The Devil Takes You Home: A Novel

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Mario’s life has recently gone into a tailspin. His four-year-old daughter, Anita, Has been diagnosed with Leukemia. Mario and his wife Melisa dote on their only child and spend every dime they can for her to receive treatment. The bills begin to pile up, and Mario is let go from his job. A friend of Mario offers an opportunity to get the money to aid Anita. Mario will need to kill someone. Despite Mario’s fulfillment of the contract, he soon learns of his daughter’s passing. The crushing grief dissolves his marriage and Mario is at rock bottom. Mario throws himself into the hitman business with aplomb. A new opportunity to make a financial windfall and regain a semblance of a life beckons but is nowhere near easy. Mario is about to embark on a dark journey.

The Devil Takes You Home is a haunting mystery thriller from the inspired mind of author Gabino Iglesias (Zero Saints, Coyote Songs). A novel that combines an excellent crime tale with supernatural elements that will leave the reader unsettled for days on end. Iglesias is a writer to keep an eye out for in the future, as he possesses a gift for story.


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Author Gabino Iglesias
Star Count /5
Format Hard
Page Count 320 pages
Publisher Little, Brown and Company
Publish Date 02-Aug-2022
ISBN 9780316426916
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Issue November 2022
Category Mystery, Crime, Thriller
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