{"product_id":"guillermo-del-toro-the-hollow-ones-2020-hardback","title":"Guillermo del Toro: The Hollow Ones [2020] hardback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLike a Jack Reacher crime thriller... with a Van Helsing-style demon hunter \u003c\/b\u003e- \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the Oscar-winning director of \u003ci\u003ePan's \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eLabyrinth\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Shape of Water\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eHellboy, \u003c\/i\u003eand the authors of \u003ci\u003eThe Strain\u003c\/i\u003e comes a new paranormal thriller - X-FILES meets Ben Aaronovitch. \u003cbr\u003e______________________________________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA horrific crime that defies ordinary explanation.\u003cbr\u003eA rookie FBI agent in dangerous, uncharted territory.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn extraordinary hero for the ages.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOdessa's life is derailed when she's forced to turn her gun on her partner, who turns suddenly, inexplicably violent while apprehending a rampaging murderer. The shooting, justified by self-defence, shakes Odessa to her core and she is placed on desk leave pending a full investigation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut what most troubles her isn't the tragedy itself - it's the shadowy presence she thought she saw fleeing the deceased agent's body after his death. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Questioning her future with the FBI and her sanity, Odessa accepts a low-level assignment to clear out the belongings of a retired agent in the New York office. What she finds there will put her on the trail of a mysterious figure named Hugo Blackwood, a man of enormous means who claims to have been alive for centuries. What he tells her could mean he's an unhinged lunatic. That, or he's humanity's best and only defence against an unspeakable evil that could corrupt even the best of us . . .\u003cbr\u003e_______________________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for THE HOLLOW ONES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A transporting, pageturning thriller that rips open a brand new universe, filling it with suspense.' \u003cb\u003eBrad Meltzer, #1 NYT bestselling author of The Escape Artist\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan have yet another twisted masterpiece on their hands. An enduring new series combining horror, suspense, and fable.' \u003cb\u003eStephen Chbosky, NYT bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Perks of Being a Wallflower \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Imaginary Friend\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Inventive and macabre.' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Horrifying . . . The authors keep the tension high throughout. Fans of Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child's Pendergast books will be enthralled' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, Starred Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toro, Guillermo Del \u0026 Hogan, Chuck","offers":[{"title":"Very Good","offer_id":50752824934739,"sku":"XV81529100945","price":10.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"New","offer_id":50752824901971,"sku":"9781529100945","price":24.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/toro-guillermo-del-hogan-chuck-guillermo-del-toro-the-hollow-ones-2020-hardback-1155178054.jpg?v=1744227449","url":"https:\/\/keatsandchapman.info\/products\/guillermo-del-toro-the-hollow-ones-2020-hardback","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}