Appalachian Book of the Dead

AN ETHEREAL TALE OF HUNGRY GHOSTSA psychopathic killer disappears into the mountains and haunts the troubled residents. After the murderous Angel Jones escapes from a prison work crew he mysteriously vanishes deep into the North Carolina woods forcing newcomers Cal and Joy McAlister to deal with his macabre presence lingering in the secluded forest. Burdened with grief guilt and unfilled dreams Cal and Joy are joined by an oddball handyman and a young detoxing neighbor as they grapple with the enigma of Angels menacing specter. Each of them brings their private ghosts to live and gives their worst fears flesh. This Southern Gothic tale blends ancient metaphysics with tantalizing thrills to make readers keenly aware of the wonders and woes of the world.