SHORT STORY:

You Will Never Sell This House

A family curse. A lusty midnight visitor. A terror awakened. 

Still grieving the death of his lover, Colm returns to the family estate on Christmas Eve to prepare to sell the house. An unexpected visit from a brutish yet handsome neighbor leads to fireside drinks and the sharing of a long buried secret that sheds a terrifying light on his dead father’s prophetic warning: You will never sell this house. 

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REVIEWS

"Atmospheric and erotic, this tale features one of the hottest ghosts in supernatural literature." Jeff Mann, author of Consent and Insatiable

“A potent mix of horror and romance, with a satisfying Gothic twist, “You Will Never Sell This House” vividly confronts the wrongdoings of the past as they are trapped within an ever-shifting present. A highly atmospheric, moody story from the always exciting Scott Alexander Hess.” — Philip Dean Walker, author of Read by Strangers

“In his signature lyrical style, Scott Alexander Hess delivers a literary ghost story that unearths a harrowing family history and speaks to the profound sense of loss and loneliness that haunts us all.” Amy Dupcak, author of Dust: Short Stories