In the Night Room

This supernatural thriller/horror novel/dark fantasy, the sequel to LOST BOY LOST GIRL, won the 2004 Bram Stoker Award for best novel. As the story opens, Tim Underhill has started to receive brief, unintelligible e-mails from dead people, a warning that dark forces are still a continuing presence in his life. Meanwhile, Willy Patrick, a critically acclaimed YA fantasy writer, is learning some disturbing information about her fiancé, high-powered businessman Mitchell Faber. When Tim and Willy meet, they fall in love and fight to stay together, despite the potentially deadly threat posed by Faber...and the fact that Willy is actually a fictional character dreamed up by novelist Tim.