4.19 avg rating — 212,156 ratings

"A blurb on the cover describes this book as 'absolutely gosh-wow,' and I think that's perfect."

3.84 avg rating — 43,212 ratings

"Changed the way I think about the guy. Never thought an author's short story could trump his 600 page novel. Hard to think of a short story writer I like as much, except of course Ray Bradbury and probably Amy Hempel."

3.85 avg rating — 100,219 ratings

"I doubt that I will ever forget about this book. Another 'gosh-wow.'"

3.80 avg rating — 298,964 ratings

"This has surprisingly stuck with me pretty heavily throughout the year. Overflowing with dread and questions, it's a terrific 21st century horror tale."

3.43 avg rating — 230,303 ratings

"This is an important, engrossing, sometimes frustratingly metaphorical and elegant book. Not a soap box vessel, truly something I think should be 'required reading,' (whatever that really means), especially among the young folk."