John Fram
The Midnight Knock (2025)
A locked-room mystery meets white-knuckle horror in this mind-bending thriller, where strangers must survive a deadly night in a remote Texas motel.
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.
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.
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.
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.
John Fram is the author of the critically acclaimed supernatural thriller THE BRIGHT LANDS, the queer Gothic chiller NO ROAD HOME, and queer horror thriller THE MIDNIGHT KNOCK. A native of Texas, he lives in Waco.
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