Hallow

She taught them to heal. She made them bury the body. She erased their memories.Harper Sohl has a gift. Her hands can find the places where pain hides in the body-and release it. At least, that's what she believed after training with renowned healer Dahlia Soren at her exclusive Costa Rican retreat.Two years later, Harper has a thriving practice. Grateful clients. A life built on Dahlia's teachings.Then a detective calls about a missing woman-a woman who had an appointment with Dahlia the same day Harper's training ended. A day Harper can't remember. A day none of the four students can remember.The dreams start first. Fragments of jungle darkness. The weight of something in her arms. Dirt under her fingernails.Then the memories.Now Harper must return to the paradise that unmade her and face a terrifying truth: Dahlia doesn't heal her clients. She hollows them out. And Harper has been doing the same thing to every person who lies on her table.To stop Dahlia-to save the friend who tried to warn her-Harper will have to remember everything that was taken. But some memories were buried for a reason.And Dahlia has been perfecting her art for fifty years.The body remembers what the mind forgets.For fans of The Guest by Emma Cline, Such a Fun Age meets You with the atmospheric dread of Mexican Gothic. A dark, twisting thriller about wellness culture, memory, complicity, and what it truly means to heal.

Pages: 238, Paperback, Independently published