I love a good horror novel. Right now most paranormal books tend toward romance rather than horror, so THE HALLOWED ONES by Laura Bickle was spookily refreshing.
Taking place on an Amish settlement, THE HALLOWED ONES follows Katie, a girl on the verge of Rumspringa, the once-in-an-Amish-lifetime experience to experience the outside world for a year before choosing to be baptized Amish. Elija waited a whole year for Katie so that they could take their Rumspringa together, but when something terrifying — is it a plague? government disaster? vampires or zombies? — strikes the world outside their settlement, all the plain folk begin to wonder if there will ever be another Rumspringa — for Katie or Elijah or anyone else.
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