PERHAPS A GIFT VOUCHER FOR MUM?: MOTHER'S DAY
Richard Laymon has an MA in English Literature from Loyola University, LA. After a variety of jobs, he now works full-time as a writer and lives with his wife and daughter.
'A wickedly involving story...a horror tale that's not only emotionally true but also scary and, above all, fun' -- PUBLISHERS WEEKLY 'If you are not already well acquainted with Richard Laymon, get to know him now. This is an enticing tale of three youngsters in a small American town' -- MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS 'This gloriously inventive piece is probably Laymon's best book yet: dipping into the poetic vein of Ray Bradbury was clearly a vitalising exercise for him, and this is sheerly enjoyable... The prose here is rich and inventive, the atmosphere and scene-setting handled with real aplomb' -- NEWS INTERNATIONAL 'Set in a sleepy American town in the summer of 1963, this rites of passage novel recreates the long, stifling days - and nights filled with possibilities - that distinguish the teenage years' -- BELFAST TELEGRAPH
