Foe (Reid novel)

Foe
First edition cover
AuthorIain Reid
LanguageEnglish
GenresPsychological thriller, horror, science fiction[1]
PublisherSimon & Schuster
Publication date
August 7, 2018
Publication placeUnited States
Pages224 (hardback)
ISBN978-1-5011-0347-6
OCLC1049548142
813/.6—dc23
LC ClassPR9199.4.R455 F64 2018

Foe is the second novel by Canadian writer Iain Reid. It was released in August 2018 in the United States by Simon & Schuster. The book has been described as a psychological thriller and horror fiction against a science fiction backdrop.[1] Reid referred to it as a "philosophical suspense story".[2] Foe is set in the near future and is about a married couple living on a remote farm whose lives are thrown in turmoil when a stranger arrives.

Foe was placed on the Horror Writers Association's 2018 Bram Stoker Awards Preliminary Ballot for "Superior Achievement in a Novel".[3] The book was translated into German by Anke Kreutzer and Eberhard Kreutzer as Enemy and published by Droemer in 2019.[4][5]

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