David Whitman Libri

SCARY REDNECKS collects twenty-three stories of horror, madness, and humor set in the rural south of America's heartland. The stories run the gauntlet from terror to outrageousness. Packed with everything from abusive parents, cannibals, deer hunters, demonic catfish, UFO abductions, voodoo priestesses, vampire moonshiners, and other Appalachian monstrosities; it will amuse you, disturb you, and leave you hungering for more. Don't miss APPALACHIAN GALAPAGOS - the hilarious, frightening, and must-read sequel to Scary Rednecks & Other Inbred Horrors

"...there are times where they probably will punish you for asking. But that only means that you're having an effect on the system."---Harlan SextonHarlan is about a suicidal, death-obsessed teenager by the name of Harlan Sexton. Turning himself into a ticking bomb, he has decided to kill himself at the end of the school year unless his closest friend Julian can find a way to change his mind. And that's just the beginning--the tension is amped up by the return of his abusive redneck father, a town serial killer stalking his female classmates, and an all out violent war between Harlan and a jock bully from school. If John Hughes had directed a movie inspired by the Columbine tragedy it would be this book.Dark fiction, teen suicide, Columbine, serial killers, suicide, dark comedy, horror, teen drama, John Hughes, School shootings, Teen Violence, Child Abuse, Scary Rednecks