Flat Signed by Jack Ketchum.<br/><br/> Robert Bloch says... "OFFSPRING may well be the most horrifying book you will ever read."<br/><br/> Stephen King says... "Jack Ketchum is probably the scariest author in america."<br/><br/><br/>Featuring: "Back to the Stew Pot: An Afterword" by Jack Ketchum.<br/><br/> THE STORY BEHIND THE GRUESOME LEGEND....<br/><br/> Twenty years ago....It shocked horror fans everywhere -- Jack Ketchums OFF SEASON, the brutal and harrowing story of an inbred family of cannibals in present-day Maine. Some readers were horrified, others outraged. Yet no one could put the book down. An instant cult classic.<br/><br/> THE LEGEND LIVES ON!<br/><br/> The local sheriff of Dead River, Maine, thought hed killed them off ten years ago... a primitive, cave-dwelling tribe of predatory savages. But somehow, the clan survived. To breed. To hunt. To kill and eat. Now the peaceful residents, who came to Dead River to escape civilization, are fighting for their lives...<br/><br/> "Just when you think the worst has already happened... Jack Ketchum goes yet another shock further!" -- Fangoria<br/><br/> What Stephen King says About OFF SEASON:<br/><br/> "Whos the scariest guy in America? Probably Jack Ketchum, the outlaw horror writer whose terrifying first novel is finally available uncut from Overlook Connection Press. That would be OFF SEASON: The Unexpurgated Edition. If you read it on Thanksgiving, you probably wont sleep until Christmas. Dont say your uncle Stevie didnt warn you (heh-heh-heh)." -- Stephen King,<br/> Entertainment Weekly, Nov. 19, 2004