Season of Crows — Anthony Izzo

Welcome to Riverbend. Some say it's a haunted town.  The locals believe when the crows arrive, the disappearances begin. Riverbend has a long history of murder and missing persons. People claim a shadowy figure lurks in the woods around town. A figure tied to the return of the crows. It's late fall in Riverbend and the crows are back. Thirteen-year-old Jack's best friend has gone missing. He starts seeing strange things around town, and soon finds out the legend may be true. There's something lurking in Riverbend, and it's hungry for souls.  Jack must confront Riverbend's dark secrets in order to learn his best friend's ultimate fate.  A chilling supernatural thriller from the author of The Foundation.