num_pages: 355
description: From page "when a 12 year old fires a gun at his own head while his little sister looks on--the novel seizes and holds us." The story takes you into the nightmare world of a child psychopath and his terrifying dog who torment a woman and her children...Dust Jacket A gripping First novel by an author hyped by his publisher as a "new master of terror and supense." It was nominated and was a finalist for the 1987 Edgar Award for Best First Novel.
language: English
title: Lost
titlecomplete: Lost
genres: Fiction, Horror
ratings_count: 197
awards: awardedAt: 536486400000
name: Edgar Award
category: Best First Novel
publisher: Alfred A. Knopf