Plunging into the darkest corners of 20th-century history, Simmons weaves fact with the fantastic to reveal a secret society of beings that may--or may not--exist behind the world\'s most horrible and violent events. -- Guillermo del Toro.
A true classic.
A nightmarish chronicle of predator and prey that will shatter your world view forever.
Epic in scale and scope but intimately disturbing, Carrion Comfort spans the ages to rewrite history and tug at the very fabric of reality.
Saul\'s quest is about to reach its elusive object, drawing hunter and hunted alike into a struggle that will plumb the depths of mankind\'s attraction to violence, and determine the future of the world itself...
But this reunion, something will go terribly wrong.
Each year, three of the most powerful of this hidden order meet to discuss their ongoing campaign of induced bloodshed and deliberate destruction.
Killing from a distance, and by darkly manipulative proxy, they are people with the psychic ability to \'use\' humans: read their minds, subjugate them to their wills, experience through their senses, feed off their emotions, force them to acts of unspeakable aggression.
Compelled by the encounter to survive at all costs, so begins a journey that for Saul will span decades and cross continents, plunging into the darkest corners of 20th century history to reveal a secret society of beings who may often exist behind the world\'s most horrible and violent events.
THE PRESENT...
Until he rises to meet his fate and finds himself face to face with an evil far older, and far greater, than the Nazi\'s themselves...
Caught behind the lines of Hitler\'s Final Solution, Saul Laski is one of the multitudes destined to die in the notorious Chelmno extermination camp. --Stephen King THE PAST...
Simple as that.
One of the three greatest horror novels of the 20th century.
Koontz, Dan Simmons\'s Carrion Comfort was originally published by Warner Books in 1989, and remains a classic of dark fantasy and horror.
Embraced by giants such as Stephen King and Dean R.
Plunging into the darkest corners of 20th-century history, Simmons weaves fact with the fantastic to reveal a secret society of beings that may--or may not--exist behind the world\'s most horrible and violent events
