Most characters run from ghosts, but Bram Howland runs toward them.įleeing Manhattan and the controlling grip of her mother, Bram heads to Louth to stay with her Uncle James in his half-burned mansion. And if Bram looks too hard into the town’s haunted past, she might not either.ĭISCLAIMER: I received an eARC from the publisher via NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. The terrifying reality is that the Dead Girls may have never left the manor. Girls whose lives were cut short in the very house Bram now calls home. Most frightening of all are the legends they tell about the Dead Girls. The people of Louth don’t want outsiders like Bram in their town, and with each passing day she’s discovering that the rumors they spread are just as disturbing as the secrets they hide. The manor is creepy, and so are the locals. The tragedy left James a shell of the man Bram knew-and destroyed half the house he’d so lovingly restored. Months earlier, his beloved wife died in a fire that people say was set by her daughter. The only place left to go is Louth, the tiny town on the Hudson River where her uncle, James, has been renovating an old mansion.īut James is haunted by his own ghosts. It preys on the weakest, and young women are its favorite victims.Īll Bram wanted was to disappear-from her old life, her family’s past, and from the scandal that continues to haunt her. And if Bram looks too hard into the town's haunted past, she might not either.Goodreads || The StoryGraph || Bookshop || Kirsten’s Twitter
The people of Louth don't want outsiders like Bram in their town, and with each passing day she's discovering that the rumors they spread are just as disturbing as the secrets they hide. The tragedy left James a shell of the man Bram knew-and destroyed half the house he'd so lovingly restored. The only place left to go is Louth, the tiny town on the Hudson River where her uncle, James, has been renovating an old mansion. All Bram wanted was to disappear-from her old life, her family's past, and from the scandal that continues to haunt her. It preys on the weakest, and young women are its favorite victims. Stay up all night with this modern day Rebecca! Perfect for fans of Truly Devious-a haunting story about a new girl in an old town filled with dark secrets. Thrillers & Suspense - YOUNG ADULT FICTION. Paranormal, Occult & Supernatural - YOUNG ADULT FICTION. : Penguin Random House, 2021.ġ online resource (1 audio file (08hr., 55min., 48sec.)) : digital
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