num_pages: 760
description: You'll lose a lot of sleep.Ralph does. At first he starts waking up earlier. And earlier. then the hallucinations start - the colours, shapes and strange auras. Not to mention the bald doctors who always turn up at the scene of a death.That's when Ralph begins to lose a lot more than sleep. When he begins to understand why his hitherto mild-mannered friend, Ed, is getting out of control - dangerously so. And why his home town is about to become the new Armageddon.An evil of unimaginable proportions has found a way in and Ralph has only one chance to beat it. The stakes are high - they always are when you're playing for human souls. With a Joker in the pack...a bald one with a rusty scalpel.(back cover)
language: English
title: Insomnia
titlecomplete: Insomnia
characters: Patrick Danville, Ben Hanscom, Ralph Roberts (Insomnia), Mike Hanlon, American Law Enforcement, Adrian Mellon, The Crimson King
genres: Fantasy, Paranormal, Suspense, Audiobook, Thriller, Horror, Fiction, Supernatural, Mystery, Science Fiction
ratings_count: 152534
places: Derry, Maine, Maine
awards: awardedAt: 788947200000
name: Locus Award
category: Best Dark Fantasy/Horror Novel
publisher: New English Library