelista, guionista y diseñador de videojuegos. Best seller de x{0026}lt;em The New York Timesx{0026}lt;/em es autor de x{0026}lt;em Blackbirdsx{0026}lt;/em , x{0026}lt;em Double Deadx{0026}lt;/em , x{0026}lt;em Dinocalypse Nowx{0026}lt;/em y de la trilogía x{0026}lt;em Star Wars: Aftermathx{0026}lt;/em , así como de los thrillers de Miriam Black, los libros de Atlanta Burns y Zer0es and Invasive, junto con otros trabajos en cómics, juegos y películas. Es coguionista del cortometraje x{0026}lt;em Pandemicx{0026}lt;/em , el largometraje x{0026}lt;em HiMx{0026}lt;/em y fue nominado a un premio Emmy por su trabajo digital en x{0026}lt;em Collapsusx{0026}lt;/em . Fue finalista del premio John W. Campbell al mejor escritor novel y fue alumno del Sundance Screenwriters Lab. También es conocido por su blog Terribleminds. En 2021 Roca Editorial publicó su aclamada novela x{0026}lt;em Los sonámbulosx{0026}lt;/em . Vive en Pensilvania.x{0026}lt;/p