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The Vanishing: A Thriller

The Vanishing: A Thriller Paperback - 2007

by Little, Bentley

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A Beverly Hills businessman slaughters his family and leaves behind a video of the massacre and a cryptic message. Afterwards, children everywhere are disappearing or being killed. Social worker Carrie Daniels wants to know why--and God help her when she finds out. Original.

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  • Title The Vanishing: A Thriller
  • Author Little, Bentley
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Later Edition
  • Condition New
  • Pages 400
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Berkley Books, New York, New York
  • Date August 7, 2007
  • Features Price on Product - Canadian
  • Bookseller's Inventory # GOR013770610
  • ISBN 9780451221858 / 0451221850
  • Weight 0.42 lbs (0.19 kg)
  • Dimensions 6.8 x 4.24 x 1.08 in (17.27 x 10.77 x 2.74 cm)
  • Themes
    • Sex & Gender: Feminine
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008577398
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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Summary

In Beverly Hills a businessman slaughters his entire family and leaves behind a video of the massacre and a cryptic message: "this is where it begins." Sure enough, it is only the beginning. Children everywhere are either being killed or are disappearing. Social worker Carrie Daniels wants to know why. God help her when she finds out.

From the publisher

Bentley Little was born in Arizona a month after his mother attended the world premiere of Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho. He is the author of ten previous novels, including The Revelation, The Mailman, The Summoning, Death Instinct (published under the name Phillip Emmons), University, Dominion, The Ignored, The Store, The House and The Town. An acknowledged master of horror, he is currently at work on his next novel.

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Citations

  • Publishers Weekly, 06/25/2007, Page 40
  • Voice of Youth Advocates, 12/01/2007, Page 448

About the author

Bentley Little is the author of numerous novels, short stories, articles, essays, and reviews. After earning a BA in communications and an MA in English, Little sold his soul and abandoned all artistic integrity, working for eight years as a bureaucrat for a midsized city in Orange County, California. His first novel, The Revelation, won the 1990 Horror Writers Association Bram Stoker Award for best first novel.