Figment

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About Figment

"Pulse-pounding! Johnston is a wickedly clever storyteller."JULIAN LEES, AUTHOR OF THE BONE RITUALA fast-paced, sweat-inducing psychological thriller from C. W. Johnston, the author ofModulation: Duets in Dive Bars, Crashed Cars, and Beyond...Sometimes, killing a stranger is the right thing to do.When Tyler Stevens heads into the mountains alone for yet another adventure, he didn’t expectto be woken up at god-knows-what-time in the morning by a text—especially since his phonewas powered off.It is a picture of him. Taken earlier that night from the surrounding woods.When the incessant communications continue to haunt him long after he returns home, and whenhe learns that others can’t see what he sees— he seeks professional help. Those closest to himbelieve his breakdown been caused by the unresolved trauma from when he was young. ButTyler is certain the answer to his problems can be found back on the mountain. In the woodswhere the picture was taken. Where it all began.For those closest to him, this is a race to prevent Tyler’s delusion from destroying him. ForTyler, it is a race against time to save humanity.

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