Breed - Softcover

Chase Novak is the pen name of the celebrated American novelist Scott Spencer, whose bestselling work has sold millions of copies world wide, and who has twice been nominated for the National Book Award. Spencer`s most recent novel, MAN IN THE WOODS, was published in 2010, and he is at work on another part of a linked chain of novels taking place in upstate New York.

A slice of shivering dread * New York Daily News * Chase Novak unleashes truly scary literary horror villains in BREED: Mom and Dad...a thrill to read * USA Today * Above and beyond its fatality count BREED has originality on its side; the ending is a true shocker. * New York Times * Delightfully entertaining...redolent of Roald Dahl at his creepy best * Washington Post * Novak puts an innovative spin on the idea that inside every parent lurks a monster, and delivers pulse-racing set pieces as a pervasive sense of dread blossoms into something poisonous....a stylish parable of greed * Financial Times * A nightmarish, yet sickeningly plausible world... An exceptional novel that's crying out for a movie adap * SFX * Stuffed with everything a good horror novel needs - feral children, a hell-for-leather chase through the streets of New York and plenty of gross-out descriptions - BREED is chilling, gruesome and deeply, darkly stylish. Best of all, it's funny. * Sunday Times * The best horror novel I've read since Peter Straub's Ghost Story. By turns terrifying and blackly funny, BREED is a total blast. * Stephen King *