Vorwort
The much anticipated new blockbuster from the grand master of chiller fiction

Autorentext
James Herbert is not just Britainâ™s number one bestselling writer of chiller fiction, a position he has held ever since publication of his first novel, but is also one of our greatest popular novelists, whose books are sold in thirty-three foreign languages, including Russian and Chinese. Widely imitated and hugely influential, his twenty-three novels have sold more than forty-eight million copies worldwide.

Klappentext

Ash is investigating a mysterious and secluded stately home, deep in the countryside. There have been reports from locals about strange goings on, they think it might be haunted... What Ash eventually discovers is truly shocking.

Zusammenfassung

Macmillan is proud to announce a major publishing event. James Herbert is Britain's bestselling horror writer - a position he has held ever since publication of his first novel, The Rats, in 1975, which now widely accepted as a classic of popular fiction. He is one of the world's top two writers of horror or chiller fiction, along with Stephen King. He is undoubtedly one of our greatest popular novelists.

In October 2010 Pan Macmillan will be publishing a new novel, entitled Ash, which features one of Herbert's best-loved characters, David Ash, the sceptical paranormal detective, first encountered in The Ghosts of Sleath and Haunted both No. 1 bestsellers. Ash is investigating a mysterious and secluded stately home, deep in the countryside. There have been reports from locals about strange goings on, they think it might be haunted... What Ash eventually discovers is truly shocking.

Prepare to be chilled to the marrow...