Only Child (Stranglehold) Arthur Danse is one of Ketchum’s most dark and frightening creations. A user, a violent abuser and quite possibly much, much worse. And it fails to his wife Lydia to protect the life and sanity of both herself and her six-year-old son – their only . Stranglehold is a gritty, visceral novel that is totally Jack Ketchum. Ketchum pulls no punches in his fiction. His writing is not for the feint of heart, and this novel certainly fits that bill. In this novel Lydia McCloud marries Arthur Danse, thinking he is the man of her dreams. Things are good with them for a time, and they have a child.4/5(). Stranglehold. Lydia Danse is a devoted wife, with a wonderful son to raise and nurture. But now her family is being torn apart by a vicious man submerged in his own insanity: her husband. She will do anything to get her son away from him. But Arthur Danse is not a man who surrenders his possessions. He holds on tight to what is bltadwin.ru: Mass-Market Paperback.
I just finished reading Stranglehold by Jack Ketchum and I was absolutely floored by the strong writing, great plot, and Ketchum's ability to just suck the reader into the world he created and have each chapter end with a feeling of dread and despair that forces the reader to read "just one more. Jack Ketchum-Stranglehold. Lydia Danse will do anything to get her son away from the insane and vicious man who is tearing her family apart--her husband. But Arthur Danse is not a man who surrenders his possessions. STRANGLEHOLD. by Jack Ketchum. First Digital Edition published by Crossroad Press Macabre Ink Digital. Copyright by Dallas Mayr. Cover Design by David Dodd.
Stranglehold Audiobooks by Jack Ketchum. Stranglehold is a gritty, visceral novel that is totally Jack Ketchum. Ketchum pulls no punches in his fiction. His writing is not for the feint of heart, and this novel certainly fits that bill. In this novel Lydia McCloud marries Arthur Danse, thinking he is the man of her dreams. Things are good with them for a time, and they have a child. Ketchum does not waste a word and this unflinching realistic approach is not everybody’s favourite type of horror. Many would much rather read about vampires or a far-flung apocalypse, with Stranglehold being just too close to the bone or a reminder of someone they know or some heart-breaking event covered in the media. In actual fact, it has been well documented how Ketchum drew from real life crime cases for inspiration and this novel is another such example.
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