Lost Boys A Novel
Lost Boys A Novel by Orson Scott Card, published by Harper Collins in November 1993, is a work of fiction that explores the unsettling experiences of a family relocating to Steuben, North Carolina. Step Fletcher, his pregnant wife DeAnne, and their three children seek a fresh start, but their eight-year-old son Stevie faces relentless challenges at school, leading him to retreat into a world of imaginary friends and a peculiar computer game.
As the story unfolds, readers will discover the eerie connection between Stevie’s invisible companions and a series of recent disappearances in the town. The narrative delves into themes of isolation and the supernatural, as Step and DeAnne grapple with the growing terror surrounding their son. This reissue edition spans 544 pages and is presented in English, inviting readers to engage with a haunting tale of childhood fears and the darker aspects of a seemingly quiet community.
Official synopsis Publisher
For Step Fletcher, his pregnant wife DeAnne, and their three children, the move to tiny Steuben, North Carolina, offers new hope and a new beginning. But from the first, eight-year-old Stevie’s life there is an unending parade of misery and disaster.
Cruelly ostracized at his school, Stevie retreats further and further into himself — and into a strange computer game and a group of imaginary friends.
But there is something eerie about his loyal, invisible new playmates: each shares the name of a child who has recently vanished from the sleepy Southern town. And terror grows for Step and DeAnne as the truth slowly unfolds. For their son has found something savagely evil … and it’s coming for Stevie next.
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