If said boy makes it to the church then he is fine. There is this freaking weird ritual in this town that on Halloween there is a hunt for the October Boy. And while the October Boy is being carved he comes to life. The October Boy is carved and gotten ready for The Run/The Hunt. The things that happen on Halloween night are really bizarre and messed up and I freaking loved it! When I first started reading this creepy book I thought: "What the feck am I reading?" A third-generation Californian, he lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with his wife, Canadian writer Tia V. Never content to be pigeon-holed as a writer, Partridge continues to defy categorization. Whether working in mainstream markets or the independent press, Partridge’s vivid, exuberant writing style has made him a fan favorite. Partridge’s latest novel, Dark Harvest, was chosen by Publishers Weekly as one of the 100 Best Books of 2006.
Fox and Other Feral Tales and The Man with the Barbed-Wire Fists. His award-winning collections include Mr.
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Since then, Partridge has published pair of critically acclaimed suspense novels featuring ex-boxer Jack Baddalach for Berkley Prime Crime (Saguaro Riptide and The Ten-Ounce Siesta), comics for Mojo and DC, and a series novel (The Crow: Wicked Prayer) which was adapted for the screen. Partridge’s chapbook Spyder was one of Subterranean Press’s inaugural titles, while his World Fantasy-nominated collection, Bad Intentions, was the first hardcover in the Subterranean book line. His first short story appeared in the second issue of Cemetery Dance, and his debut novel, Slippin’ into Darkness, was the first original novel published by CD. Partridge’s career launched a series of firsts during the indie press boom of the early nineties. His compact, thrill-a-minute style has been praised by Stephen King and Peter Straub, and his fiction has received three Bram Stokers and two IHG awards. Norman Partridge’s fiction includes horror, suspense, and the fantastic-“sometimes all in one story” says his friend Joe Lansdale.
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