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Thriller · 2009 · PG-13

Wait until twilight

by Sang Pak

The town had a secret. The boy was going to find it whether he wanted to or not.

For14+GenreThrillerLength240 pagesRead time~6.5 hours

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Violence

Some

Moderate; horror and thriller danger

Language

Barely any

Mild language

Sexual Content

None

No sexual content

Substance Use

None

No substance use

Emotional Intensity

A lot

Significant; the slow horror of discovering what a community conceals

What this book is about

Sang Pak's literary thriller follows a teenage boy in a small American town whose investigation into a strange family's secret draws him into something darker than he expected. Pak writes literary horror adjacent to the Southern Gothic tradition — the town's secret is embedded in its history.

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