'It's full of magic and passion and courage, set against a convincing historical backdrop.Henry's spare, muscular prose is a delight. Smooth, velvety prose blends well with the deliciously complex characters and intricate story line.'- RT Book Reviews (top pick) 'A horrifying fantasy that will have you reexamining your love for this childhood favorite. 'This wild, unrelenting tale, full to the brim with the freedom and violence of young boys who never want to grow up, will appeal to fans of dark fantasy.'- Booklist 'Multiple twists keep the reader guessing, and the fluid writing is enthralling.This is a fine addition to the shelves of any fan of children's classics and their modern subversions.'- Publishers Weekly

'A riveting rewrite of Peter Pan.'- The Wall Street Journal 'An engrossing page-turner that will delight anyone who loves running through thought experiments about the apocalypse.'-Paste 'Satisfyingly upends the familiar tale of a clever girl, a dangerous wolf, and a brave savior, and folklore fans will enjoy this bloody near-future variation on a familiar theme.'- Publishers Weekly Henry's storytelling is her own sort of witchcraft.'-Christopher Golden, New York Times bestselling author of Ararat and Red Hands 'Christina Henry's riff on classic small-town horror is full of dread and dark magic, with themes that resonate heavily in 21st century America. A true page-turner, The Ghost Tree is sharp, nasty, and unflinching in presenting its supernatural and everyday horrors.'-Paul Tremblay, author of The Cabin at the End of the World 'In the mid-1980s, a terrible curse mixes with the dark hearts of prejudice and misogyny to feed on small suburb of Chicago. And that if nobody else stands for the missing, she will. But as she draws closer to answers, she realizes that the foundation of her seemingly normal town might be rotten at the center. So when Lauren has a vision of a monster dragging the remains of the girls through the woods, she knows she can't just do nothing. Even her best friend, Miranda, has become more interested in boys than in spending time at the old ghost tree, the way they used to when they were kids.

After all, the year before her father's body was found with his heart missing, and since then everyone has moved on. When the bodies of two girls are found torn apart in the town of Smiths Hollow, Lauren is surprised, but she also expects that the police won't find the killer. Description When people go missing in the sleepy town of Smith's Hollow, the only clue to their fate comes when a teenager starts having terrifying visions, in a chilling horror novel from national bestselling author Christina Henry.

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