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Language
  
English

Publication date
  
1994

Originally published
  
1994

Genre
  
Horror fiction

Country
  
United Kingdom

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Publisher
  
Corgi

ISBN
  
978-0-552-14122-2

Author
  
Simon Maginn

Adaptations
  
The Dark (2005)

OCLC
  
30437492

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Sheep is a horror novel by British author Simon Maginn, originally published in 1994 and reissued in 1997. It is now out of print. The book provided the basis for the 2005 film The Dark, although the plot changed drastically in the conversion from book to film.

Contents

Plot

A young family moves to rural Wales to renovate a farmhouse and recover from the drowning death of their daughter, Ruthie. While there, the family witnesses a series of terrible mutilations of sheep by an unknown perpetrator.

Editions

  • Paperback, Corgi, 1994. ISBN 0-552-14122-4
  • Hardbound, Severn House, 1995. ISBN 0-7278-4829-1
  • Paperback, White Wolf, 1997. ISBN 1-56504-910-1
  • References

    Sheep (novel) Wikipedia