{"product_id":"the-sixth-nik-9781668278987","title":"The Sixth Nik","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDetails\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eISBN13: 9781668278987\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNumber of Pages: 464\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdition: Local Edition\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication Date: 15 Sep 2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher: Simon \u0026amp; Schuster\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication City, Country: New York, United States\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions (cm): 594.4(H)x388.6(L)x2.9(W)452\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight (gm): 452\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h4\u003eDaniel Kraus is a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling writer of novels, TV, and film. His novel \u003ci\u003eAngel Down \u003c\/i\u003ewas the 2026 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction winner, a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Top 10 Book of the year, and a national bestseller. His novel \u003ci\u003eWhalefall\u003c\/i\u003e received a front-cover review in \u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e, won the Alex Award, was an \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e Book Prize Finalist, and was named a Best Book of Year by NPR, \u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e, and more. With Guillermo del Toro, he coauthored \u003ci\u003eThe Shape of Water\u003c\/i\u003e, based on the same idea the two created for the Oscar-winning film. Also with del Toro, Kraus coauthored \u003ci\u003eTrollhunters\u003c\/i\u003e, which was adapted into the Emmy Award–winning Netflix series. He cowrote \u003ci\u003eThe Living Dead \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003ePay the Piper \u003c\/i\u003ewith legendary filmmaker George A. Romero. Kraus’s \u003ci\u003eThe Death and Life of Zebulon Finch\u003c\/i\u003e was named one of \u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e's Top 10 Books of the Year. Kraus has won the Bram Stoker Award, Scribe Award, two Odyssey Awards (for both \u003ci\u003eRotters\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eScowler\u003c\/i\u003e), and has appeared multiple times as Library Guild selections, and more. Kraus’s work has been translated into over twenty-five languages. He lives with his partner in Chicago. Visit him at DanielKraus.com.\u003ch4\u003eReviews\u003c\/h4\u003e\"A bold, utterly propulsive masterpiece.\"  -- \u003cb\u003eEric LaRocca, author of \u003ci\u003eWretch\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The redefinition of body horror. People will tell you this book is like drugs. The truth is that it \u003ci\u003eis \u003c\/i\u003edrugs.\" -- \u003cb\u003eMeg Elison, Philip K. Dick Award- and Locus Award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eNumber One Fan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Daniel Kraus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49279482953945,"sku":"9781668278987","price":34.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0502\/9530\/8441\/files\/9781668278987.jpg?v=1789818489","url":"https:\/\/www.arielbooks.com.au\/products\/the-sixth-nik-9781668278987","provider":"Ariel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}