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The Bone Queen
Paperback
Mystery & ThrillerGeneral Fiction
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Sep 27 2026
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.13
Height: 0.07 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In the heart of Louisiana, the bones remember.
Medical student Marrow Smith only wanted a night off - a party in an abandoned plantation house, a little fun before exams. But when the crowd begins chanting fake voodoo spells, something ancient wakes beneath the floorboards. Something that was never meant to be disturbed.
The house seals itself shut. The air thickens with blood and screams. And in the chaos, Marrow comes face-to-face with the spirit of a murdered healer - the Bone Queen, a woman whose power was buried alive centuries ago.
Now, trapped between the living and the dead, Marrow must accept the Bone Queen's inheritance: a magic born of blood, bone, and rage. To survive, she must learn to wield it - not with anger, but with purpose - before the house claims her too.
The Bone Queen is a haunting Southern Gothic novelette steeped in Creole folklore, ancestral magic, and the lingering ghosts of history. Perfect for fans of The Haunting of Hill House, Ring Shout, and Beloved.
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