Horror
Just Like Home
2022·304 pages
Vera returns to her serial killer father's home, confronting buried bodies, family trauma, and a parasitic artist amid lingering secrets.
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Vera returns to her serial killer father's home, confronting buried bodies, family trauma, and a parasitic artist amid lingering secrets.
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“Come home.” Vera’s mother called and Vera obeyed. In spite of their long estrangement, in spite of the memories -- she's come back to the home of a serial killer. Back to face the love she had for her father and the bodies he buried there.
Coming home is hard enough for Vera, and to make things worse, she and her mother aren’t alone. A parasitic artist has moved into the guest house out back, and is slowly stripping Vera’s childhood for spare parts. He insists that he isn’t the one leaving n...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Violence & gore
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Serial-killer murders, torture, and gore; body horror and living-house wounds
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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No religious themes present
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic systems present
Occult / demonology
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Haunted house, supernatural creature, eerie notes, living-house atmosphere
Political content
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Brief true-crime culture and capitalism themes around the murder house
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Mentally abusive mother; child of serial killer; generational trauma
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