An instantNew York Timesbestseller, a chilling historical horror novel tracing the life of a vampire who haunts the fields of the Blackfeet reservation looking for justice.

A diary, written in 1912 by a Lutheran pastor is discovered within a wall. What it unveils is a slow massacre, a chain of events that go back to 217 Blackfeet dead in the snow. Told in transcribed interviews by a Blackfeet named Good Stab, who shares the narrative of his peculiar life over a series of confessional visits. This is an American Indian revenge story written by one of the new masters of horror, Stephen Graham Jones.

Stephen Graham Jones is theNew York Timesbestselling author ofThe Only Good Indians,My Heart Is a Chainsaw, andI Was a Teenage Slasher. He has been an NEA fellowship recipient and a recipient of several awards including the Ray Bradbury Award from theLos Angeles Times, the Bram Stoker Award, the Shirley Jackson Award, the Jesse Jones Award for Best Work of Fiction from the Texas Institute of Letters, the Independent Publishers Award for Multicultural Fiction, and the Alex Award from American Library Association. He is the Ivena Baldwin Professor of English at the University of Colorado Boulder.

“Stephen Graham Jones tears into the flesh of vampire lore, transforming it into something raw and feral. Jones crafts a stark, unnervingly poetic narrative. This is vampire horror reimagined in the sharp glare of a history America cannot escape.”Shane Hawk, co-editor ofNever Whistle At Night

Stephen Graham Jones has lit a slow-burning candle that grows into a forest fire, illuminating the life of a Pikuni vampire and everyone he has touched, the pain of being a victim and perpetrator of violent history, and how memory serves to keep us who we are despite it all.The Buffalo Hunter Hunteris beautiful, terrifying, sad, funny, and grotesque everything I want in a novel.Jessica Johns, author ofBad Cree

• Publisher: S&S/Saga Press
  
• Publish Date: March 18, 2025
  
• Pages: 448
  
• Language: English
  
• Type: Hardcover
  
• EAN/UPC: 9781668075081
  
• Dimensions: 228.6 X 152.4 X 33.0 mm | 610.1 g
  
• BISAC Categories: Horror, Fantasy