“A terrifying, masterful debut that’s startlingly original while remaining pure horror to its bones. Old Wounds is a gripping exploration of gender, sacrifice and the real monsters we’re running from.” —Lex Croucher, New York Times bestselling author of Gwen & Art Are Not in Love
“Wholly original, endlessly subversive, and genuinely terrifying, Old Wounds is doing something completely fresh in contemporary horror.” —Laura Steven, author of The Society for Soulless Girls
“Terrifying, tender, and unflinchingly honest. Old Wounds demands your attention from the very first page and never lets up.” —Rory Power, New York Times bestselling author of Wilder Girls
“Breathtakingly tense and stunningly original, Old Wounds offers a nightmarish ride through the backwoods of rural America.” —Amy Goldsmith, author of Those We Drown
“Old Wounds is a riveting, spine-chilling horror story that will shred your nerves and shatter your heart in the best and worst ways. A phenomenal debut.” —Kat Ellis, author of Harrow Lake
“Tense, terrifying and gripping—there’s a mounting sense of dread on every page in this captivating, original horror.” —Ravena Guron, author of This Book Kills
★ ”[A] triumphant trans-formation of horror-genre basics, standing as one of the most heart-under-the-floorboards vital debuts of the year. [A] dark, atmospheric telling shot through with new-horizon hope, strength, and solidarity, making this a powerful and crucial read.” —The Bulletin, starred review
“Spine-tinglingly creepy….a hopeful story of connection and community, and a fiery ode to the trans youth who must fight for survival in a society set against them.” —Publishers Weekly
“An ode to the strength of trans kids, in the face of all kinds of terror.” —Kirkus Reviews
“Both a nuanced look at the complexities of being trans in our current landscape and a thoroughly enjoyable horror thriller, this book is sure to appeal to teens who love Jordan Peele films or Tiffany D. Jackson.” —School Library Journal
“[A] smartly executed, propulsive thriller.” —Booklist
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