Experience a dark, unexpected return to family secrets

Black Sheep is a horror novel that drags you into the unsettling world of a family whose secrets will change everything you thought you knew about familial bonds.

The protagonist, Vesper Wright, left her staunchly religious community at eighteen and never looked back. But when an invitation to her cousin Rosie’s wedding arrives on her doorstep, Vesper is compelled to confront the toxic environment she fled. Reuniting with her mother, Constance - a former horror film star and an unyielding presence - unearths hidden family secrets more terrifying than Vesper ever imagined.

From the acclaimed author of Cackle and Such Sharp Teeth, this novel weaves faith, family ties, and a personal crisis into a chilling story that will make you reconsider how tightly the bonds to our loved ones can hold us.

Why choose Black Sheep?

• A gripping, original story full of dark family secrets.
• An authentic portrayal of a devout community that heightens tension and emotion.
• Complex, realistic characters who are anything but one-dimensional.
• A novel that blends horror elements with psychological depth.
• Perfect for readers seeking something unique and suspenseful.

Key features of Black Sheep

• Genre: horror novel
• Main themes: family, dark secrets, faith, and personal crisis
• Plot: the heroine's return to a dangerous, toxic family atmosphere
• Suitable for fans of horror and psychological thrillers
• A story that will keep you on edge until the last page