Ebook {Epub PDF} Fiend by Peter Stenson

Member Since. Peter Stenson is the author of the novel “Fiend” (forthcoming from Crown/ Random House in ). He has stories and essays published or forthcoming in The Sun, Bellevue Literary Review, The Greensboro Review, Confrontation, Harpur Palate, Post Road, Fugue, Passages North, The Pinch, Blue Mesa Review, and Fourteen Hills, among others. He received his MFA in fiction from /5.  · “Peter Stenson is the bastard child of Cormac McCarthy and George Romero. In Fiend, he takes the reader on a dark joyride replete with junkies, zombies, and buckets of gore. Here is a novel that will jack your pulse and break your heart all at once.” —Steve Almond, New York Times bestselling author of Candyfreak and Rock and Roll Will Save Your LifeBrand: Crown Publishing Group. But Fiend is not like other zombie lit. In fact, it is not really about zombies. Stenson creates a story far more intriguing than The Walking Dead by putting a new twist on a common trope. The survivors of the zombie apocalypse all have one thing in common: they are heroin addicts.

Excerpt from Fiend by Peter Stenson There is more than one kind of monster. Propelled by a blistering first-person voice and featuring a powerfully compelling antihero, Fiend by Peter Stenson is at once a riveting portrait of addiction, a pitch-black love story, and a meditation on hope, redemption, and delusion—not to mention one hell of a. Fiend. By Peter Stenson Horror Book details Fiend; Author: Peter Stenson. Publisher: Random House ISBN: ; Published: July ; Pages: ; Format reviewed: Hardback; Review date: 02/08/ Language: English; Age Range: N/A. Review by Arron. It's a book about drugs. No it's a book about zombies. Wrong again, it's a book. Fiend () Peter Stenson, William Heinemann, £, hrdbk, pp, ISBN Just when you thought it was safe to come out of your seven day bender, and drug-induced haze, then, suddenly ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh!

“Peter Stenson is the bastard child of Cormac McCarthy and George Romero. In Fiend, he takes the reader on a dark joyride replete with junkies, zombies, and buckets of gore. Here is a novel that will jack your pulse and break your heart all at once.” —Steve Almond, New York Times bestselling author of Candyfreak and Rock and Roll Will Save Your Life. Fiend, Peter Stenson Crown Publishers ISBN $, pp. Given the subject of Peter Stenson’s debut, one has to assume that his TV is permanently stuck on AMC. Mixing the worlds of two of the network’s most popular shows—Breaking Bad and The Walking Dead—Fiend is a meth addict/zombie literary mash-up that begs to be filmed. The only way it could get any more zeitgeist-y is if it was set in a ’s advertising agency. Member Since. Peter Stenson is the author of the novel “Fiend” (forthcoming from Crown/ Random House in ). He has stories and essays published or forthcoming in The Sun, Bellevue Literary Review, The Greensboro Review, Confrontation, Harpur Palate, Post Road, Fugue, Passages North, The Pinch, Blue Mesa Review, and Fourteen Hills, among others. He received his MFA in fiction from Colorado State University, and currently teaches writing at Lighthouse Writing Workshop.