Description: Suicide Forest by Jeremy Bates Just outside of Tokyo lies Aokigahara, a vast forest and one of the most beautiful wilderness areas in Japan...and also the most infamous spot to commit suicide in the world. Legend has it that the spirits of those many suicides are still roaming, haunting deep in the ancient woods. When bad weather prevents a group of friends from climbing neighboring Mt. Fuji, they decide to spend the night camping in Aokigahara. But they get more than they bargained for when one of them is found hanged in the morning-and they realize there might be some truth to the legends after all. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description From USA Today and #1 Amazon bestselling author Jeremy Bates comes a tale of mystery and horror set in Japans ancient Suicide Forest, a place that is easy to enter but, for some, impossible to leave. Goodreads Choice Awards finalist for horror. For fans of Stephen King.Just outside of Tokyo lies Aokigahara, a vast forest and one of the most beautiful wilderness areas in Japan...and also the most infamous spot to commit suicide in the world. Legend has it that the spirits of those many suicides are still roaming, haunting deep in the ancient woods.When bad weather prevents a group of friends from climbing neighboring Mt. Fuji, they decide to spend the night camping in Aokigahara. But they get more than they bargained for when one of them is found hanged in the morning--and they realize there might be some truth to the legends after all.Praise for Jeremy Bates: "A master storyteller!" ……………"Best book Ive read to date" ……………"Old-school horror story reminiscent of Stephen King" ……………"Perfect for Laymon fans!" ……………"Definitely recommend to all fans of modern horror" ……………"Any Stephen King or Dean Koontz fan will love it" ……………"I sort of fell into Jeremy Bates by accident, and Im so glad I did. Hes one of my new favorite writers, and I urge everyone to check him out" ……………"The most chilling book Ive ever read!" ……………"Definitely gave me chills reading this late at night which hasnt happened since I was a 13-year-old teenager reading Stephen Kings It for the first time" ……………"Absolutely loved this book" ……………"Non-stop adrenaline rush from beginning to end" ……………"I was hooked from the first page!" ……………"Binge-worthy!" ……………"I had to stop reading at certain points because he was freaking me out. That only happens to me with one other writer - Stephen King" ……………"This is one of the best books I have ever read!" ……………"A very juicy, scary ride" ……………"Suicide Forest is up there with Joe Hills Heart Shaped Box" ……………"Scariest book Ive ever read" ……………"Huge fan of Mr Bates! You wont be disappointed" ……………"Edge-of-my-seat experience! I felt I was indeed living the horror" ……………"Page-turner with a twist! I was hanging on to every word!" ……………"I found it rivaling some of Stephen Kings and Dean Koontzs early works - high praise indeed" ……………"One of the greatest suspense-filled books I have ever read" ……………"If you enjoy Richard Laymon, youll love reading Jeremy Bates" ……………"A true edge-of-your-seat thriller...I couldnt put it down!" ……………"Startlingly Spooky!" ……………"A non-stop page-turner!" ……………"Early Stephen King, Robert McCammon, Jeremy Bates is a must read!" ……………"As usual Jeremy Bates has done it again... Give him a try, youll not regret it" …………… Author Biography Jeremy Bates has spent the last ten years traveling the world, visiting more than thirty countries. He has lived in Canada, the United States, Australia, Japan, South Korea, and the Philippines. Bates is a graduate of the University of Western Ontario with a degree in English literature and philosophy and is a teacher in international schools. Review Awards for the Worlds Scariest Places series: AUSTRALIAN HORROR WRITERS ASSOCIATION SHADOWS AWARD (WINNER, 2016)FOREWORD INDIES BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD (GOLD, 2016)READER VIEWS LITERARY AWARD (WINNER, 2015)GOODREADS CHOICE AWARD (FINALIST, 2015)AUSTRALIAN HORROR WRITERS ASSOCIATION SHADOWS AWARD (FINALIST, 2015)FOREWORD INDIES BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD (FINALIST, 2014)THE SKOUTZ AWARD (GERMAN, FINALIST 2017)INDEPENDENT PUBLISHER BOOK AWARD (FINALIST, 2016)NEXT GENERATION INDIE BOOK AWARD (FINALIST, 2017)Praise for the Worlds Scariest Places series: "Will remind readers what chattering teeth sound like" - Kirkus Reviews"With a shout-out to Stephen King, Batess series seems to draw inspiration from other contemporary classics such as the Final Destination film series and the American Horror Story anthology...Voracious readers of horror will delightfully consume the contents of Batess Worlds Scariest Places books" - BookLife Prize"Thriller fans and readers of Stephen King, Joe Lansdale, and other masters of the art will find much to love" - Midwest Book Review"Will make your skin crawl" - Scream Magazine"Told with an authoritative voice full of heart and insight" - Richard Thomas, Bram-Stoker Nominated Author"Takes any preconceived notions of horror and turns them on end" - Midwest Book Review"Grabs and doesnt let go until the end" - Writers Digest"You wont be disappointed" - HorrorAddicts"Bates knows how to creep into his readers mind and toy around" - Horror Palace"Spellbinding" - Bestsellersworld"Readers will be on the edge of their seats until the very end" - BookLife Prize"Something to give you chills before you go to bed" - San Francisco Book Review"Excellent!" - Andrew Peterson, international bestselling author of First to Kill"Will delight horror fans who want their novels steeped in psychological suspense as well as action" - Midwest Book Review"Invites you to read it in one sitting" - Hellnotes Long Description Just outside of Tokyo lies Aokigahara, a vast forest and one of the most beautiful wilderness areas in Japan...and also the most infamous spot to commit suicide in the world. Legend has it that the spirits of those many suicides are still roaming, haunting deep in the ancient woods. When bad weather prevents a group of friends from climbing neighboring Mt. Fuji, they decide to spend the night camping in Aokigahara. But they get more than they bargained for when one of them is found hanged in the morning-and they realize there might be some truth to the legends after all. Details ISBN0993764681 Author Jeremy Bates Publisher Ghillinnein Books Language English ISBN-10 0993764681 ISBN-13 9780993764684 Media Book Format Hardcover Year 2015 Publication Date 2015-02-23 Imprint Ghillinnein Books Short Title SUICIDE FOREST Place of Publication ON Country of Publication Canada Series Worlds Scariest Places Illustrations Illustrations, black and white Series Number 1 UK Release Date 2015-02-23 Pages 366 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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Book Title: Suicide Forest
Item Height: 229mm
Item Width: 152mm
Author: Jeremy Bates
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Thriller
Publisher: Ghillinnein Books
Publication Year: 2015
Genre: Horror
Item Weight: 703g
Number of Pages: 364 Pages