Beschreibung:
Michael Koryta, geboren 1983, lebt in Bloomington, Indiana, und hat dort an der University of Indiana Kriminologie und Rechtswissenschaften studiert. Schon in der Highschool jobbte er bei einem Privatdetektiv und schrieb für die Lokalzeitung. Beides kam der Schriftstellerei zugute. Seinen Debütroman schrieb er mit gerade einmal zwanzig Jahren. Seitdem sind zahlreiche Auszeichnungen hinzugekommen. Gegenwärtig lebt er abwechselnd in St. Petersburg, Florida, und in Bloomington, Indiana.
Now a major motion picture: So Cold the River is a chilling, supernatural tale "e;guaranteed to put the cold finger down your spine"e; (Michael Connelly). Ninety-five-year-old millionaire Campbell Bradford is dying.His family have hired ex-filmmaker Eric Shaw to make a documentary about him, but Campbell's childhood is shrouded in mystery. The only clues to his past are the name of his hometown and an antique glass water bottle that he's kept his entire life.Arriving in West Baden with the bottle and a camera, Shaw begins to have vivid and disturbing visions. And the more he finds out about the town and the man, the more he suspects that something besides the West Baden Springs Hotel has just been restored . . . Something dark and terrifying. And cold.
Now a major motion picture: So Cold the River is a chilling, supernatural tale "e;guaranteed to put the cold finger down your spine"e; (Michael Connelly). Ninety-five-year-old millionaire Campbell Bradford is dying.His family have hired ex-filmmaker Eric Shaw to make a documentary about him, but Campbell's childhood is shrouded in mystery. The only clues to his past are the name of his hometown and an antique glass water bottle that he's kept his entire life.Arriving in West Baden with the bottle and a camera, Shaw begins to have vivid and disturbing visions. And the more he finds out about the town and the man, the more he suspects that something besides the West Baden Springs Hotel has just been restored . . . Something dark and terrifying. And cold.