Alicia is in the Basement

Overview

For the first time in English, the translation of Santiago Eximeno's Spanish original Alicia en el Sótano follows a father's descent into darkness in pursuit of a lost child.One summer afternoon, Santi and Maria's daughter disappears without a trace from a public park. A fruitless investigation passes, the agony only serving to tear Santi’s life and family further apart.Months go by, and Santi finally stumbles upon a clue: it is hardly a name, barely a whisper, but it is enough to reveal a haunting legacy and unleash an entirely new kind of horror upon the despairing young father:“He Who Does Not Speak With Children.”

Author Biography

Santiago Eximeno is a Spanish writer who has published several novellas and collections, mainly horror literature. His work has been translated to English, Japanese, Korean, French and Bulgarian. He also designs board games and role-playing games. A crazy happy guy. Oh, and his second surname is Hernampérez, as his mother always reminds him.