The Jonah

The shadow of his past was always with him. But he never knew what it was, or when it would strike next. Sent to a small coastal town to investigate drug smuggling, Kelso stumbles onto a dangerous organisation and suddenly, more than just his life is at stake. It's his past, his future, his sanity. Through torture and drugs he discovers the terrifying secret of the Jonah and learns, in the most horrifying way, that it can destroy him as well as others . . . 'A fresh crop of terrors bristle all through' Daily Mirror

James Herbert is not just Britain's No 1 bestselling writer of chiller fiction, a position he has held ever since publication of his first novel, but is one of our greatest popular novelists. His books are sold in thirty-three foreign languages, including Russian and Chinese. He is widely imitated and hugely influential.