Horror
Going Home in the Dark
2025·395 pages
Childhood friends return to their idyllic hometown to confront buried terrors, a mysterious coma, and a hulking murderous figure in this suspense novel.
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Childhood friends return to their idyllic hometown to confront buried terrors, a mysterious coma, and a hulking murderous figure in this suspense novel.
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When hometown horrors come back to haunt, friendship is salvation in a novel about childhood fears and buried secrets by #1 New York Times bestselling master of suspense Dean Koontz. As kids, outcasts Rebecca, Bobby, Spencer, and Ernie were inseparable friends in the idyllic town of Maple Grove. Three left to pursue lofty dreams--and achieved them. Only Ernie never left. When he falls into a coma, his three amigos feel an urgent need to return home. Don't they remember people lapsing into comas ...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Violence & gore
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Severed-head devouring; murderous figure; supernatural body horror
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Recurring faith and redemption themes woven through the story
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic or witchcraft present
Occult / demonology
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No traditional occult, demonic, or ritual content present
Political content
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Light themes of community conformity versus individuality
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Childhood trauma; Ernie’s scary mother; buried psychological wounds
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