Hollows

<b>**FINALIST for BFS Award for Best Horror Novel 2023** <p/>Folk horror meets ancient gods in a remote snowbound Peak District town where several murders take place...</b><br>--- <p/> In a lonely village in the Peak District during the onset of a once-in-a-lifetime snow storm Constable Ellie Cheetham finds a body. The man a local ne'er-do-well appears to have died in a tragic accident: he drank too much and froze to death. <p/> But the facts don't add up: the dead man is clutching a knife in one hand and there's evidence he was hiding from someone. Someone who watched him die. Stranger still an odd mark has been drawn onto a stone beside his body. <p/> The next victims are two families on the outskirts of town. As the storm rises and the body count grows Ellie realises she has a terrifying problem on her hands: someone - or some <i>thing</i> - is killing indiscriminately attacking in the darkness and using the storm for cover. <p/> The killer is circling ever closer to the village. The storm's getting worse... and the power's just gone out. <p/><i>File Under: </i><b>Folk Horror </b>[ Small Town Big Terror Long Night A Few Good Women ]