Master of sci-fi Dan Smith delivers an action-packed thriller as secret organisation The Night House exposes the bloodcurdling truth of what lurks inside Dr Kilgore's House of Horrors.Deep in the Texan desert, the Slade family's trip of a lifetime takes a terrifying turn when their car crashes on the highway. Stranded and alone, they're picked up by passing trucker Sam, who leads them to a long-abandoned ghost town, Coyote Creek.There the family are forced to enter Dr Kilgore's House of Horrors, a nightmarish maze filled with sinister, all-too lifelike waxworks and bone-chilling secrets.Will they find a way to escape or will they become the latest victims of the horrors that await?A gripping childrens fiction packed with suspense, THE HOUSE OF HORRORS draws teen and teenage readers into paranormal mysteries and occult secrets hidden in Coyote Creek. As reluctant kids push forward, the thrillers pace tightens with every turn, until escape feels like the final impossible choice.For fans of Keith Robinson (Chamber of Ghosts), and Robert Harris (Conclave).HarperCollins 2026
Master of sci-fi Dan Smith delivers an action-packed thriller as secret organisation The Night House exposes the bloodcurdling truth of what lurks inside Dr Kilgore's House of Horrors.Deep in the Texan desert, the Slade family's trip of a lifetime takes a terrifying turn when their car crashes on the highway. Stranded and alone, they're picked up by passing trucker Sam, who leads them to a long-abandoned ghost town, Coyote Creek.There the family are forced to enter Dr Kilgore's House of Horrors, a nightmarish maze filled with sinister, all-too lifelike waxworks and bone-chilling secrets.Will they find a way to escape or will they become the latest victims of the horrors that await?A gripping childrens fiction packed with suspense, THE HOUSE OF HORRORS draws teen and teenage readers into paranormal mysteries and occult secrets hidden in Coyote Creek. As reluctant kids push forward, the thrillers pace tightens with every turn, until escape feels like the final impossible choice.For fans of Keith Robinson (Chamber of Ghosts), and Robert Harris (Conclave).HarperCollins 2026
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