Harrison Squared
Ages 14 - 17 years Harrison Harrison-H2 to his mum-is a lonely teenager who's been terrified of the water ever since hewas a toddler in California, when a huge sea creature capsized their boat, and his father vanished.One of the "sensitives" who are attuned to the supernatural world, Harrison and his mother have justmoved to the worst possible place for a boy like him: Dunnsmouth, a Lovecraftian town perched on rocksabove the Atlantic, where strange things go on by night, monsters lurk under the waves, and creepyteachers run the local high school.On Harrison's first day at school, his mother, a marine biologist, disappears at sea. Harrison must attemptto solve the mystery of her accident, which puts him in conflict with a strange church, a knife-wieldingkiller, and the Dwellers, fish-human hybrids that live in the bay.It will take all his resources-and an unusual host of allies-to defeat the danger and find his mother.
Author: Daryl Gregory
Format: Paperback, 352 pages, 130mm x 198mm, 400 g
Published: 2015, Titan Books Ltd, United Kingdom
Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy
Ages 14 - 17 years Harrison Harrison-H2 to his mum-is a lonely teenager who's been terrified of the water ever since hewas a toddler in California, when a huge sea creature capsized their boat, and his father vanished.One of the "sensitives" who are attuned to the supernatural world, Harrison and his mother have justmoved to the worst possible place for a boy like him: Dunnsmouth, a Lovecraftian town perched on rocksabove the Atlantic, where strange things go on by night, monsters lurk under the waves, and creepyteachers run the local high school.On Harrison's first day at school, his mother, a marine biologist, disappears at sea. Harrison must attemptto solve the mystery of her accident, which puts him in conflict with a strange church, a knife-wieldingkiller, and the Dwellers, fish-human hybrids that live in the bay.It will take all his resources-and an unusual host of allies-to defeat the danger and find his mother.