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Sebastian

Published by Flame Tree Press
Distributed by Simon & Schuster

About The Book

A child-sized doll is the object of his mother's obsession. He's beginning to wonder why...

"Decidedly creepy, insidious and unsettling, but even more important, it's such a mature, perceptive and compassionate novel."Thomas Tessier, author of Fog Heart and Bram Stoker Award finalist

The son of a world-renowned photographer, Morgan Riley is familiar with his mother’s creative eccentricities. Having been the subject of one of her photographic series, he knows all too well how focused she can become with a new project. So he’s not overly concerned when his mother shows him her newest series that spotlights a small, featureless white plastic manikin the size of a two-year-old child that his mother has named Sebastian. However, as Morgan watches his mother’s obsession with the manikin grow, he begins to question her sanity and fear for her safety…

FLAME TREE PRESS is the imprint of long-standing Independent Flame Tree Publishing, dedicated to full-length original fiction in the horror and suspense, science fiction & fantasy, and crime / mystery / thriller categories. The list brings together fantastic new authors and the more established; the award winners, and exciting, original voices. Learn more about Flame Tree Press at www.flametreepress.com and connect on social media @FlameTreePress.

About The Author

The winner of both a Bram Stoker and World Fantasy Award, P.D. Cacek has published over a hundred short stories and five novels. Cacek holds a Bachelor’s Degree in English/Creative Writing from the University of California at Long Beach and has been a guest lecturer at the Odyssey Writing Camp.

Product Details

  • Publisher: Flame Tree Press (October 18, 2022)
  • Length: 288 pages
  • ISBN13: 9781787586895

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"This is truly a remarkable read because it is keeps you off balance. Highly recommend."

– The Literary License Podcast

"It's decidedly creepy, insidious and unsettling, but even more important, it's such a mature, perceptive and compassionate novel."

– Thomas Tessier, author of Fog Heart and Bram Stoker Award finalist

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