Arlen Wagner has an awful gift: he can see death in the eyes of men before it strikes.
From its chilling beginning to terrifying end, The Cypress House is a story of relentless suspense from one of the best of the best (Michael Connelly)..
But Paul refuses to abandon Rebecca to face the threats alone, even though Arlen\'s eerie gift warns that if they stay too long they may never leave.
A much deadlier force controls the county and everyone living in it, and Arlen wants out -- fast.
The storm isn\'t the only approaching danger, though.
They continue south, but soon are stranded at the Cypress House -- an isolated Gulf Coast boarding House run by the beautiful Rebecca Cady -- directly in the path of an approaching hurricane.
Only 19-year-old Paul Brickhill believes him, and the two abandon the train, hoping to escape certain death.
When Arlen awakens on a train one hot Florida night and sees death\'s telltale sign in the eyes of his fellow passengers, he tries to warn them.
He is never wrong.
Arlen Wagner has seen it in men before: a trace of smoke in their eyes that promises imminent death.
A journey to Florida\'s coast becomes an inescapable nightmare in this supernatural thriller from international bestselling author Michael Koryta.
From its chilling beginning to terrifying end, The Cypress House is a story of relentless suspense from one of the best of the best (Michael Connelly).
Arlen Wagner has an awful gift: he can see death in the eyes of men before it strikes