Next, the city is struck by a massive short circuit, a reverse blackout that powers up every appliance.
The country, deep in its winter twilight, experiences a collective headache that threatens to drive its sufferers mad. The story begins in Stockholm with a subtle natural phenomenon. In the process he offers a unique and humanistic take on the undead that has a place alongside thoughtful horror novels like World War Z. This time the author replaces vampires with zombies, a switch that effectively accents his expressive, unnerving writing.
Bright lights in a big city herald the return of the dead in Swedish horrorist Lindqvist’s second novel, after Let the Right One In (2007), a vampire tale that was later turned into a movie.
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