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Carrion Comfort

A Novel

by Dan Simmons · 2009 · 884 pages

Stephen King
Stephen King
Recommended by 1 elite

Recommended by 1 Elite

Stephen King

About This Book

Saul Laski, a Holocaust survivor, uncovers a secret society of individuals who possess the psychic ability to control others and feed off the violence they orchestrate. These 'mind vampires' manipulate historical events and commit murders for sport, leading to a decades-spanning hunt to end their predatory reign. The narrative explores the corruption of absolute power and the resilience of the human spirit against mental domination.

Book Details

Published

2009

Pages

884

Language

en

ISBN

9780312567071

Awards & Recognition

Bram Stoker Award for Best NovelLocus Poll Award for Best Horror NovelAugust Derleth Award for Best Novel

Audiobook Available

39h 27m
Narrated by Mel Foster, Laural Merlington

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