Song of Kali

The World Fantasy Award winner by the author of the Hyperion Cantos and

Carrion Comfort

: An American finds himself encircled by horrors in Calcutta

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  Praised by Dean Koontz as “the best novel in the genre I can remember,”

Song of Kali

follows an American magazine editor who journeys to the brutally bleak, poverty-stricken Indian city in search of a manuscript by a mysterious poet—but instead is drawn into an encounter with the cult of Kali, goddess of death.   A chilling voyage into the squalor and violence of the human condition, this novel is considered by many to be the best work by the author of

The Terror

, who has been showered with accolades, including the Bram Stoker Award, the International Horror Guild Award, and the Hugo Award.