Word-of-mouth rave reviews have turned this self-published novel into a cult bestseller. A cross between I AM LEGEND and 28 DAYS LATER, HATER is a relentless, deeply unnerving depiction of a world where you can trust no one, not even your nearest and dearest - *especially* not your nearest and dearest ... PAN'S LABYRINTH director Guillermo del Toro has signed on to direct the movie; cult website Joblo says 'As we know, the next feast of awesome he will be serving up will be the much-anticipated (by me at least) sequel to HELLBOY; THE GOLDEN ARMY. Pretty much everything this guy does lately is way bad ass, so there's no reason to think [HATERS] won't be' David Moody's internet novel AUTUMN has been downloaded several hundred thousand times, have spawned three sequels and is currently been filmed in Canada. The sequel, DOG BLOOD, is coming soon.
David Moody was born near Birmingham, UK in 1970. He is a long-time fan of horror and pulp science fiction. His first novel was published in 1996.
A head-spinning thrill ride, a cautionary tale about the most salient emotion of the 21st century... HATER will haunt you long after you read the last page... - DIRECTOR OF "HELLBOY" AND "PAN'S LABYRINTH - Guillermo Del ToroTo call it a page turner is understating the pace and skill the author brings to this haunting and thought-provoking masterpiece of dark and bloodthirsty fiction. The descriptions of the emotional strain and fear of the characters is gripping, and the tension is palpable, leading to an unnerving and shocking climax. this is a new and original approach to the genre that you will love from the very start. - THE BOOKSELLERHater is a simple story, powerfully told, and if David Moody's this good part-time, how good is he going to be, given his well-deserved freedom to focus upon his apocalyptic formulae on a full-time basis? - BOOK GEEKSFor all of its widespread impact, Hater still reads like a very personal journal of events. Chalk that up to Moody's snappy first-person narrative which zips along faster than a stranger can bash your skull in with a tack hammer. Although the book does a good job of making you care about the characters and positioning itself as a mainstream thriller, it's when the book sheds its mainstream pretense that it really shines. - SF SIGNALDavid Moody spins paranoia into a deliciously dark new direction. [He] is one scary
A head-spinning thrill ride, a cautionary tale about the most salient emotion of the 21st century... HATER will haunt you long after you read the last page... - DIRECTOR OF "HELLBOY" AND "PAN'S LABYRINTH - Guillermo Del ToroTo call it a page turner is understating the pace and skill the author brings to this haunting and thought-provoking masterpiece of dark and bloodthirsty fiction. The descriptions of the emotional strain and fear of the characters is gripping, and the tension is palpable, leading to an unnerving and shocking climax. this is a new and original approach to the genre that you will love from the very start. - THE BOOKSELLERHater is a simple story, powerfully told, and if David Moody's this good part-time, how good is he going to be, given his well-deserved freedom to focus upon his apocalyptic formulae on a full-time basis? - BOOK GEEKSFor all of its widespread impact, Hater still reads like a very personal journal of events. Chalk that up to Moody's snappy first-person narrative which zips along faster than a stranger can bash your skull in with a tack hammer. Although the book does a good job of making you care about the characters and positioning itself as a mainstream thriller, it's when the book sheds its mainstream pretense that it really shines. - SF SIGNALDavid Moody spins paranoia into a deliciously dark new direction. [He] is one scary
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