Five days in the history of a small rural town, visited and infected
by darkness, are recounted by Evil itself. A stunning high-concept
thriller from the bestselling author of Good Samaritans and Nothing
Important Happened Today.
"Cements Carver as one of the most exciting authors in Britain. After
this, he'll have his own cult following" Daily Express
It's a small story. A small town with small lives that you would never
have heard about if none of this had happened.
Hinton Hollow. Population 5,120.
Little Henry Wallace was eight years old and one hundred miles from home
before anyone talked to him. His mother placed him on a train with a
label around his neck, asking for him to be kept safe for a week, kept
away from Hinton Hollow.
Because something was coming.
Narrated by Evil itself, Hinton Hollow Death Trip recounts five days
in the history of this small rural town, when darkness paid a visit and
infected its residents. A visit that made them act in unnatural ways.
Prodding at their insecurities. Nudging at their secrets and desires.
Coaxing out the malevolence suppressed within them. Showing their true
selves.
Making them cheat.
Making them steal.
Making them kill.
Detective Sergeant Pace had returned to his childhood home. To escape
the things he had done in the city. To go back to something simple. But
he was not alone. Evil had a plan.
