Walking the Dusk

<p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>9.5 out of 10 - Rich with detail and satisfyingly complex. Robinson is a strong writer and storyteller particularly adept at creating living breathing tension. ... Readers will be left unsettled long after the last page is finished. -<em>Publishers Weekly</em> BookLife Prize</strong></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Hey. With that one word uttered in the dead of night young Charlie's life veers down a dark and unbelievable road.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)> </span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Some thirty years later Dr. Charles Barry teaches physics at a small California college. Only in dreams do those childhood events reach him: the strange presence in the house the otherworldly visits and the shadow over his beloved older sister Megan whose troubled inward life he could only glimpse. </span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)> </span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>That is until his father dies and Megan now an artistic wanderer comes back into his life. With her come memories of unearthly creatures a predatory entity and a harrowing trek behind the walls of the known cosmos in order to save the very essence of his sister. </span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)> </span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Now caught once more by the same forces Charles returns to those places</span><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> in the hopes of setting certain things right-and to keep Megan from slipping away forever.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)> </span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>With </span><em style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Walking the Dusk </em><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Mike Robinson</span><em style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)> </em><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>delivers a contemporary Dantean vision one of both sweepingly surreal vistas and intimate bonds a mind-and-genre-warping journey into the twin infinities of the universe within and the universe without.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)></span><em style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Walking the Dusk</em><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)> is a wonderfully skin-crawling page-turning blend of Stephen King's </span><em style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>IT </em><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>and Dante's </span><em style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Inferno</em><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>. Robinson taps into childhood fear and adult understanding for a fantastic descent into madness loss and identity. -Peter Clines </span><em style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>New York Times</em><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)> bestselling author of </span><em style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>The Broken Room</em></p>