Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
From J-F. Dubeau, author of The Life Engineered, a winning book in the Sword & Laser Publishing Contest, comes a tour-de-force fantasy horror, A God in the Shed.
Saint-Ferdinand is an idyllic farm village with houses on large, wild properties that radiate from a single main street. Here you will find a small police precinct, a single gas station and truck stop, a few restaurants diners and cafes, a flower shop, and Bergeron s general store the trappings of a quaint town. The only unusual thing about Saint-Ferdinand is the cemetery; it is far too large and much too full. The victims of a serial killer who has eluded the police for over two decades line the graveyard. Many locals have fled to escape the horror.
After Sam Finnegan is finally caught for the murder of over sixty victims, the residents of Saint-Ferdinand are still faced with evil. Venus McKenzy and her friends stumble upon a sinister creature, and by sheer accidental luck, Venus uses an ancient oath that traps it in a shed in her parents' backyard. As they struggle to understand what they ve caught and how to deal with it, the creature s power and legacy manage to spread terror through the small town. Time and captivity have bred infinite bitterness in the creature and now its hatred is equal only to its power.
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From J-F. Dubeau, author of The Life Engineered, a winning book in the Sword & Laser Publishing Contest, comes a tour-de-force occult horror, A God in the Shed.
The village of Saint Ferdinand has all the trappings of a quiet life: farm houses stretching from one main street, a small police precinct, a few diners and cafes, and Bergeron s general store. Though if an out-of-towner stopped in they would notice one unusual thing a cemetery far too large and much too full for such a small town, lined with the victims of the Saint Ferdinand serial killer who has eluded police for decades. It s not until Detective Inspector Stephen Carrigan finally catches the killer that the town discovers these murders aren t all man s doing.
When a dark spirit reveals itself to Venus McKenzy, one of Saint Ferdinand s teenage residents, she learns that this creature s power has a long history with Saint Ferdinand the serial murders merely scratched the surface of a legacy burdened with evil secrets. Using an ancient oath, Venus and her friends manage to trap the sinister creature in a backyard shed, but its anger and power continues to spread terror and madness through the town."
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-Move over True Detective. A rich, gothic story of murder and mystery, A God in The Shed is quite possibly one of the most enthralling novels I've read in the last ten years. Dubeau is a force to be reckoned with.- --Jerry Smith, Fangoria Magazine and Blumhouse.com
The village of Saint-Ferdinand has all the trappings of a quiet life: farmhouses stretching from one main street, a small police precinct, a few diners and cafes, and a grocery store. Though if an out-of-towner stopped in, they would notice one unusual thing--a cemetery far too large and much too full for such a small town, lined with the victims of the Saint-Ferdinand Killer, who has eluded police for nearly two decades. It's not until after Inspector Stephen Crowley finally catches the killer that the town discovers even darker forces are at play.
When a dark spirit reveals itself to Venus McKenzie, one of Saint-Ferdinand's teenage residents, she learns that this creature's power has a long history with her town--and that the serial murders merely scratch the surface of a past burdened by evil secrets.
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"One of the most enthralling novels I've read in the last ten years. Dubeau is a force to be reckoned with."
--Jerry Smith, Fangoria Magazine and Blumhouse.com "This is the page-turner you've been looking for." --Barnes & Noble
The village of Saint-Ferdinand has all the trappings of a quiet life: farmhouses stretching from one main street, a small police precinct, a few diners and cafes, and a grocery store. Though if an out-of-towner stopped in, they would notice one unusual thing--a cemetery far too large and much too full for such a small town, lined with the victims of the Saint-Ferdinand Killer, who has eluded police for nearly two decades. It's not until after Inspector Stephen Crowley finally catches the killer that the town discovers even darker forces are at play.
When a dark spirit reveals itself to Venus McKenzie, one of Saint-Ferdinand's teenage residents, she learns that this creature's power has a long history with her town--and that the serial murders merely scratch the surface of a past burdened by evil secrets.
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-Barnes & Noble Best Horror Books of 2017 Pick -Runner-up for the American Library Association's Horror Book of 2017
"One of the most enthralling novels I've read in the last ten years. Dubeau is a force to be reckoned with." --Jerry Smith, Fangoria Magazine and Blumhouse.com
"This is the page-turner you've been looking for." --Barnes & Noble
The village of Saint-Ferdinand has all the trappings of a quiet life: farmhouses stretching from one main street, a small police precinct, a few diners and caf s, and a grocery store. Though if an out-of-towner stopped in, they would notice one unusual thing--a cemetery far too large and much too full for such a small town, lined with the victims of the Saint-Ferdinand Killer, who has eluded police for nearly two decades. It's not until after Inspector Stephen Crowley finally catches the killer that the town discovers even darker forces are at play.
When a dark spirit reveals itself to Venus McKenzie, one of Saint-Ferdinand's teenage residents, she learns that this creature's power has a long history with her town--and that the serial murders merely scratch the surface of a past burdened by evil secrets.