The Ground Is Warm: A Chilling Small Town Horror Novel (The Seam Book 1)

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```htmlHer father died on a Thursday morning in a town that had not existed for thirty-four years. He was found on his own kitchen floor with his coat on and his boots laced, and his boots were full of ash.Ashgrove, Pennsylvania was condemned in 1992. The post office shut in 1994. The ZIP code was revoked in 1998. Underneath it, an anthracite seam has been burning since 1962 and will burn for another two hundred and fifty years.Nine people still live there. After Neve Kishko buries her father, there are eight.She comes back for four days and stays four months. She finds a warm patch on her father's kitchen floor that she cannot stop sleeping on. She finds a bag under his bed with sixty feet of rope in it and a breathing filter from 1979. She finds that every remaining resident has been remembering the same eleven days in August 1962 — days that none of them lived through.And she finds a row of headstones in the churchyard that everybody in town says has nineteen stones in it.There are twenty-two.The first in a chilling new folk horror series. For readers of Stephen King, Paul Tremblay and Catriona Ward. Read more