{"product_id":"2940014590310","title":"Naomi","description":"From Bram Stoker Award-winning author Douglas Clegg, comes a spellbinding, urban gothic horror novel of lost love in Manhattan, witches and a dark creature known only as the Serpent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Clegg's spectacular depiction of New York as a vast Gothic mansion filled with haunted souls gives [Naomi] its formidable power.\" -- Publishers Weekly\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe subways of Manhattan are only the first stage of Jake Richmond's descent into the vast subterranean passageways beneath the city -- and the discovery of a mystery and a terror greater than any human being could imagine.Naomi went into the tunnels to destroy herself...but found an even more terrible fate awaiting her in the twisting corridors. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNow, the man who loves Naomi must find her...and bring her back to the world of the living, a world where a New York brownstone holds a burial ground of those accused of witchcraft, where the secrets of the living may be found within the ancient diary of a witch, and where a creature known only as the Serpent has escaped its bounds at last.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout the Author\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDouglas Clegg wrote Naomi as the world's first e-serial novel in 1999. It was then published in hardcover and paperback. Now in a new, revised digital edition from Alkemara Press. Inspired by Manhattan itself, a private loss and a love for the history and legend of the subways themselves, Naomi was originally written week-by-week and episodes were emailed to reader via the newsletter at Clegg's website.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLook for other books by Douglas Clegg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Children's Hour\u003cbr\u003eGoat Dance\u003cbr\u003ePurity\u003cbr\u003eDark of the Eye\u003cbr\u003eThe Words\u003cbr\u003eWild Things\u003cbr\u003eNightmare House\u003cbr\u003eBad Karma\u003cbr\u003eRed Angel\u003cbr\u003eNight Cage\u003cbr\u003eMischief\u003cbr\u003eThe Infinite\u003cbr\u003eThe Abandoned\u003cbr\u003eThe Necromancer\u003cbr\u003eIsis\u003cbr\u003eThe Hour Before Dark\u003cbr\u003eYou Come When I Call You\u003cbr\u003eNaomi\u003cbr\u003eThe Nightmare Chronicles\u003cbr\u003eThe Machinery of Night\u003cbr\u003eBreeder\u003cbr\u003eThe Attraction\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for Douglas Clegg's Fiction\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Douglas Clegg knows exactly what scares us, and he knows just how to twist those fears into hair-raising chills...\" - Tess Gerritsen, New York Times bestselling author of the Rizzoli \u0026amp; Isles series. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Clegg is the best horror writer of the post-Stephen King generation.\"\u003cbr\u003e-- Bentley Little, author of The Policy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Clegg delivers!\"\u003cbr\u003e-- John Saul, bestselling author of Faces of Fear and The Devil's Labyrinth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A master of the genre. Absolutely thrilling! Douglas Clegg is the future of dark fantasy.\"\u003cbr\u003e-- Sherrilyn Kenyon\u003cbr\u003eNew York Times bestselling author of the Dark-Hunters.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Douglas Clegg has become the new star in horror fiction.\"\u003cbr\u003e-- Peter Straub\u003cbr\u003eauthor of Lost Boy, Lost Girl and the New York Times Bestseller Black House (with Stephen King)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Clegg is one of the best!\"\u003cbr\u003e-- Richard Laymon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Douglas Clegg is a weaver of nightmares!\"\u003cbr\u003e-- Robert R. McCammon\u003cbr\u003eauthor of The Queen of Bedlam and Speaks The Nightbird.","brand":"Alkemara Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47080160100592,"sku":"2940014590310","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940014590310_p0.jpg?v=1763611966","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940014590310","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}