{"product_id":"a-man-among-ghosts-paperback","title":"A Man Among Ghosts - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSteven Hopstaken\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eYou'll love this if you like the movie \u003ci\u003eJacob's Ladder\u003c\/i\u003e, Stephen King's \u003ci\u003eThe Dead Zone\u003c\/i\u003e or Shirley Jackson's \u003ci\u003eThe Haunting of Hill House\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter surviving a near-death experience, David finds himself haunted by ghosts in the old Victorian house he is renovating. These tortured souls beg for his help and offer him protection from a demonic presence that wants David dead for a crime he doesn't remember committing. Even more surprising, he soon learns these are spirits of people who are not yet dead. Is this real, is he hallucinating, or is someone trying to drive him insane? As his paranoia ramps up, he discovers the truth is even more bizarre. The haunting won't stop until he kills a man named \"Fitz.\"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSteven Hopstaken was born in Michigan, where he spent his formative years watching and reading science fiction and horror. He spends his free time traveling; writing screenplays, short stories and novels; and practicing photography. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHis first novel, \u003ci\u003eStoker's Wilde\u003c\/i\u003e, was hailed by \u003cb\u003ePublisher's Weekly\u003c\/b\u003e as \"a morbid and fascinating supernatural mash-up.\" \u003cb\u003eHigh Fever Books \u003c\/b\u003epraised it as \"a piece of work that is more original and creative than any novel I have read in years.\" And \u003cb\u003eThe Haunted Reading Room\u003c\/b\u003e wrote it was \"immensely entertaining and engrossing; whether you are an aficionado of literary fiction and authors, the supernatural and paranormal, or just great characterization and characters that spark flame just from their constant tension and friction, you're going to find something to admire here.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSteve currently lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with his wife and writing partner Melissa Prusi where they love the arts scene but dread the winters. While they both currently make a living as website content managers, they have sold two screenplays. If they're not writing, you can usually find them at a movie, local theater production, improv show or pub quiz.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.87 x 8.43 x 5.51 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 07, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42170366722183,"sku":"9781787587755","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/bc77d81e9396983a894df69298fb70d1.webp?v=1733347668","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/a-man-among-ghosts-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}