Solitude - Penning, Michael

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Résumé :
In the deep woods, no one is ever truly alone. Forest ranger Megan Danforth knows the wilderness can be unforgiving-but nothing prepares her for the night a little girl vanishes without a trace. Thrust into a desperate race against time, Megan's only chance at finding the child lies with the one man who knows these mountains better than anyone: an infamous hermit the locals believed existed only in legend. But the deeper Megan goes, the more she realizes the hermit carries secrets far darker than the stories. Old crimes that were never solved. Unexplained disappearances. And a connection to Megan's own past she's tried desperately to forget. Was he truly alone in the woods... or was something evil out there with him? Something that might have driven him to kill....

Biographie:
Michael Penning is a best-selling author and award-winning screenwriter of horror and dark fiction, crafting stories so chilling they could make a ghost shiver. As the macabre mind behind the Book of Shadows series, he has been weaving nightmares since before he could finish his own sack of trick-or-treat candy. When he's not conjuring new ways to make readers sleep with one eye open, he enjoys traveling, photography, and brewing beer. He lives in Montreal with his wife and daughter, who have yet to flee in terror....

Sommaire:
The forest has never been more deadly... Megan Danforth thought she knew the dangers of the wilderness, but she was wrong. When a little girl goes missing deep in the woods, the young forest ranger must put her own demons aside and turn to an infamous hermit for help. But as secrets are revealed and the clock ticks down, Megan realizes the man she's relying on to save the girl's life may have ties to her own troubled past. He wasn't alone out there in forest. Something evil was with him, and it may have driven him to kill. Can Megan uncover the truth and bring the lost child home before it's too late, or will the darkness haunting the forest consume them all? Are you ready for a heart-pounding supernatural thriller that will keep you up all night? Get lost in the spine-chilling world of Solitude now!...