Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. It is a tale of growing up in the south, a reflection of boyhood. Im still very proud of midnight rain, even though it was my first novel so of course i would hope ive gotten better since then. The protagonist of the novel is phoebe rain, a young woman who narrowly escaped being murdered by her exhusband. A great book gives you no choice a book with james newman on the front gives you no choice. Jul 20, 2016 this story belongs in the ranks of robert mccammons boys life, and james newman s midnight rain, in my humble opinion. Midnight rain is a dark comingofage novel in the vein of robert mcc.
Elizabeth massie author ofsineater, welcome back the night, wire mesh mothers midnight rainis gradea storytelling. Midnight rain publishing is an independent publisher thats home to four imprints. Its not really a horror novel at all, but a comingofage thriller about a boy who witnesses a murder in the woods bordering his hometown. Midnight rain 9780843953893 by newman, james and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great. James newman books list of books by author james newman. James newman audio books, best sellers, author bio. Midnight rain is a paranormal romantic suspense novel by holly lisle, published in 2004, the first novel of this type lisle has published.
Ebook james newman libro electronico descargar pdf serie. I count books like midnight rain, the wicked, and odd man out as personal favorites. James newmans first book is the story of kyle mackey, a twelve year old boy living in midnight, north carolina. Newman writes terse, clean prose that propels the story forward. Im still very proud of midnight rain, even though it was my first novel so of course i. Over the course of a very rainy couple of weeks, kyle learns a lot about life, as well as the people around him, and how little he really knew about them. James newman, author of the wicked, on librarything. Once upon a time, nick bullman was a wrestling superstar. It is a tale of growing up in the south, a reflection of boyhood and all its wonders, and the story of how one boy deals with a terrible secret that threatens to tear apart both his family and hometown. Earthlings edition of midnight rain has a foreword by ed gorman and black and white interior illustrations by alex mcvey.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading midnight rain. In the scrape, by james newman and mark steensland. Midnight rain by james newman overdrive rakuten overdrive. Do you remember the exact moment your childhood ended. James newman disambiguation james newman is composed of at least 4 distinct authors, divided by their works. Mcbean takes us on a journey with these characters that changes them from innocent, trusting kids into preadults that are forced to confront the myriad forms of evil around them. Its a comingofage story about kyle, whose childhood comes to a very abrupt end when he witnesses a murder. Midnight rain, by james newman, is easily one of the best books ive read in the last few years.
But then an encounter with two psychotic fans left him horribly disfigured. I had the worst book hangover after reading a nearer moon last week. The new edition comes with a foreword by author james newman midnight rain and is published by bloodshot books. Its available in an edition of 250 numbered hardcovers signed by newman. Midnight rain is the first fulllength novel by james newman. There is darkness here, but served up with a hint of black humor.
James lives in the mountains of north carolina with his wife and. Foreword by james newman, author of midnight rain and odd man out welcome to the small midwestern town of belford. Midnight rain is a dark comingofage novel in the vein of robert mccammons boys life and stephen kings the body stand by me. James newman like most twelveyearold boys, kyle mackey has a secret place where he goes to be alone. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. People are strange by james newman overdrive rakuten. Read olden by james newman available from rakuten kobo. Midnight rain by james newman 2 editions first published in 2004 download daisy. Initially published as a limited edition hardcover four years ago by tasmaniac publications, this is the first time the novel will be available in the us in both paperback and ebook editions. In the scrape is my first exposure to the work of mark steensland. In the scrape, by james newman and mark steensland horror. The writing is superb and you will be hooked from the first page.
These were the feelings i had when i first picked up james newman s midnight rain. Its a rundown shack deep in the woods outside his small town of midnight, north carolina. This story belongs in the ranks of robert mccammons boys life, and james newmans midnight rain, in my humble opinion. If you have never read james newman before, do yourself a favour and start where he started, with midnight rain. Afterword by james newman illustrations by alex mcvey. Moore, author of serenity falls a shooting star marks the beginning nightmares for the small town of crowleys point. His alter ego, the widowmaker, was the monster heel all the marks loved to hate. Midnight rain is a very dark story, more of a thriller than a horror novel, with a gentle touch of nostalgia for childhood, a magical yet terrible time when were supposed to be happy and we often are, but we dont realize it until that time is behind us. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. James newman did have the nerve, and, as luck often helps the daring ones, he succeeds. Midnight rain is a comingofage story about twelveyearold, kyle mackey.
His published work includes midnight rain, the wicked, animosity, ugly as sin, odd man out, and scapegoat cowritten wadam howe. New york police apprehend the son of sam, and the king of rock n roll has permanently left the building. Midnight rain by james newman book cover, description, publication history. Full of sweet nostalgia and nasty surprisesand characters you actually care about. Nicholas james embarks on a journey determined to protect innocents who cannot protect themselves. Olden ebook by james newman 9781587675416 rakuten kobo. Midnight rain seems to be the one that my readers love the most. Midnight rain by newman, james and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Bangkok express ebook by james newman rakuten kobo. Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books. James newman is the author of the novels midnight rain, the wicked, animosity, and ugly as sin, and the quizbook 666 hairraising horror movie trivia questions. Kay hooper author of touching evilfor undercover fbi agent katie cavanaugh this was supposed to be a routine jobgo in. Read the wicked online by james newman books free 30day.
Midnight rain is a book that flew way under my radar, and if it wasnt for a friend of mine picking up a print copy and sending it old school, snail. Apr 04, 2015 james newman is the author of the novels midnight rain, the wicked, animosity, and ugly as sin, the collection people are strange, and the quizbook 666 hairraising horror movie trivia questions. He previously collaborated with newman in the special, which i havent gotten around to yet. Midnight rain by james newman 2004 game by conrad williams 2004 exorcising angels by simon clark and tim lebbon 2003 two original stories by each author skins by tim lebbon and a bridge to everywhere by simon clark, and an original collaboration, exorcising angels, all based on the themes of arthur machen and the angels of mons.
Next up is dog days o summer, a short novel cowritten with mark allan gunnells. Apr, 2020 ive been a james newman reader for a long time. Midnight rain is a project that gathers talented and versatile musicians from all over the world. James newman is the author of a diverse selection of horror and suspense tales, dark fiction told with a distinct southern voice and more often than not with a hint of pitchblack humor. See all books authored by james newman, including the wicked, and midnight rain, and more on. Midnight rain is the story of a man recovering from a personalityaltering brain injury and his journey to redeem himself from his past. James newman midnight rain is a dark comingofage novel in the vein of robert mccammons boys life and stephen kings the body stand by me. James newman, author of midnight rain should make it to everyones must read list. When hes not writing, he spends too much time on facebook and not enough time updating his official website. Tales first encountered the infernally enchanting work of james newman when the stalwart badasses over at shock totem rereleased his uberexcellent ode to 1980s horror the wicked last year, and subsequent forays into his comingofage thriller midnight rain and humanpsycheplumbing animosity proved every bit as satisfying. Luckily, those feelings quickly vanished as i was sucked into a story that should be in the conversation whenever the best comingofage stories are discussed.
James newman is the author of the novels midnight rain, the wicked, animosity, and ugly as sin, the collection people are strange, and the quizbook 666 hairraising horror movie trivia questions. If the trade edition or kindle edition are not to your liking, you may find midnight rain in a used bookstore in a mass market edition as leisure, the original publisher, is no more. This site uses cookies to deliver our services, improve performance, for analytics, and if not signed in for advertising. All songs are recorded in midnight studio in lazarevac, ser.
Buy a cheap copy of midnight rain book by dee davis. As the title would indicate, people are the monsters in this collection of nine tales from the pen of author james newman the wicked, and midnight rain. Someone told me recently a good book makes you want to live in the story. In 2016, we launched our own imprint midnight rain publishing.
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