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American Elsewhere

by Robert Jackson Bennett

Shirley Jackson Award for Novel · 2013 · Winner
OrbithorrorsffISBN 9780316200042

Award History

AwardYearStatus
Shirley Jackson Award for Novel2013Winner

About This Book

An ex-cop inherits a house in a pristine New Mexican town and discovers it was built on the site of a government lab that opened a door to another dimension—and the town's perfect surface hides something ancient and dreadful.

About the Author

Robert Jackson Bennett is an American author of fantasy and horror. He won the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel for The Tainted Cup (2025), a mystery fantasy set in an empire threatened by monstrous creatures. He also won the Shirley Jackson Award twice—for Mr. Read more →

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