TY  - BOOK
AU  - Davidson,Andy
TI  - The hollow kind
SN  - 9780374538569
PY  - 2022///
CY  - New York
PB  - MCD / Farrar, Straus and Giroux
KW  - Haunted places
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Good and evil
KW  - Mothers and sons
KW  - Georgia
KW  - Horror fiction
KW  - lcgft
KW  - Ghost stories
KW  - Novels
N2  - "Andy Davidson's jaw-dropping, epic horror novel about the spectacular decline of the Redfern family, haunted by an ancient evil"--; Nellie Gardner is looking for a way out of an abusive marriage when she learns that her long-lost grandfather, August Redfern, has willed her his turpentine estate. She throws everything she can think of in a bag and flees to Georgia with her eleven-year-old son, Max, in tow. It turns out that the estate is a decrepit farmhouse on a thousand acres of old pine forest, but Nellie is thrilled about the chance for a fresh start for her and Max, and a chance for the happy home she never had. So it takes her a while to notice the strange scratching in the walls, the faint whispering at night, how the forest is eerily quiet. But Max sees what his mother can't: They're no safer here than they had been in South Carolina. In fact, things might even be worse. There's something wrong with Redfern Hill. Something lurks beneath the soil, ancient and hungry, with the power to corrupt hearts and destroy souls. It is the true legacy of Redfern Hill: a kingdom of grief and death, to which Nellie's own blood has granted her the key
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