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Jonathan Janz

Author of Children of the Dark

34+ Works 966 Members 112 Reviews 2 Favorited

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Works by Jonathan Janz

Children of the Dark (2016) 117 copies, 12 reviews
The Siren and The Spectre (2018) 107 copies, 13 reviews
The Sorrows (2012) 77 copies, 13 reviews
The Dark Game (2019) 76 copies, 11 reviews
The Nightmare Girl (2015) 67 copies, 7 reviews
House of Skin (2012) 63 copies, 8 reviews
The Darkest Lullaby (2013) 54 copies, 4 reviews
Dust Devils (2014) 47 copies, 3 reviews
Exorcist Falls (2017) 45 copies, 5 reviews
The Raven (2020) 42 copies, 7 reviews
Wolf Land (2015) 39 copies, 3 reviews
Savage Species (2013) 39 copies, 4 reviews
Witching Hour Theatre (2005) 37 copies, 8 reviews
Castle of Sorrows (2014) 28 copies, 2 reviews
Exorcist Road (2014) 18 copies, 5 reviews
Old Order (2010) 17 copies, 1 review
The Dismembered (2022) 15 copies
Night Terrors (2013) 14 copies
Marla (2022) 12 copies
Leaders of the Pack: A Werewolf Anthology (2020) — Author — 8 copies, 3 reviews
The Clearing of Travis Coble (2013) 8 copies, 2 reviews
Blood Country (2022) 5 copies, 1 review
Dark Zone (2013) 4 copies
The Children (2013) 3 copies
The Arena (2013) 3 copies
The Old One (2013) 3 copies

Associated Works

Welcome to the Show: 17 Horror Stories - One Legendary Venue (2018) — Contributor — 21 copies, 1 review
Close to Midnight (2022) — Contributor — 21 copies, 4 reviews
Lost Highways: Dark Fictions From the Road (2018) — Contributor — 18 copies
Clickers Forever (2018) — Contributor — 14 copies, 1 review
Diabolica Americana: A Dark States Horror Compendium (2021) — Contributor — 6 copies, 1 review
Swords in the Shadows (2023) — Contributor — 2 copies

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Canonical name
Janz, Jonathan
Gender
male
Nationality
USA
Birthplace
Monticello, IN
Occupations
School Teacher

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Reviews

I can't wait for sequels. One of the best horror novels I've ever read. From beginning to end it was a non-stop scarefest. Jonathan Janz knows how to keep you on the edge of your seat!
 
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Kerrazyscott | 11 other reviews | Feb 26, 2024 |
Two quick comments that I want to make on this book. It turns out that it is actually more a short story than a book. Not a bad surprise or anything. Just something that I guess happens when I buy a book, throw it on my to be read pile and then pick it up way later. It was still a good story. I enjoyed it and would recommend it. The other thing that I wanted to mention was the afterword was awesome! Janz mentioned that he received (still does?) lots of emails and comments because people buy the book thinking it is Amish porn! The book is not. I have no idea why people would think it but his comments about people's thoughts on the alleged subject are great!… (more)
 
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dagon12 | Dec 10, 2023 |
A cast of complex characters in a wonderfully haunting setting, atmospheric and completely engrossing.
 
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DebTat2 | 12 other reviews | Oct 13, 2023 |
Ben and Eddie are young music composers. They have been chosen to write the score for a big horror movie. Unfortunately, Ben is the real songwriter and doesn't have anything even started. Eddie then suggests that they go to The Sorrows, an island that had some gruesome murders back in 1925, to maybe get a feel for some horrific songs.
They get to the island and have two other people with them. Claire is a composer trying to make a name for herself and Eva is unknown to any of the others.
Mysterious things start to happen on this island and you will have to read to find out what.… (more)
 
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JReynolds1959 | 12 other reviews | Sep 1, 2023 |

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Rating
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ISBNs
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