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Adam L.G. Nevill

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in Birmingham, The United Kingdom

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ADAM L. G. NEVILL was born in Birmingham, England, in 1969 and grew up in England and New Zealand. He is an author of horror fiction. Of his novels, The Ritual, Last Days, No One Gets Out Alive and The Reddening were all winners of The August Derleth Award for Best Horror Novel. He has also published three collections of short stories, with Some Will Not Sleep winning the British Fantasy Award for Best Collection, 2017.

Imaginarium adapted The Ritual and No One Gets Out Alive into feature films and more of his work is currently in development for the screen.

The author lives in Devon, England.

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Three weeks until something hideous clambers onto the shelves. CriminOlly has had a first glimpse and reports back on what's coming (without spoilers on his YouTube channel)."It's a survival horror book. But it's also a fantastic work of Eldritch horror." CriminOllyhttps://www.youtube.com/@CriminOllyBlogFrom the hills we pipe our thanks. Read more of this blog post »

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Average rating: 3.61 · 108,811 ratings · 15,679 reviews · 78 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Ritual 3.56 avg rating — 34,968 ratings — published 2011 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Last Days 3.71 avg rating — 15,678 ratings — published 2012 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Reddening 3.55 avg rating — 8,182 ratings — published 2019 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	No One Gets Out Alive 3.65 avg rating — 7,071 ratings — published 2014 — 32 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Vessel 3.70 avg rating — 6,424 ratings — published 2022 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cunning Folk 3.79 avg rating — 5,609 ratings — published 2021 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Apartment 16 3.20 avg rating — 6,439 ratings — published 2010 — 20 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	All the Fiends of Hell 3.87 avg rating — 4,518 ratings — published 2024 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	House of Small Shadows 3.36 avg rating — 3,843 ratings — published 2013 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Before You Sleep: Three Horrors 3.45 avg rating — 3,638 ratings — published 2016 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Adam Nevill liked David Paul Morgan's review of Monumental: "once again, Mr N has proved himself to be a master of situation, location and ancient horrors - ready to ensnare ordinary people. no spoilers, but this is right up there with Ritual and Last Days"
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Adam Nevill and 43 other people liked Sadie Hartmann's review of Monumental: A Novel of Pagan Terror from the Author of The Ritual: "Is this, perhaps, Adam Nevill's scariest novel to date? (His books are all very scary) I'm going to say yes--yes, this just might be his scariest novel yet. I'm looking forward to unpacking it in a full review tomorrow! -S"
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Adam Nevill liked Tyler Welch's review of Monumental: A Novel of Pagan Terror from the Author of The Ritual: "I finished Adam Nevill's latest embarkment into evil and vileness last night; a nice delve into chewed tunnels, it was! As someone who backpacks and off-trail hikes, and knows how hastily dangerous circumstances can plummet from what you may think - a" Read more of this review »
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“...there is something demoniac in human nature that we are unable to stop revering.”
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“Hell was a living place inside every membrane of flesh that temporarily passed itself off as human.”
― Adam Nevill, Apartment 16

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“What I am I wished to be, and what I wished to be I am.”
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“Hell was a living place inside every membrane of flesh that temporarily passed itself off as human.”
― Adam Nevill, Apartment 16

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“After millions of years of evolution, we start stupid cults of celebrity and feed the egos of maniacs until they take our money, fuck us in the arse, and then cut our throats. We should be cutting their throats!”
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“...there is something demoniac in human nature that we are unable to stop revering.”
― Adam Nevill, Last Days

tags: human-nature

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“What I am I wished to be, and what I wished to be I am.”
― Adam Nevill, Last Days

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“The greatest treasures were most often guarded by the slyest and cruellest dragons.”
― Adam Nevill, House of Small Shadows

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