Mourn the Wicked

Part I: Emma

In his new novel, Brian L. Blank returns to the terrifying world he first created in THE REVENANT: A HORROR IN DODSVILLE and continued in THE HAUNTING OF STEPHEN WELLS. After her husband is murdered while away on business in Dodsville, grieving wife Emma McFinney learns he was building a house for her, without her knowledge, in the country five miles outside of Dodsville’s city limits. Wanting to start over in life, she, along with her four-year-old niece, decides to move from the cacophonous city of Milwaukee to the new “quiet and peaceful” house in the country. What she doesn’t know is that her new residence is built on the same foundation of a reputed haunted house that was purposely burned to the ground to prevent the evil within from spreading. Though she will soon learn . . .