Joe Hill is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the novels The Fireman, NOS4A2, Horns, and Heart-Shaped Box; Strange Weather, a collection of novellas; and the acclaimed story collections Full Throttle and 20th Century Ghosts. He is also the Eisner Award-winning writer of a seven-volume comic book series, Locke & Key. Much of his work has been adapted for film and TV, including NOS4A2 (AMC), Locke & Key (Netflix), In the Tall Grass (Netflix), and The Black Phone (Blumhouse).
[Hill]'s got horror down pat, and his debut is hair-raising fun. -- Kirkus Reviews A relentlessly scary ghost story. -- Bookseller (London) Powerful . . . a fast-paced plot that crackles with expertly planted surprises and revelations . . . a truly memorable debut. -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) You can't go wrong with Heart-Shaped Box. Top Five Fiction-Books of 2007 -- The Observer A fast-paced journey on wheels borrowed from hell's used-car lot, and there aren't a lot of comfort breaks...The pictures [Hill] painted colored my dreams and darkened my mood even after I'd put the book down. -- Cleveland Plain Dealer