The Northern Weird Project - Good Boy

ITmeetsThe Fishermanin this story of supernatural horror, nostalgia and mystery. After a boy vanishes on the outskirts of a small Northern town, a woman spies from her window a mysterious man digging a grave in the exact spot of the disappearance. However, when she confronts him, the man's true purpose is far more chilling than she could have imagined and the history of the town's fatal past unfolds. What has been hiding in this small northern town all these years? PART OF THE NORTHERN WEIRD PROJECT Advance Praise: "An excellent story – reminded me of classic English stories of the supernatural. People like M.R. James and Arthur Machen. Heady company to be in!" Stephen King "A profoundly moving and genuinely eerie tale about the cruel, persistent horrors of this world, about roads not taken, about love and grief, about courage and sacrifice, about what we do with the time we are given…an extraordinary, utterly unforgettable debut. A beautiful ode to goodness." Rachel Harrison, USA Today bestselling author of So Thirsty and Black Sheep "Somewhere between the cosmic precision of John Langan, the undulating mundanity of Robert Aickman, and the boundless heart of Stephen King, sits Neil McRobert's Good Boy. This is an expertly executed story." Nat Cassidy, USA Today bestselling author of When the Wolf Comes Home and Mary "Assured, heartfelt horror firmly rooted in affection, longing and loss and a quiet Northern resignation to things beyond any earthly control. This is a haunting little sting of a book, a sharp nip at the heels." Gemma Amor, Bram Stoker and British Fantasy Award nominated author of Itch "There's good dogs, there's excellent writers, and there's extraordinary novellas. What you're holding in your hands now is all three." Stephen Graham Jones, author of The…