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REVIEW: The Boy Who Drew Monsters by Keith Donohue

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The Boy Who Drew Monsters by Keith Donohue Publishing information: Paperback; 288 pages Publisher: Picador; 13 October 2015 ISBN: The Boy Who Drew Monsters by Keith Donohue Standalone Copy: Provided by publisher Reviewer: Tyson Amazon Synopsis: "From the New York Times bestselling author of The Stolen Child comes a "classically hypnotic horror story" (Time Out New York) about a young boy trapped inside his own world, whose drawings blur the lines between fantasy and reality. Ever since he nearly drowned in the ocean three years earlier, ten-year-old Jack Peter Keenan has been deathly afraid to leave his home in a small coastal town in Maine. Instead, Jack Peter begins to draw monsters, and when those monsters take on a life of their own, no one is safe from the terror they inspire. His mother, Holly, begins to hear strange sounds in the night coming from the ocean. When she seeks answers from the local Catholic priest and his Japanese housekeeper, they fill her head with...