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COME OUT, COME OUT is both fresh and classic, suffocatingly personal while being intensely relatable. Natalie C. Parker has crafted a tale that explores the horrors of heteronormative social structures pushed on queer teens as intricately as it delves into the terrors of a lost sense of self. Modern horror at its best.
— Bram Stoker Award Nominee Sarah Henning
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COME OUT, COME OUT perfectly captures the horror of being forced into an identity that doesn’t fit, and the strength it takes to break free and live on your own terms. Haunting, heart-wrenching, and absolutely unforgettable.
— Tracy Banghart, author of the Grace and Fury series
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COME OUT, COME OUT perfectly captures the horror of being forced into an identity that doesn’t fit, and the strength it takes to break free and live on your own terms. Haunting, heart-wrenching, and absolutely unforgettable.
— Tracy Banghart, author of the Grace and Fury series
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“Dark and terrifying, twisted and yet beautifully hopeful, COME OUT, COME OUT shines a light on the evils of identity erasure for the queer community, and reminds us that sometimes, the monsters at home are every bit as dangerous as the ones who lurk in the woods.
— Gretchen McNeil, author of Ten and #murdertrending
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A searing and poignant portrait of queer identity wrapped in an unflinching tale of terror.
— Kalynn Bayron, New York Times bestselling author of You’re Not Supposed to Die Tonight
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A creepy, atmospheric horror packed with explorations on sexuality, identity, and self-acceptance. It's rare to read a book where you feel both wildly unsettled and deeply seen and loved. It's like horror with a hug.
— Rebecca Coffindaffer, author of Crownchasers
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A story of queer survival, and what it takes to be yourself. Chilling, frightening, and needed.
— Mason Deaver, bestselling author of I Wish You All the Best and Okay, Cupid
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A searing and poignant portrait of queer identity wrapped in an unflinching tale of terror.
— Kalynn Bayron, New York Times bestselling author of You’re Not Supposed to Die Tonight
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“A taut and expertly plotted mystery that puts queer kids at the center. Natalie C. Parker is at the top of her game.
— Zoraida Córdova, USA Today bestselling author of The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina“Beautifully unsettling and eerie, Natalie C. Parker’s Come Out, Come Out, lures you into a dark wood where frightful delights leave behind poignant social commentary about identity, queerness, survival, and hope for young readers. You won’t be able to escape its grip.
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Perfectly haunting and queer, this story is deeply felt and pulls on the threads of three storylines in a small town that eventually connect to reveal the power of finding one’s true self through found family, friendship, and a horrific truth that refuses to let go.
— Britney S. Lewis, award-winning and acclaimed author of The Undead Truth of Us and The Dark Place
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A searing and poignant portrait of queer identity wrapped in an unflinching tale of terror.
— Kalynn Bayron, New York Times bestselling author of You’re Not Supposed to Die Tonight
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"A taut and expertly plotted mystery that puts queer kids at the center. Natalie C. Parker is at the top of her game.
— Zoraida Córdova, USA Today bestselling author of The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina"Beautifully unsettling and eerie, Natalie C. Parker’s Come Out, Come Out, lures you into a dark wood where frightful delights leave behind poignant social commentary about identity, queerness, survival, and hope for young readers. You won’t be able to escape its grip.
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"Parker has crafted the new standard in young adult horror. This book manages to be intimate and bombastic, terrifying and tender, timeless and vital. A jaw-dropping, unforgettable journey!
— Mark Oshiro, #1 NYT Bestselling author of Into The Light
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A story of queer survival, and what it takes to be yourself. Chilling, frightening, and needed.
— Mason Deaver, bestselling author of I Wish You All the Best and Okay, Cupid
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"Dark and terrifying, twisted and yet beautifully hopeful, COME OUT, COME OUT shines a light on the evils of identity erasure for the queer community, and reminds us that sometimes, the monsters at home are every bit as dangerous as the ones who lurk in the woods.
— Gretchen McNeil, author of Ten and #murdertrending"Full of mind-bending twists, heart-rending relationships, and a creeping realization that monsters come in many forms. Natalie C. Parker wields creepy atmospheres like a fine art and takes queer horror to another level. Warning: do not read this book in the woods like I did. You’ll be looking over your shoulder forever!
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