Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
247
Language
English
Published
Oct 20, 2020
Publisher
Flame Tree Press
ISBN-10
1787585123
ISBN-13
9781787585126
Description
In a world where the line between the living and the supernatural blurs, a detective finds himself entangled in a sinister web of dark magic and murder. Set in a gritty urban landscape, the story unfolds as he grapples with his own demons while investigating a series of bizarre deaths linked to an ancient voodoo curse. The atmosphere thickens with each twist, drawing readers into a realm where every shadow hides a lurking threat.
As the detective delves deeper into the mystery, he uncovers a hidden community steeped in rituals and secrets, haunted by a past that refuses to stay buried. The tension escalates with each revelation, exposing the fragile connection between humanity and the dark forces that manipulate it. Themes of obsession and sacrifice intermingle, creating a palpable tension that grips from the outset.
John Everson masterfully weaves a narrative that fuses intense character arcs with elements of horror, creating an engaging tale that keeps the reader on the edge of their seat. The gritty realism of the detective's world contrasts sharply with the eerie supernatural elements, resulting in a gripping exploration of fear, faith, and the human condition.
As the detective delves deeper into the mystery, he uncovers a hidden community steeped in rituals and secrets, haunted by a past that refuses to stay buried. The tension escalates with each revelation, exposing the fragile connection between humanity and the dark forces that manipulate it. Themes of obsession and sacrifice intermingle, creating a palpable tension that grips from the outset.
John Everson masterfully weaves a narrative that fuses intense character arcs with elements of horror, creating an engaging tale that keeps the reader on the edge of their seat. The gritty realism of the detective's world contrasts sharply with the eerie supernatural elements, resulting in a gripping exploration of fear, faith, and the human condition.
Genres
Mystery
Science Fiction
Horror