Providence

Stephen King for the Avocado Toast Generation: A dark, strange, funny, and unmissable tale. In 2008, 13-year-old John Bronson disappeared on his morning walk to school. Even after his parents presumed him dead, his best friend, Chloe, remained certain he would return. Four years later, John returns with no memory of the day he disappeared. But something about him is different. His presence seems to cause spontaneous nosebleeds in those around him. When he hugs his father, he faints. The family dog ​​has disappeared. John's only clue to his four missing years is the tattered book left behind by the man he believes kidnapped him. He and Chloe are determined to find out what happened to John before his presence causes more than just nosebleeds. They're certain they can solve the mystery and save John. But this is a novel by Caroline Kepnes. You know the worst is yet to come. With her distinctive flair, meticulous eye for detail, and sharp wit, Caroline Kepnes takes suspense and thriller to a whole new level with Providence, a story of loss, horror, redemption, and the love that connects us all.