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is not a novel about karma or comeuppance. It is a portrait — sometimes direct, sometimes refracted — of a man realizing that his career, combined with his powerful imagination, has taken him far from his morals." In a
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of the 1980s, further discussing the moral implications that arise as a result of working in the genre. Darnielle uses
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author Gage Chandler working on an unsolved double homicide committed in the
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Bestseller List on February 13 at #7, staying on the list for two weeks.
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named it one of the top ten books of fiction published in 2022.
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is a 2022 novel by American singer-songwriter and author
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John Darnielle
Milpitas
California
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
United States
ISBN
9781250862884
John Darnielle
true crime
Satanic Panic
metafiction
Milpitas
San Luis Obispo
The New York Times
NPR
starred review
Kirkus Reviews
Publishers Weekly
"Imperfect Speakers: the Meta-Mysteries of "Devil House""
"Hardcover Fiction Books - Best Sellers - Books - Feb. 13, 2022 - The New York Times"
ISSN
0362-4331
"'Devil House,' a Confident, Creepy Novel About a Wicked Unsolved Crime"
"A true crime writer struggles with his responsibility to the victims in 'Devil House'"
NPR
"Devil House by John Darnielle"
Kirkus Reviews
"Best Books 2022: Publishers Weekly Publishers Weekly"
Publishers Weekly

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