Description

In this gripping thriller, a documentary filmmaker and his wife embark on a dangerous expedition to India to capture footage of the sacred Ganges River, only to become entangled in a terrifying mystery involving an ancient cult and a series of ritualistic murders. As they venture deeper into the heart of darkness, the line between their quest for truth and their struggle for survival becomes increasingly blurred. Dan Simmons masterfully weaves together elements of horror, suspense, and cultural intrigue, creating a visceral exploration of obsession and the price of pursuing forbidden knowledge. The novel showcases Simmons' signature ability to blend meticulous research with psychological terror, delivering a haunting narrative that challenges readers' perceptions of faith, mortality, and the human capacity for evil. A chilling page-turner that lingers long after the final chapter.

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paperback edition cover

paperback

Gollancz

Published Mar 10, 2005

480 pages

ISBN: 9780575076594

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Details

First Published

1985

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Song of Kali by Dan Simmons.

Violence
Death/Grief