Deadroads

A Novel of Supernatural Suspense

320 pages

English language

Published Jan. 31, 2014 by Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated.

ISBN:
978-1-59780-513-1
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4 stars

Sometimes a book can really surprise you. I expected Dead Roads to be a fairly straightforward urban fantasy story, with a bit of Cajun flair. What I got was so much more than that.

The story is centered on three siblings: brothers Sol and Baz, and their estranged sister Lutie. Sol, who has followed his father on the path of the traiteur, is investigating suspicious deaths along a railroad line in the Great Plains. We learn that a particularly vengeful ghost is responsible for the deaths, and that only by all three siblings working together will this ghost (and the small demon controlling it) be vanquished.

What follows is a gritty ghost hunt, as the siblings travel along the railways to investigate and battle with the ghost. It must be said that the ghosts of Dead Roads are not what you might expect. They are angry bitter badasses who can …

Subjects

  • Fiction, suspense
  • Fiction, occult & supernatural