—The New York Times Book Review
“The Rising is more terrifying than anything currently on the shelf or screen.”
—Rue Morgue
“Hoping for a good night’s sleep? Stay away from The Rising. It’ll keep you awake, then fill your dreams with lurching, hungry corpses wanting to eat you.”
—Richard Laymon, Author of The Woods Are Dark
Also by Brian Keene
Other Leisure books by Brian Keene:
DARK HOLLOW
DEAD SEA
GHOUL
THE CONQUEROR WORMS
CITY OF THE DEAD
THE RISING
Copyright
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