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Interview Magazine
John Fram hasn't just revolutionized a genre with his delicious and diabolical debut novel...He may have invented a totally new one all his own.
Rolling Stone
John Fram delivers with his mix of Southern Texas humidity, mystery and dread - along with police corruption and toxic masculinity...[The Bright Lands] gives us the queer thriller in the age of Grindr we've been waiting for.
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The Bright Lands (2020)
The town of Bentley holds two things dear: its football, and its secrets. But when star quarterback Dylan Whitley goes missing, an unremitting fear grips this remote corner of Texas.
No Road Home (2024)
In this “whip-smart, horror-tinged whodunnit in the style of early Stephen King” (Julia Bartz, New York Times bestselling author), a young father must clear his name and protect his queer son when his wealthy new wife’s televangelist grandfather is found murdered.
John Fram is the author of the critically acclaimed supernatural thriller THE BRIGHT LANDS and the queer Gothic chiller NO ROAD HOME, named a Washington Post notable book and a Most Anticipated Summer Read by Cosmopolitan. A native of Texas, he lives in Waco.
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