The Ghost In The Crater

"The Ghost In The Crater" is a gripping tale that delves into the haunting consequences of a fateful night. Set in a close-knit community, the story follows a man named Alex, who, in the company of his friends, becomes embroiled in an intense argument that spirals into a violent confrontation. Caught in the throes of intoxication and drug-induced haze, they inflict a fatal blow upon Alex, leaving him unconscious and bleeding.

In a panicked attempt to avoid repercussions, the group decides to hide Alex's body in one of their food trucks and secretly transports it to an isolated cliff in a distant crater. Unbeknownst to them, Alex clings to life, enduring unimaginable pain and isolation.

As the days pass and hope dwindles, an unforeseen twist occurs when Alex's spirit reaches out to his best friend's younger sister, Emma, in her dreams. Through these ethereal encounters, Alex reveals the truth behind his demise and pleads for her help in unveiling the injustice he suffered.

Driven by a sense of duty and determination, Emma embarks on a perilous journey to uncover the disturbing events of that night and seek justice for her friend. Along the way, she faces challenges that test her courage and convictions, leading her to confront difficult truths about her community and the people she once trusted.

"The Ghost In The Crater" is a powerful exploration of friendship, loyalty, and the lengths one would go to seek redemption and find closure. It navigates themes of accountability, the consequences of our actions, and the enduring strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Will Emma be able to unravel the secrets of that tragic night and bring justice to Alex's untimely death? The answers lie within the echoes of the grove.

© 2024 Middle Eastern Queen Publishing (Audiobook): 9781304454775

Release date

Audiobook: 28 December 2024