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"""Fans of exploration horror will go wild for this creepy, pacey, and captivating novel.... Ghost Station will infect you."" --Ally Wilkes, author of All the White Spaces ""The best space horror since Alien."" --Gretchen McNeil, author of Ten and #murdertrending Praise for Dead Silence A Best Book of 2022 by the New York Public Library - One of the Best SFF Books of 2022 (Gizmodo) - One of the Best SF Mysteries of 2022 (CrimeReads) - A GoodReads Choice Award finalist for Best Science Fiction! ""I ate this book in one sitting because I was in the mood to be freaked out and it delivered tremendously. Truly un-put-downable in its purest sense."" --Chloe Gong, #1 New York Times bestselling author of These Violent Delights ""Stomach-turning, sinister space horror perfect for fans of Alien and Event Horizon."" --Kendare Blake, #1 New York Times bestselling author ""At the intersection of science fiction and horror, Dead Silence is the ultimate haunted house story, in space."" --Alma Katsu, author of The Deep and The Hunger ""This is great, immersive, atmospheric space horror that shows Barnes is a talented storyteller and proves that, despite rumors to the contrary, horror belongs in space."" --Locus ""Dead Silence mixes horror, mystery and sci-fi into a thrill ride sure to shock you out of your reading rut. This is one of those time-warp books--the ones where you look away from the clock, then look back and it's suddenly way past your bedtime."" --BookPage, Starred Review ""With a compelling haunted-house-in-space frame, excellent worldbuilding, vivid imagery, biting social commentary, sustained tension, and a storytelling style that seamlessly moves between the mortal danger of the present and Kovalik's unsettling past, this sf-horror blend will resonate loudly with readers."" --Library Journal ""Barnes is giving you Titanic but make it scary, she's giving you Event Horizon, she's giving you Ghost Ship; for real, this book will make your skin crawl."" --BookRiot ""This story slides and slithers from creepy and atmospheric to skin-crawling, edge-of-your-seat terror."" --T. Kingfisher, author of What Moves the Dead ""Dead Silence gives you the suffocating claustrophobia of 2001: A Space Odyssey mixed with the horrors of Alien. I couldn't stop reading."" --Mur Lafferty, Hugo Award-Winning author of Six Wakes ""Barnes ably conjures the kind of haunting setting and atmosphere required for this Event Horizon-esque novel... Recommended for fans of claustrophobic space horror."" --Booklist ""Barnes plays nicely on human fears of both madness and of ghosts, carefully blurring the line between science fiction and horror... Those with a taste for blending genres will enjoy this combo."" --Publishers Weekly ""Creepy and satisfying; I'll be checking under my bed tonight."" --Sarah Pinsker, author of the Nebula Award winning A Song For A New Day"

"""The best space horror since Alien."" --Gretchen McNeil, author of Ten and #murdertrending Praise for Dead Silence A Best Book of 2022 by the New York Public Library - One of the Best SFF Books of 2022 (Gizmodo) - One of the Best SF Mysteries of 2022 (CrimeReads) - A GoodReads Choice Award finalist for Best Science Fiction! ""I ate this book in one sitting because I was in the mood to be freaked out and it delivered tremendously. Truly un-put-downable in its purest sense."" --Chloe Gong, #1 New York Times bestselling author of These Violent Delights ""Stomach-turning, sinister space horror perfect for fans of Alien and Event Horizon."" --Kendare Blake, #1 New York Times bestselling author ""At the intersection of science fiction and horror, Dead Silence is the ultimate haunted house story, in space."" --Alma Katsu, author of The Deep and The Hunger ""This is great, immersive, atmospheric space horror that shows Barnes is a talented storyteller and proves that, despite rumors to the contrary, horror belongs in space."" --Locus ""Dead Silence mixes horror, mystery and sci-fi into a thrill ride sure to shock you out of your reading rut. This is one of those time-warp books--the ones where you look away from the clock, then look back and it's suddenly way past your bedtime."" --BookPage, Starred Review ""With a compelling haunted-house-in-space frame, excellent worldbuilding, vivid imagery, biting social commentary, sustained tension, and a storytelling style that seamlessly moves between the mortal danger of the present and Kovalik's unsettling past, this sf-horror blend will resonate loudly with readers."" --Library Journal ""Barnes is giving you Titanic but make it scary, she's giving you Event Horizon, she's giving you Ghost Ship; for real, this book will make your skin crawl."" --BookRiot ""This story slides and slithers from creepy and atmospheric to skin-crawling, edge-of-your-seat terror."" --T. Kingfisher, author of What Moves the Dead ""Dead Silence gives you the suffocating claustrophobia of 2001: A Space Odyssey mixed with the horrors of Alien. I couldn't stop reading."" --Mur Lafferty, Hugo Award-Winning author of Six Wakes ""Barnes ably conjures the kind of haunting setting and atmosphere required for this Event Horizon-esque novel... Recommended for fans of claustrophobic space horror."" --Booklist ""Barnes plays nicely on human fears of both madness and of ghosts, carefully blurring the line between science fiction and horror... Those with a taste for blending genres will enjoy this combo."" --Publishers Weekly ""Creepy and satisfying; I'll be checking under my bed tonight."" --Sarah Pinsker, author of the Nebula Award winning A Song For A New Day"

"""Perfectly unsettling. Ghost Station scratches the itch for space horror just right--and doesn't shrink from the grisly consequences of exploring the unknown."" --Chloe Gong, New York Times bestselling author of These Violent Delights ""Ghost Station is everything I could want in a horror story and more. Barnes became one of my favorite authors with Dead Silence and this is a stunning follow-up. Highly recommended."" -Darcy Coates, USA Today bestselling author of Dead of Winter ""A taut, twisting thriller that subverts every trope and expectation in all the best--and most terrifying--ways imaginable."" --Philip Fracassi, author of Boys in the Valley ""A hostile planet, mysterious alien ruins, and a distrustful crew of traumatized people--it's a potent combination that makes for a tense, gripping, and delightfully creepy thriller."" --Kali Wallace, author of Dead Space ""Barnes leads us step by step up a mounting staircase of dread, through horrors both real and suggestive."" --David Wellington, author of Paradise-1 ""Fans of exploration horror will go wild for this creepy, pacey, and captivating novel.... Ghost Station will infect you."" --Ally Wilkes, author of All the White Spaces ""The best space horror since Alien."" --Gretchen McNeil, author of Ten and #murdertrending Praise for Dead Silence A Best Book of 2022 by the New York Public Library - One of the Best SFF Books of 2022 (Gizmodo) - One of the Best SF Mysteries of 2022 (CrimeReads) - A GoodReads Choice Award finalist for Best Science Fiction! ""I ate this book in one sitting because I was in the mood to be freaked out and it delivered tremendously. Truly un-put-downable in its purest sense."" --Chloe Gong, #1 New York Times bestselling author of These Violent Delights ""Stomach-turning, sinister space horror perfect for fans of Alien and Event Horizon."" --Kendare Blake, #1 New York Times bestselling author ""At the intersection of science fiction and horror, Dead Silence is the ultimate haunted house story, in space."" --Alma Katsu, author of The Deep and The Hunger ""This is great, immersive, atmospheric space horror that shows Barnes is a talented storyteller and proves that, despite rumors to the contrary, horror belongs in space."" --Locus ""Dead Silence mixes horror, mystery and sci-fi into a thrill ride sure to shock you out of your reading rut. This is one of those time-warp books--the ones where you look away from the clock, then look back and it's suddenly way past your bedtime."" --BookPage, Starred Review ""With a compelling haunted-house-in-space frame, excellent worldbuilding, vivid imagery, biting social commentary, sustained tension, and a storytelling style that seamlessly moves between the mortal danger of the present and Kovalik's unsettling past, this sf-horror blend will resonate loudly with readers."" --Library Journal ""Barnes is giving you Titanic but make it scary, she's giving you Event Horizon, she's giving you Ghost Ship; for real, this book will make your skin crawl."" --BookRiot ""This story slides and slithers from creepy and atmospheric to skin-crawling, edge-of-your-seat terror."" --T. Kingfisher, author of What Moves the Dead ""Dead Silence gives you the suffocating claustrophobia of 2001: A Space Odyssey mixed with the horrors of Alien. I couldn't stop reading."" --Mur Lafferty, Hugo Award-Winning author of Six Wakes ""Barnes ably conjures the kind of haunting setting and atmosphere required for this Event Horizon-esque novel... Recommended for fans of claustrophobic space horror."" --Booklist ""Barnes plays nicely on human fears of both madness and of ghosts, carefully blurring the line between science fiction and horror... Those with a taste for blending genres will enjoy this combo."" --Publishers Weekly ""Creepy and satisfying; I'll be checking under my bed tonight."" --Sarah Pinsker, author of the Nebula Award winning A Song For A New Day"

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S.A. BARNES (she/her), author of Dead Silence, works in a high school library by day, recommending reads, talking with students, and removing the occasional forgotten cheese-stick-as-bookmark. Barnes has published numerous novels across different genres under the pen name Stacey Kade. She lives in Illinois with more dogs and books than is advisable and a very patient husband. staceykade.com Twitter: @StaceyKade Instagram: authorstaceykade

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