Maya Dead and Dreaming
A small Washington town holds a dark secret. In 1938, the beloved Maya Hickman turns up lifeless in a creek, and the community moves on. But fourteen years of silence shatter when her spirit begins infiltrating the dreams of Munna Dhingra, a quiet immigrant who once knew her. Then arrives a cryptic letter, raising an unsettling question: why did Maya have to die? Munna finds herself haunted by more than just apparitions. The girl who ignored her in life now demands answers she may not possess. Desperate to stop whatever darkness looms ahead, Munna turns to Karenina, a razor-sharp psychoanalyst whose uncanny gift for extracting confessions could unravel anything. Together, they begin digging through Munna's fragmented past and the town's well-buried scandals. What emerges is startling. Beneath the facade of propriety lies a tangle of envy, backstabbing, and illicit passions. Each revelation spawns fresh mysteries. Each discovery pulls them deeper into a fog of unease. The psychological labyrinth grows more bewildering by the hour as Munna and Karenina chase ghosts both literal and metaphorical, racing against an invisible clock. The truth, when it finally surfaces, may prove far more unsettling than either woman bargained for.
- Author: Lana Sabarwal
- Publisher: Om Books International
- Genre: Horror
- ISBN: 978-9363957183
- Pages: 288 pages