![]() Though I try my best not to read books in comparison with the author’s other bibliography, I will note is that this book’s tone is much more melancholy than Gailey’s previous work. He’s a boogeyman, but those details unfold as the reader becomes more familiar with Vera and the Crowder House. ![]() Francis loves his daughter while committing atrocities in the basement. It’s clear that Gailey has done some of the work as far as understanding the characterization of serial killers. This is a book where knowing the bare bones of the set up makes for the best experience. Though her father died years ago, something else haunts the house, leaving behind notes and making sure Vera doesn’t get a wink of sleep.Ĭlaustrophobic, melancholy, and atmospheric, this story about a woman packing up her family’s possibly haunted house is a delight for both true crime and horror fans alike.Īn interview with the author will be going up on release day, July 19th, 2022. Their relationship has always been strained and it doesn’t help that her father is Francis Crowder, a storied serial killer who used the house for his deadly extracurriculars. ![]() ![]() Vera Crowder comes home to settle the estate while her mother lives out her final days. Content warning: murder, torture, gore, blood, sleep paralysis demons, emotional abuse, parental terminal illness ![]()
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