The Devil By Name by Keith Rosson - ISBN: 9781805530015
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Doomsday call unleashed madness. Can survivors escape death and find hope?

The Devil By Name

Part Two of the Fever House Duology

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    440 pages

  • Release Date

    16 September 2025

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Summary

No one expected the apocalypse would be broadcast via phone call. But in this chilling sequel to Fever House, anyone who managed to survive that doomsday call has a harrowing answer to the question, “Where were you when the Message came through?”

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Five years after the event that drove most of the global population to madness, the world is overrun with the “fevered”—once-human, zombielike creatures drawn ind…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781805530015
ISBN-10:1805530011
Author:Keith Rosson
Publisher:Black Crow Books
Imprint:Black Crow Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:440
Release Date:16 September 2025
Weight:115g
Dimensions:197mm x 130mm x 15mm
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Critics Review

PRAISE FOR THE FEVER HOUSE DUOLOGY

A WALL STREET JOURNAL BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR (Fever House)

An ESQUIRE and PASTE MAGAZINE and PARADE BEST HORROR OF 2024 (The Devil by Name)

“Exciting, suspenseful, horrifying… Read them now and you can thank me later”
- Stephen King

“Pulp Fiction meets a punk-rock Da Vinci Code … awesomely blood-soaked”
- C.J. Tudor

“Read this duology as one single grand, mutating epic”
- Esquire

“Exciting, suspenseful, horrifying, and written at a flurry-of-punches pace’ ‘If you liked Justin Cronin’s vampire trilogy… you’ll love Fever House and The Devil By Name, a kind of zombie/Stand hybrid”
- Stephen King

“Literary horror at its finest”
- Publishers Weekly (starred review)

“Impulsive and tremendously exciting”
- The New York Times

“A thrill-a-minute joyride”
- Library Journal

“Fever House is like being electrocuted with an awesome story and sharp, snapping prose”
- Chuck Wendig

“Exactly the face-shredding follow-up to Fever House you were hoping for”
- Nat Cassidy

“A punk rock prince of darkness remapping The Stand for our modern times”
- Clay McLeod Chapman

“There are very few writers as consistently daring, imaginative, and unexpected as Rosson”
- Nick Cutter

“So rock and roll. Rosson remains the king of cool”
- CJ Leede

“Extraordinary…Keith Rosson is a master”
- Richard Price

“The top tier of apocalyptic novels”
- Wendy N. Wagner

“The tension is wire-tight - I couldn’t put the book down”
- The Wall Street Journal

”[A] whirlwind mystery … that hurls [Rosson’s] genre-slashing ambition into the stratosphere”
- NPR

“Keeps the stakes high until the very last sentence”
- San Francisco Chronicle

“An epic nightmare of a book”
- Kelly Link

“The unsettling darkness of Joe Hill meets the cryptic mystery of The X-Files”
- Delilah S. Dawson

”[A] nasty, fun-to-read indulgence”
- Kirkus Reviews

“Fever House is awesome… . Great writing … also scary as Hell!”
- Robert R. McCammon

“Rock and roll, horror, and noir in a blender… A bullet of a wild ride straight to Hell”
- Alma Katsu

“Feels so real I had to check the headlines to make sure it was a novel”
- Elizabeth Hand

“Devilishly relentless”
- Hailey Piper

“The most ferocious, terrifying zombie novel since The Living Dead”
- Philip Fracassi

“The most metal novel of all time”
- Brian Castleberry

About The Author

Keith Rosson

Keith Rosson is the author of the novels Smoke City, Road Seven, and The Mercy of the Tide as well as the Shirley Jackson Award-winning story collection Folk Songs for Trauma Surgeons. He is also a legally blind illustrator and graphic designer for clients that include Green Day, Against Me!, and Warner Bros. He lives in Portland, Oregon, with his partner and their two children.

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