The Devouring

By Stephen John Paul

Silence has teeth. And it always bites back.

Julien Wilson has a secret he refuses to share. The more he hides his pain, the louder the Monster whispers in the silence he leaves behind. At Brookside High, friendship is fragile, bullies circle like sharks, and even family can't hear the truth he won't speak.

When Julien stumbles into Zoe and George, two classmates carrying Monsters of their own, they form a desperate refuge: the Monsters Club. Together, they promise to keep each other alive. But laughter and promises can't hold forever. As the Monster grows stronger, silence may devour them all.

The Devouring is a haunting young adult horror novel about friendship, secrecy, and the cost of staying quiet. Perfect for readers who love psychological dread, fragile romance, and supernatural menace, it's the first book in The Devouring Trilogy.

Silence kills. Will anyone survive what it leaves behind?

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FTGCW2W6
• ISBN13: 9798267191074
• Release Date: September 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 286 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"