'Nightfall': Exclusive first look at fall's biggest thriller novel

Hope you aren't afraid of the dark, because the night is going to last much longer than you think.

That's the premise behind Nightfall, an upcoming new thriller novel by Jake Halpern and Peter Kujawinski. The YA book is due on shelves this fall and already has BookExpo America (BEA) officials abuzz.

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Nightfall begins at dusk in a small town on an isolated island at dusk, where day and night last 14 straight years at a time. Because of the impending darkness, the town's inhabitants are forced to leave the island and their homes for more hospitable land Read more...

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