How to Sell a Haunted House

By Grady Hendrix,

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When Louise finds out her parents have died, she dreads going home. She doesn't want to leave her daughter with her ex and fly to Charleston. She doesn't want to deal with her family home, stuffed to the rafters with the remnants of her father's academic career and her mother's…

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1 author picked How to Sell a Haunted House as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Grady Hendrix brings conflict, horror, humor, and angst into this story about a woman, Louise, and her brother, Mark, who have to get their parents' house into 'sellable' condition after their sudden deaths. But their dead mother's doll collection doesn't seem to want them to succeed. I loved the very 'real' sense of how family dynamics: emotional distance, jealousy, and resentment between a brother and sister weigh over every scene. But beneath it all, this is a bizarre and frightening story that you don't want to miss.

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