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A Spirit Unrested: Shadows of a Broken Promise
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jun 17 2024
Pages: 94
Weight: 0.22
Height: 0.19 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Set against the haunting backdrop of 1983 Africa, A Spirit Unrested: Shadows of a Broken Promise by Dili Nwankwo is a chilling gothic horror novel where family secrets, ancient customs, and the supernatural collide.
On her deathbed, the formidable matriarch Ugboaku delivers a final, uncompromising command: her nephew Sibbon must never honor her in the customary way. Her four daughters swear to uphold this wish-no matter the cost.
But death has a way of awakening defiance.
When Ogbuefi, an influential chief mourner, intervenes and allows the forbidden rite, he shatters a sacred boundary. What follows is not merely family conflict-but the unleashing of restless ancestral forces that refuse to be ignored.
As the veil between the living and the dead begins to thin, terror takes root. Haunted by guilt and hunted by a vengeful spirit, Ogbuefi and his household descend into a nightmare where tradition demands justice and the dead demand revenge.
This gripping tale explores:
African folklore and ancestral spirituality
Family betrayal and generational curses
Gothic horror rooted in tradition and ritual
The terrifying cost of defying sacred customs
Dark, atmospheric, and deeply unsettling, A Spirit Unrested is perfect for readers who love African gothic horror, supernatural thrillers, and folklore-inspired fiction that lingers long after the final page.
Some promises should never be broken. Some spirits never forgive.
Scroll up and get your copy today-before the shadows awaken.
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