One of our favorite sources for book reviews is NPR Books. So imagine our excitement to see a review by Jason Heller today: “Adolescence Isn’t The Only Horror In ‘The Mercy Of The Tide'” Be sure to check out the full review.
Rosson is a talent to be watched, and Riptide is one of the most immersive fictional settings in recent memory.
-NPR | Jason Heller
The Mercy of the Tide
Longlisted for the Bram Stoker Award
Riptide, Oregon, 1983. A sleepy coastal town, where crime usually consists of underage drinking down at a Wolf Point bonfire. But then strange things start happening—a human skeleton is unearthed in a local park and mutilated animals begin appearing, seemingly sacrificed, on the town’s beaches. The Mercy of the Tide follows four people drawn irrevocably together by a recent tragedy as they do their best to reclaim their lives—leading them all to a discovery that will change them and their town forever.
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