description: For decades, the faded, rural upstate New York village has lain dormant--until it is startlingly stirred to life wen, one by one, three young girls vanish...Nightmare are turned into horrifying reality when their corpses are found, brutally murdered, each missing their left hand...Now, as the search for a madman gets underway, suspicion shrouds the quiet streets of Aurelius when its residents soon realize that monster lives amongst them...But no even prayers can save their loved ones from the rage of a twisted mind who has only just begun his slaughter...
language: English
title: The Church of Dead Girls
titlecomplete: The Church of Dead Girls
genres: Mystery, Fiction, Thriller, Suspense, Contemporary, Crime, Mystery Thriller, Horror, Psychological Thriller, Adult Fiction
ratings_count: 2903
places: Western New York, Aurelius, New York, Upstate New York
awards: awardedAt: 852105600000
name: Bram Stoker Award
category: Best Novel, awardedAt: 852105600000
name: CWA Silver Dagger
publisher: Metropolitan Books Henry Holt