Book Review: ‘Gallows Hill: A Novel’ By Darcy Coates

If you’re a fan of horror novels, this one if for you. In the vain of a Stephen King, this one will keep you reading and on the edge of your seat. 250 years ago Ezra Hull and the family vanished from Gallows Hill and ever since there has been a curse. Yes it is a successful winery and they win awards and sell their top wine for crazy prices but strange things happen. Margot Hull is back after many years away, her parents sent her away when she was eight, and she has very few memories. Her parents have both died and now she owns the property. She knows nothing about running the business but has help that know what to do. Her first night in the house crazy things happen and as the days and nights go on, she learns about the family curse and that she can never leave. Each night gets more dangerous and Margot is determined to figure out this curse and end once and for all, or die trying. If you’re a fan of the horror genre, this one is perfect for you.

You can pick up Gallows Hill in stores on Tuesday, September 6th from Poisoned Pen Press.