{"product_id":"the-cherale-paperback","title":"The Cherale - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLance Marwood\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eThe Cherale is less a novel than a reckoning... terrifying and true.\u003c\/em\u003e\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Aimee Garon, Voice Magazine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMichael Abney's two-year-old son, Gordon, has begun behaving in ways no one can explain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSleepless nights and mounting tension pull apart a marriage already under strain. Michael, a writer who has not written in months, begins to understand that whatever is in the house with them came for his family long before he was born.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo face it, he will have to say out loud what his family has never been able to name.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cherale is a novella about inheritance, silence, and what grows in a house where nothing gets said. Horror built from atmosphere and accumulation rather than shock, set in the ordinary rooms of a working-class Ontario family.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLance Marwood is a writer by trade, living in Hamilton, Ontario. He came up in Toronto's hardcore punk scene and has written for V13.net since 2015. The Cherale is his debut novella.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublished by Lowkey Hellish, an imprint of V13 Press.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 110\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.25 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 31, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68012137152760,"sku":"9781069238108","price":12.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/5629\/7208\/files\/EdMHG-kPRP9781069238108.webp?v=1794023488","url":"https:\/\/barneysbooksellers.com\/products\/the-cherale-paperback","provider":"Barney's Book Sellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}