Full Product Details
Author: Alexandra Sirowy
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Imprint: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Edition: Reissue
Dimensions:
Width: 14.00cm
, Height: 2.50cm
, Length: 21.00cm
Weight: 0.234kg
ISBN: 9781665973878
ISBN 10: 1665973870
Pages: 416
Publication Date: 12 August 2025
Recommended Age: From 12 to 99 years
Audience:
Young adult
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Teenage / Young adult
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Not yet available
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Reviews
""[For] horror fans looking for a creepy thrill.""-- ""BCCB"" ""A small town legend, a missing redhead, a monster in the forest...Sirowy'sThe Creeping is a haunting, modern day folktale, in the darkest sense of the word. Fantastic.""--April Genevieve Tucholke, author of Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea ""Delivers with a nicely suspenseful plot that builds to a crisis point. Intriguing all the way through.""-- ""Kirkus Reviews"" ""Genuine and truly eerie. Readers will be up all night finishing Sirowy's debut.""-- ""Romantic Times"" ""Leave[s] chills long after the last page.""-- ""Publishers Weekly"" ""Sirowy successfully weaves in an unnerving supernatural backstory, but the book's very human conclusion is far more frightening than any of the town's superstitions. A solid choice for horror fans, this novel will is a spook-tastic spine-tingler.""-- ""School Library Journal""
""A small town legend, a missing redhead, a monster in the forest...Sirowy'sThe Creeping is a haunting, modern day folktale, in the darkest sense of the word. Fantastic."" -- April Genevieve Tucholke, author of Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea ""Leave[s] chills long after the last page."" * Publishers Weekly * ""Genuine and truly eerie. Readers will be up all night finishing Sirowy's debut."" * Romantic Times * ""Sirowy successfully weaves in an unnerving supernatural backstory, but the book’s very human conclusion is far more frightening than any of the town’s superstitions. A solid choice for horror fans, this novel will is a spook-tastic spine-tingler."" * School Library Journal * ""Delivers with a nicely suspenseful plot that builds to a crisis point. Intriguing all the way through."" * Kirkus Reviews * ""[For] horror fans looking for a creepy thrill."" * BCCB *
Author Information
Alexandra Sirowy is the author of The Creeping and The Telling. She was born and raised in Northern California, where she attended a women’s college as an undergraduate and received her MA at the University of San Francisco. She is a voracious reader, the oldest of three children, an avid traveler, a record-holding high school long jumper, a gourmet cook, a feminist, and forever grateful to her parents for reading to her as a child. Alexandra lives in Northern California with her husband.
