Praise for Find Him Where You Left Him Dead:

“Magnificently macabre!” —Shelf Awareness

“I was totally absorbed by this running-through-a-gauntlet novel with truly inspiring twists, turns, and genuine palpable emotion.” —David Levithan, New York Times bestselling author of Every Day

“Perfect for the spooky season and beyond, giving readers a new kind of horror novel that will fly off the shelves. An excellent read.” —School Library Journal

“Find Him Where You Left Him Dead is a gripping and intense horror story that is a must-read for fans of Japanese mythology and those who enjoy a good scare. Kristen Simmons skillfully weaves together elements of Japanese folklore, diverse representation, and psychological terror to create a haunting and unforgettable reading experience.” —Melissa De La Cruz, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Blue Bloods series and Disney’s Descendants

“Simmons has created an evocative world that reignites the Jumanji concept. [T]he horror will have readers racing for the end.” —Booklist

“Gritty, fascinating, and full of surprises, this is a story that lingers long after the final sentence.” —C.J. Redwine, NYT’s bestselling author of Rise of the Vicious Princess

“Kristen Simmons’s Find Him Where You Left Him Dead throws the reader into an intense horror-action game—like Jumanji but Japanese-inspired and really disturbing.” —Kendare Blake, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Anna Dressed in Blood and the Three Dark Crowns series

“Heart-pounding, immersive, and chilling. I couldn’t put this book down, and can’t get it out of my head!” —Margaret Rogerson, New York Times bestselling author of An Enchantment of Ravens

“Bone-chilling. you’ll be kept on the edge of your seat and with your heart in your throat.” —Lauren Shippen, author of The Infinite Noise

“Crafted from pure nightmares—so twisted, so turny, that the second you hit The End, you’ll feel compelled to start the whole book over again.” —Lish McBride, award-winning author and Morris Award Short List recipient

“Kristen Simmons strikes the right balance between horror that sticks to your bones and friendships that pull at your heart. The kind of great horror book I can’t put down . . . but that also won’t let me sleep!” —Chelsea Mueller, author of Prom House and the Soul Charmer series

“Simmons crafts an interesting world brimming with unique takes on Japanese mythology, giving readers who know their stuff or do their research some unexpected treats. The fast pace, horror elements, and speedy action scenes will be a draw for many readers looking for some high-stakes action as the characters outsmart the yōkai and progress through the game.” —Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books