It's a short story and not a novel, but there's the short story August Heat[0]; it's available at [1]. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Heat_(short_sto

It's a short story and not a novel, but there's the short story August Heat[0]; it's available at [1]. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Heat_(short_story) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Heat_(short_story) [1] https://www.scaryforkids.com/august-heat/ https://www.scaryforkids.com/august-heat/