The No-End House -- Jeremy Bates

<b>In the tradition of <i>Saw </i>and Eli Roth's <i>Hostel</i>, but with the evil supernatural twists of Stephen King, Alma Katsu, and Christopher Golden, two strangers unwittingly volunteer for the ultimate haunted house challenge in Barcelona's Gothic Quarter. <p/><i>Nine rooms. Nine tests. One chance to get out alive. No one makes it to the end of The No-End House.</i></b> <p/><i>Bestselling author Jeremy Bates invites you to spend the night in The No-End House. Where the nightmares begin as soon as you enter--and the terror never ends . . .</i> <p/>It's the ultimate haunted house challenge. A crumbling stone mansion nestled in the Gothic Quarter of Barcelona, it may be the best-kept secret in Europe--a little-known attraction featuring nine escape rooms to explore, nine puzzles to solve, and a large cash prize for anyone who makes it to the end. There's just one catch: no one makes it to the end of The No-End House. . . . <p/>When Joe Hadfield hears about the house from a pair of backpackers, he's intrigued but not interested. He's trying to escape a nightmare of his own: the trauma of witnessing his wife's grisly death. Traveling the world to ease his pain and grief, he meets a beautiful stranger named Helen who convinces him to try The No-End House challenge together. Joe reluctantly agrees. But as soon as they enter its walls, meet its mysterious host--and sign an ominous contract--Joe begins to understand the seductive power of The No-End House . . . <p/>It knows his