In the days leading up to Samhain

Kasim keeps his privacy

Seven stories celebrating peace

And he got exactly what he wanted

The Goddess of Death can now reanimate corpses

The House on Vesper Sands Rachel Renée Russell In the days leading upAn Oprah Daily and CrimeReads Best Historical Novel of 2021 Named a Library Reads Pick, Apple Books' Best Book, Amazon Fiction & Literature's Best of the Month, and a Powell's Pick The Millions' Top Ten Book of the Month Funny, eerie, tender, haunting and unsettling, smokily atmospheric, and fantastically enjoyable. Helen Macdonald, author of Vesper Flights London, 1893: high up in a house on a dark, snowy night, a lone seamstress stands by a window.