# The Burn Line: A Novel

The Burn Line is a horror novel about five strangers trapped on a London Underground train during a record-breaking heatwave. After witnessing something they cannot remember, they experience lost time and disappearances while trying to uncover what happened and stop a threat beneath the city.

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- Market: CA
- Language: en-CA
- Currency: CAD
- Category: Books, Music & Hobbies > Books, Music & Movies > Books & Comics
- Price: 23.19 CAD
- Previous price: 28.99 CAD
- Discount: 20%
- Price checked: 2026-11-13T12:16:19.422Z
- Rating: 4.2 / 5
- Reviews: 59

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## At a glance

- Five travellers are trapped in a London Underground train during a record-breaking heatwave.
- The characters struggle with dissociative events, lost time and people disappearing after a shared, half-remembered horror.
- The listing describes a socially charged horror story and notes a connection to The Magnus Archives podcast.

## Pros

- A clear ensemble mystery gives the horror plot a shared investigation rather than a single protagonist's account.
- The heatwave, crowded Underground setting and memory gaps create a tense premise grounded in everyday urban life.
- The 384-page length offers room for the five characters and the mystery to develop.

## Specifications

### Book details
- Publisher: Sourcebooks
- Publication date: Aug. 25 2026
- Language: English
- Print length: 384 pages
### Identifiers
- ISBN-10: 1464258538
- ISBN-13: 978-1464258534
### Dimensions and installation
- Weight listed: 408 g
- Dimensions: 13.97 x 2.44 x 20.96 cm

## Before you buy

- The listing gives a publication date of Aug. 25 2026. Check the selected edition's publication timing before ordering if you need it by a particular date. The supplied page does not identify an edition format.

## A good fit for

- Readers looking for urban supernatural horror with a group of strangers piecing together a shared traumatic event.
- Fans of The Magnus Archives who want a novel presented as coming from the podcast's creative connection.

## Less suited to

- Readers seeking a light or low-tension story, as the description centres on a monstrous threat, frightening events and disappearances.
- Readers who prefer a plot premise without dissociation, memory loss or missing people.

## Customer feedback

Aggregate customer ratings lean positive, with more five-star than lower-star ratings, but a substantial share are three-star. Without review comments, the ratings do not explain what readers liked or disliked. They offer only a limited signal for buyers considering this memory-driven, ensemble horror premise.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Burn Line about?
Five travellers are trapped on a London Underground train during a heatwave and later try to understand a horrific event none of them can remember.
### How long is the book?
The listing specifies a print length of 384 pages.
### When is the listed publication date?
The product details give Aug. 25 2026. Confirm the edition and timing on the selected listing if the date matters to your order.
### Is this connected to The Magnus Archives?
The description presents the novel as coming from the creative mind behind The Magnus Archives podcast sensation.

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## Add-ons

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