Adrianne Harun

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Adrianne Harun is an American writer of prose. Her debut novel, A Man Came Out of a Door in the Mountain (a book about "where evil comes from", according to the author [1] ), was published by Penguin in 2014. Claire Vaye Watkins called the book a "breathless, absorbing novel", [2] and the book received many other positive reviews, [3] [4] [5] one reviewer describing it as the "buzz book of the season". [6]

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  4. Woog, Adam (23 February 2014). "Eerie visitor, string of murders haunt B.C. logging town". The Seattle Times . Retrieved 4 April 2014.
  5. Walschots, Natalie Zina (28 February 2014). "Three new speculative fiction novels you should check out". The Globe and Mail . Retrieved 4 April 2014.
  6. Wiersema, Robert J. (3 March 2014). "Literary debut should be big buzz book of the season". The Vancouver Sun . Retrieved 4 April 2014.