Neither Ba nor her sweet sister Lily believe that there is anything strange happening. And at night Jade can’t ignore the ghost of the beautiful bride who leaves her cryptic warnings: Don’t eat.
She finds curious traces of her ancestors in the gardens they once tended. The walls exude a thrumming sound, while bugs leave their legs and feelers in places they don’t belong. Night after night, Jade wakes up paralyzed. She’s always lied to fit in, so if she’s straight enough, Vietnamese enough, American enough, she can get out with the college money he promised.īut the house has other plans. When Jade Nguyen arrives in Vietnam for a visit with her estranged father, she has one goal: survive five weeks pretending to be a happy family in the French colonial house Ba is restoring. As she roots out the house’s rot, she must also face the truth of who she is and who she must become to save them all.A house with a terrifying appetite haunts a broken family in this atmospheric horror, perfect for fans of Mexican Gothic. Maybe, this time, she can keep her family together.
With help from a delinquent girl, Jade will prove this house - the home they have always wanted - will not rest until it destroys them. And at night Jade can’t ignore the ghost of the beautiful bride who leaves cryptic warnings: Don’t eat. The walls exude a thrumming sound while bugs leave their legs and feelers in places they don’t belong.
A House with a terrifying appetite haunts a broken family in this atmospheric horror, perfect for fans of Mexican Gothic.
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