Five childhood friends reunite 20 years later in their Chesapeake fishing town and are forced
to confront their own dark past as well as the curse placed upon them in this paranormal horror
masterpiece from the bestselling author of Come with Me. Maybe this is a ghost story? Andrew
Larimer has left his past behind. Rising up the ranks in a New York law firm and with a
heavily pregnant wife he is settling into a new life far from Kingsport the town in which he
grew up. But when he receives a late-night phone call from an old friend he has no choice but
to return home. Coming home means returning to his late father?s house which has seen better
days. It means lying to his wife. But it also means reuniting with his friends: Eric now the
town?s sheriff Dale a real-estate mogul living in the shadow of a failed career his
childhood sweetheart Tig who never could escape town and poor Meach whose ravings about a
curse upon the group have driven him to drugs and alcohol. Together the five friends will
have to confront the memories?and the horror?of a night years ago that changed everything for
them. Because Andrew and his friends have a secret. A thing they have kept to themselves for
twenty years. Something no one else should know. But the past is not dead and Kingsport is a
town with secrets of its own. One dark secret... One small-town horror...
