{"product_id":"sarafina-paperback","title":"Sarafina - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePhilip Fracassi\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eNick Cutter\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom USA Today bestselling author, and Bram Stoker nominee, Philip Fracassi, comes a historical horror novel where three brothers go AWOL during one of the most violent battles of the Civil War, but find something much worse waiting in the woods.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoosing to risk execution rather than be killed in a losing war, three brothers desert their posts and begin a long, arduous journey back home. After weeks of dealing with rough terrain while evading bandits and home guard soldiers--starving, injured, and exhausted--the brothers find a miracle deep in the dark woods. A home.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLiving in a remote cabin is a beautiful woman, Sarafina, and her young son, Titus. Sarafina takes the soldiers in, cares for them, feeds them, offers them a place to rest. But the youngest of the brothers is wary--something is not what it seems. After discovering a mysterious creek and a strange underground cavern, he gets a strong sense that the cabin, and the fertile land surrounding it, might be harboring something nefarious, terrifying, and dangerous.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat ensues is a nightmare beyond imagination, an escalation of horrors that the brothers must somehow fight to survive. With tensions high, the country divided, and loyalties put to the test, \u003ci\u003eSarafina\u003c\/i\u003e will take readers on an epic journey of modern horror.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePhilip Fracassi is the Bram Stoker and British Fantasy Award-nominated author of the novels \u003ci\u003eA Child Alone with Strangers, Gothic, Boys in the Valley, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Third Rule of Time Travel\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as the award-winning story collections \u003ci\u003eBehold the Void, Beneath a Pale Sky, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eNo One Is Safe!\u003c\/i\u003e Philip's stories have been published in numerous languages and in many magazines and anthologies, including \u003ci\u003eBest Horror of the Year, Nightmare Magazine, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSouthwest Review\u003c\/i\u003e. Philip lives in Los Angeles. You can visit his website at www.pfracassi.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 354\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.78 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 07, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52012410798381,"sku":"9781968043049","price":24.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/sarafina-paperback-3801223.webp?v=1777443787","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/sarafina-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}