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Look Out For … Come With Me by Ronald Malfi

“With his latest, Malfi explores how grief and longing fan the flames of obsession as a man uncovers his dead wife’s horrifying secrets.”

When his wife Allison is killed, Aaron Decker’s life changes forever. Deeply haunted by her absence, and her ghost, he begins to finally go through her belongings. Finding a receipt for a hotel room all the way across the country, Aaron must follow the end of that trail. Fueled by grief and curiosity, he decides to find out exactly what Allison was doing before her death.

Aaron is completely unprepared to discover Allison’s secrets. So much death, so much horror. As he reveals each dark secret, Aaron is consumed with his obsession. He must know the truth about the woman he loves, even if it kills him.

Why we’re excited about this book:

Ronald Malfi is regarded in the horror fiction world as one of those writers that consistently brings their A-game. The author of Bone White, The Night Parade, Mr. Cables, The Narrows, The Fall of Never, Snow, and December Park, his short fiction is collected in We Should Have Left Well Enough Alone. With his latest, Malfi explores how grief and longing fan the flames of obsession as a man uncovers his dead wife’s horrifying secrets. Brian Keene (The Rising, With Teeth) says: “Come With Me is Malfi’s masterwork—a haunting, heartbreaking novel about grief and secrets. Utterly engrossing and terrifying. Highly recommended!” and Rio Youers (Lola on Fire) says: “An exploration into grief, and into the dark secrets within a seemingly perfect marriage. Part mystery, part ghost story, Come With Me chimes with rare beauty and page-turning brilliance. I surrendered to it completely.”

Releasing from Titan Books 20 July 2021, Come With Me by Ronald Malfi is available for pre-order now.

BOB PASTORELLA