Santa's Slay List

<p><strong>Santa's Slay List</strong><br><em>Book One of The Slay Bells Chronicles</em><br>by Ethan Ross</p><p>This Christmas the Naughty List comes with a death sentence.</p><p>In the quiet town of Black Hollow holiday cheer turns to terror when children begin to vanish without a trace. All that's left behind are scorched chimneys sooty footprints and a single lump of warm coal. As panic spreads and the snow deepens two unlikely survivors-Thomas and Sophie-uncover a horrifying truth: the legend of Santa Claus is real and it's far more monstrous than anyone ever imagined.</p><p>Driven by a cursed list and fueled by punishment this Santa doesn't slide down chimneys-he breaks into souls. Guided by ancient rites demonic reindeer and a blood-soaked sleigh he hunts the wicked in a twisted ritual of fear and judgment.</p><p>But as Thomas and Sophie dig deeper into forgotten folklore and forbidden relics they discover the horror doesn't end at Christmas-and the list never forgets a name.</p><p><strong>Terrifying relentless and steeped in winter dread </strong><em><strong>Santa's Slay List</strong></em><strong> redefines holiday horror with brutal originality.</strong></p>