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In Your Dreams
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781069731876
Publisher: William Blackwell
Published: Aug 29 2025
Pages: 234
Weight: 0.52
Height: 0.53 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
What impressed me most is how layered this book is. On the surface, it's a gripping horror thriller with brutal, shocking twists. But beneath that, it's a thought-provoking exploration of obsession, loneliness, and the terrifying power our subconscious holds over us. The writing is bold, cinematic, and immersive-it reminded me of a cross between Clive Barker and early Stephen King, yet with a unique, modern edge. -Amazon
If you love horror that doesn't just scare you but also makes you question reality itself, In Your Dreams delivers in spades. Disturbing, addictive, and unforgettable-I couldn't stop reading, and I won't stop thinking about it anytime soon. -Amazon
Alienated from humanity, Oliver Gimble is a self-indulgent sloth who finds vicarious comfort in binge-watching horror movies and gorging on junk food. During sleep, he escapes into a meticulously constructed dream world where he discovers carnal delight with an enigmatic woman called Stella.
His bizarre lifestyle begins to unravel when he meets Carmen Weathersby, a lonely woman, who in Oliver's mind's eye mysteriously transforms into Stella, the woman of his dreams. But soon Oliver realizes Stella is actually interfering with his new relationship and will go to any lengths, even murder, to possess him. When Carmen's elderly mother suffers a heart attack, fingers point to Stella. Suddenly, people close to Carmen start dying-brutally and inexplicably. Careening helplessly down into a cryptic and otherworldly realm somewhere between reality and perception, Carmen and Oliver struggle to try and solve the macabre mystery before it's too late. A multi-layered, horrifying journey of self-discovery, In Your Dreams examines the powerful and shocking connections between our conscious and subconscious worlds-boldly questioning the very nature of reality.
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