Saul, John: Brain Child

Publication Details

Title

Brain Child

Author

Saul, John

Genre

Horror

Copyright

1985

Publisher

Bantam

Edition

Unknown

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Synopsis

From the back cover:

La Paloma… once home to a proud Spanish heritage… now a thriving modern community high in the California hills… where a boy named Alex is about to become the instrument of a terrible, undyning vengeance…

ALEX NEEDS A MIRACLE.

Alex Lonsdale was one of the most popular kids in La Paloma. Until the horrifying car accident. Until a brilliant doctor’s medical miracle brought him back from the brink of death.

NOW ALEX HAS COME BACK.

He seems the same. But in his eyes there is a terrible blankness. In his heart there is a coldness. And if his parents, his friends, his girlfriend could see inside his brain, if they could see his dreams, they would be terrified.

NOW THE PEOPLE MUST DIE.

One hundred years ago in La Paloma a terrible deed was done; a cry for vengeance pierced the night. In dark and secret places in La Paloma that evil lives still, that vengeance waits. Waits for Alex Lonsdale. Waits for the…

BRAINCHILD

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Status

Status

Available

Read By Owner

Yes

Format

Paperback

Location

Home

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Comments

• Another classic John Saul book about possessed children.

• My first John Saul book, which I purchased at Bookman’s in Tucson.