![]() ![]() But as tensions with her mom and stepdad rise and Cole withdraws, Asha is left alone to try and break the cycle of violence that holds them all in its haunting grip. įearing for her loved ones' safety-and her own-Asha seeks out the source of these terrifying incidents and uncovers secrets from the past that connect her and Cole's families and reach into the present. ![]() Soon, though, Asha's optimism is shadowed by strange and disturbing occurrences within the old house's walls: footsteps stalking the halls a persistent chill cold hands around her neck in the middle of the night. Her great aunt Aggie's crumbling, pest-ridden house isn't exactly what she had in mind, but the immediate connection she makes with her new neighbor Cole seems like a good sign. Published on June 1, 2022, by Metatron Press, the work is the Montréal-based writer’s first book. ![]() With her dad's incarceration, escalating fights with her mom, and an overbearing stepdad she's not sure she can trust, Asha is desperate for the fresh start promised by a move to the country. the half-drowned is a speculative fiction novella by Trynne Delaney that tackles themes of belonging, bodies, and the legacy of Black trauma. Trynne Delaney's debut novel explores the insidious legacies of violence and oppression-and how Black, queer love and resistance can disrupt them. ![]() Ghosts aren't the only thing that can haunt a house. ![]()
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