{"product_id":"a-hemorrhage-of-us","title":"A Hemorrhage of Us by Roslyn Reed","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eStandalone folk-horror romance • haunted woods (Pennsylvania) • grief + anger • monstrous love interest • “the house is alive” vibes • unholy tether • dark, lyrical, atmospheric\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003eA lyrical, gut-deep folk-horror romance where grief opens the door to something ancient—and desire becomes a kind of possession. \u003cstrong\u003eA Hemorrhage of Us\u003c\/strong\u003e follows a woman returning to the town that treated her like an omen, only to find the forest (and the house she fled) remembers her… and something in the woods has been waiting.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe vibe\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRayne Dorne\u003c\/strong\u003e has always known she was different. Between the illness she hides under layers of clothing and the way the people of \u003cstrong\u003eBury, Pennsylvania\u003c\/strong\u003e watch her like she’s bad luck, she never got to be anything else. She wanted to leave that town—and what it made of her—behind forever.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003eThen her parents die suddenly, and a strange call from her estranged brother drags her back to the house she swore she’d never enter again. A house that feels \u003cstrong\u003ealive\u003c\/strong\u003e. A house that remembers.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003eThe woods around Bury are haunted, and everyone knows the rules: don’t wander after dark, and never answer when you hear your name after the sun goes down. \u003cstrong\u003eHawthorne\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the entities in those woods—woven from hunger and the dead of winter—and they seem to know Rayne in ways no human ever has. With their attention fixed on her, Rayne is pulled into a dangerous game whether she understands it or not.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003eBecause spirits collect on their debts.\u003cbr\u003eAnd what starts as a haunting becomes an \u003cstrong\u003eunholy tether\u003c\/strong\u003e—a bond that turns desire into a door… and may be the very thing that destroys them both.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTropes \u0026amp; tags\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFolk-horror romance \/ gothic atmosphere\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHaunted forest + sentient house vibes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrief + anger-driven return home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonstrous\/inhuman love interest (entity in the woods)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHaunting → tethered bond\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“Don’t answer your name after dark” folklore rules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDark, lyrical, unsettling romance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for fans of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eDeathless\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eBones and All\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Bear and the Nightingale\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Romantasy Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49374773182723,"sku":"9798999849335","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/7843\/8915\/files\/ahemorrhageofus.png?v=1785866965","url":"https:\/\/romantasybookshop.com\/products\/a-hemorrhage-of-us","provider":"Romantasy Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}