THE KEEPER OF LONELY SPIRITS BY E.M. ANDERSON

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“Anderson writes a curmudgeonly immortal protagonist and a (literally) haunting story full of heart; a delightful novel.” Library Journalstarred review

In this mesmerizing, wonderfully moving queer cozy fantasy, an immortal ghost hunter must confront his tragic past in order to embrace his found family.

Find an angry spirit. Send it on its way before it causes trouble. Leave before anyone learns his name.

After over two hundred years, Peter Shaughnessy is ready to die and end this cycle. But thanks to a youthful encounter with one othem folk in his native Ireland, he cant. Instead, hes cursed to wander eternally far from home, with the ability to see ghosts and talk to plants.

Immortality means Peter has lost everyone hes ever loved. And so he centers his life on the deaduntil his wandering brings him to Harrington, Ohio. As he searches for a vengeful spirit, Peters drawn into the townsfolks lives, homes and troubles. For the first time in over a century, he wants something other than death.

But the people of Harrington will die someday. And he wont.

As Harrington buckles under the weight of the supernatural, the ghost hunt pits Peters well-being against that of his new friends and the man hes falling for. If he stays, he risks heartbreak. If he leaves, he risks their lives.

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