the cabin at the end of the world by paul tremblay

“ The Cabin at the End of the World is a thriller that grapples with the timely and the timeless. Signs and wonders and homemade battle-axes, oh my!” - Stewart O’Nan, author of The Speed Queen and A Prayer for the Dying With The Cabin at the End of the World, Paul Tremblay gives us a gloriously claustrophobic and gory tale of faith and paranoia.

“Think The Desperate Hours meets 10 Cloverfield Lane, but way, way stranger. profoundly unsettling novel invites readers to ask themselves whether, when faced with the unbelievable, they would do the unthinkable to prevent it.” - Publishers Weekly (starred review) “The apocalypse begins with a home invasion in this tripwire-taut horror thriller. Paul Tremblay is rapidly becoming one of my favorite suspense writers.” - Michael Koryta, New York Times bestselling author

The blend of human horror and human heart is superb. “ The Cabin at the End of the World is a clinic in suspense, a story that opens with high-wire tension and never lets up from there. And there’s a very, very good chance you’ll never get it out of your head again.” - NPR It will shape your nightmares for months-that’s pretty much guaranteed. “Read Paul Tremblay’s new novel, The Cabin at the End of the World, and you might not sleep for a week. The Cabin at the End of the World is Tremblay’s personal best. “A tremendous book―thought-provoking and terrifying, with tension that winds up like a chain. The Cabin at the End of the World is a masterpiece of terror and suspense from the fantastically fertile imagination of Paul Tremblay. Thus begins an unbearably tense, gripping tale of paranoia, sacrifice, apocalypse, and survival that escalates to a shattering conclusion, one in which the fate of a loving family and quite possibly all of humanity are entwined. As Wen sprints inside to warn her parents, Leonard calls out: “Your dads won’t want to let us in, Wen. Leonard and Wen talk and play until Leonard abruptly apologizes and tells Wen, “None of what’s going to happen is your fault.” Three more strangers then arrive at the cabin carrying unidentifiable, menacing objects. Leonard is the largest man Wen has ever seen, but he is young, friendly, and he wins her over almost instantly. One afternoon, as Wen catches grasshoppers in the front yard, a stranger unexpectedly appears in the driveway. Their closest neighbors are more than two miles in either direction along a rutted dirt road. Seven-year-old Wen and her parents, Eric and Andrew, are vacationing at a remote cabin on a quiet New Hampshire lake. Paul Tremblay’s terrifying twist to the home invasion novel-inspiration for the upcoming major motion picture from Universal Pictures

The cabin at the end of the world by paul tremblay