The Fading Place - Paperback

by Mary Sangiovanni (Author)

Charlie Van Houten is a single mother running the usual weekend errands with her beautiful baby girl Haley, until a delusional gun-wielding woman named Simone takes them hostage in their own car. As they make their way to an unknown final destination, and Simone's paranoia spirals further out of control, Charlie must stop a different kind of monster from taking away all that she loves.

Author Biography

Mary SanGiovanni is the author of a number of novels, novellas, and collected works, as well as a recent project in comic books. Her short fiction has appeared in periodicals, anthologies, and chapbooks for over a decade. She has a Master's degree in Writing Popular Fiction from Seton Hill University, Pittsburgh. She is currently a member of The Authors Guild, The International Thriller Writers, and Penn Writers. Her first novel was nominated for the Bram Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in First Novel, and has received the honor of the NECON Legend Award. She is one of the first women to speak on horror fiction at the CIA.