Jason Mott Bücher

Anrührend, tragisch, poetisch! Während einer Flugschau im idyllischen Stone Temple stürzt eine Propellermaschine ab. Der beste Freund der 13-jährigen Ava, Wash, wird schwer verletzt. Alle rechnen damit, dass der Junge stirbt. Doch dann legt Ava ihre Hände auf seine Brust, und die Wunden verschwinden. Das Wunder von Stone Temple geht um die Welt; tausende Pilger bedrängen Ava, ihnen zu helfen. Doch sie kann unmöglich alle retten, denn jede Heilung raubt ihr Lebenskraft. Aber steht es ihr zu, über Leben und Tod zu entscheiden? Als das Schicksal dann bei ihrer Familie zuschlägt, steht sie vor der schwersten Entscheidung ihres Lebens …

"From a New York Times bestselling author, an astounding work of fiction, both incredibly funny and heartfelt, asking readers to embrace the fantastical in order to get to the heart of racism, police violence, and the hidden costs exacted upon not only Black Americans, but America as a whole" --

Gather 'round a blazing fire and break out these spooky and often heartwarming tales from ghost storyspinner A.S. · three ghost hunters who brave Wooster Mansion become trapped in a ghostly struggle between a murdered father and his children · a fabulously wealthy heir builds a castle on his estate and fantasizes that he is indeed a king, but the venture ends badly when he takes his imagined royal powers too far · a retired firefighter who is forced to face his blindness finds unexpected comfort at a bus stop, where he meets a young woman from another time · in Yiorgas' Taverna, there's more on the menu than calamari and belly dancing. The house special is a psychotic ghost that likes to possess the hired help.

More devilish delights for fireside reading by the Connoisseur of Creepy himself, A.S. Mott. An ideal stocking stuffer! · a beautiful young widow is shocked to discover, upon her own accidental death, that her late husband has chosen to spend his afterlife haunting another woman... · after a 16 year-old girl dies from a botched operation, her spirit decides to remain with her family. During the year that follows, the young ghost records what she sees in her diary... · in order to win his girlfriend's father's approval, a nervous young man agrees to go on a hunting trip, only to learn -too late - what the older man is really hunting for... · a group of cynical contestants on a reality game show wander through a haunted insane asylum, completely unaware of what is happening to the show's crew...

A look into the shdows of both our past and our present, Gothic Ghost Stories is a dark and moody collection of tales about the three R's: romance, revenge and really tight corsets. The dark, the mysterious and, indeed, the haunted are at the heart of each story in this entertaining, offbeat collection.

The book behind the TV show, The Resurrection. A family given a second chance at life A world where nothing - not even death - is certain