I don’t think the people who would want to read this story…
When people start to succumb to a virulent strain of plague in the seemingly idyllic hamlet of Stillness, the CDC is called in to investigate.
…would pick up a book with this cover.
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You’d swear the synopsis is from some other book entirely:
Three years ago Cort O’Leary was the pride of his precinct at NYPD. After he watched his partner and lover die one terrible night, he sought a quieter life in rural New England. He thought he could run from his past, but nightmares about his lover’s death have suddenly become more vivid. Worse, an evil entity – The Story Keeper – has used his sorrow as a conduit and intends to feed off Cort’s soul…
Good idea not to use your full name; it makes it harder for the attorneys to come after you. (Also: It’s a teen lesbian story.)
I don’t know what that combination of images and fonts says, but it doesn’t say “teen abduction thriller.”
It seems okay, if a bit underwhelming, until you read the Amazon description:
A luxury Alaskan vacation turns into horror for three couples, who find themselves captives on a remote island in Prince William Sound for a thirty million dollar ransom…
