Scuttle

By Barnaby Walter

A brand new horror novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author, for fans of Stephen King, Catriona Ward and Chuck Wendig

Carrie meets The Cabin in the Woods in this terrifying Halloween horror novel!

Your worst nightmare is about to come true…

When an overnight camping trip in the woods on Halloween night goes wrong, and a girl ends up dead with what looks like animal wounds, the whole neighbourhood is shocked.

How did it happen?

And more importantly what was it that killed her?

Carrie meets The Cabin in the Woods in this terrifying Halloween horror novel!

‘Chilling and unforgettable, this imaginative and atmospheric tale has enough twists and turns to leave you travel sick right up until the spine-tingling finale. CJ Tudor meets Riley Sager in this unpredictable treat’ John Marrs

‘A fun and highly readable spiderific romp, with a satisfying bite of horror!’ Susan Stokes-Chapman

Brilliantly fun and astute spidery genius’ Natasha Pulley

‘An instant cult horror classic’ Michael Wood

Frightening yet credible… a total banger. I can’t recommend enough’ John Boyne

Chilling and thrilling, Scuttle is a masterclass in horror writing. Barnaby Walter pulls off that clever trick of blending highly relatable characters with a darkly compelling plot’ Marion Todd

‘A really dark and disturbing thriller with elements of horror… packed with “horrific” surprises and twists against a backdrop of a plausible coming of age theme’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

‘Be careful with this book, it might change how you see your environment and you will certainly think twice before camping!’ ⭐⭐⭐

Format: Paperback
Release Date: 10 Oct 2024
Pages: 384
ISBN: 978-0-00-865780-2
Price: £9.99, £9.99 (Export Price) , €None

B P Walter was born and raised in Essex. After spending his childhood and teenage years reading compulsively, he worked in bookshops then went to the University of Southampton to study Film and English followed by an MA in Film & Cultural Management. He is an alumni of the Faber Academy and currently works in social media coordination for Waterstones in London.

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