

Pete is given a butchers knife to kill October Boy with, but when the night falls, Pete is to find out what this special tradition entails and that proves to be more sinister than he could have ever imagined.ĭark Harvest is a unique read. But before the Run starts these boys are locked up for five days in their rooms, without food, to be released the night of Halloween. This year Pete has turned 16 and he can join in the Run. The one who manages to kill October Boy gets a reward, a free ticket out of town. There’s no trick or treating, no candy, but the hunt for October Boy is about to begin, when The Run starts. It’s the night that October Boy comes to life and picks his victims. It’s 1963 and the night of Halloween is coming for Pete McCormick and his other male peers who are between the ages of 16 and 18. With a great new monster called October Boy, Dark Harvest will make a perfect read for Halloween, or when you long for the spooky holidays. It’s a thrilling adventure that reels you in very quickly, especially when it all takes place at Halloween night. It’s a shorter story, a novella, but very sweet with the much needed horror, tension, and mystery, that also serves as great symbolism for choosing your own path. The writing style, technique and storytelling result in an authentic voice and a unique read. Dark Harvest unleashes authentic tragic terror on Halloween.ĭark Harvest is a supernatural coming-of-age horror slasher that is centered around Halloween.
