The Road

Overview

A page-turning thriller set on a foreboding open road

A group of travelers are menaced by an unseen force in this chilling, supernatural horror tale. A truck driver, a schoolboy, a retired bank manager, and an eccentric country woman are among the group thrown together on the Silver City Highwayâ€â€Âwhere they are able to go neither forward or backwardâ€â€Âon a nightmarish journey that won't end. And when they run out of gas, the land seems to funnel them towards a homestead where a number of gory murders have occurred. Told from shifting perspectives by characters who seem to be hiding something, suspense builds as the group collapses under the escalating stress.

Author Biography

Catherine Jinks is the author of Evil Genius, Gentleman's Garden, Pagan's Daughter, Spinning Around, and the YA ghost stories, Eglantine, Eloise, and Eustace.