The architecture-claustrophobic, riddled with hidden rooms within rooms-becomes unrecognizable, decaying before their eyes. As Julie and James try to settle into their home and their relationship, the house and its surrounding terrain become the locus of increasingly strange happenings. But this house, which sits between ocean and forest, has plans for the unsuspecting couple. The move-prompted by James’s penchant for gambling, his inability to keep his impulses in check-is quick and seamless both Julie and James are happy to leave behind their usual haunts and start afresh.
Julie and James settle into a house in a small town outside the city where they met. Jac Jemc’s The Grip of It tells the eerie story of a young couple haunted by their new home. Published by FSG Originals on August 1st 2017īuy on Amazon, Buy on Barnes & Noble, Buy from The Book DepositoryĪ chilling literary horror novel about a young couple who purchase and live in a haunted house. Since I’d never read one of those, I was eager to see what it would bring to the table. I was excited to read this one, because the synopsis made it seem like a solid haunted house story. The Grip of It by Jac Jemc (um, can we talk about this author’s BA name for a second?) was another horror novel that came in my August Nocturnal Reader’s Box.
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