Trespass Against Us, Leon Kemp
Trespass Against Us, Leon Kemp
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Trespass Against Us

Author: Leon Kemp

Narrator: Max Meyers

Unabridged: 8 hr 43 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 07/16/2024


Synopsis

Perfect for fans of Ace of Spades and The Taking of Jake Livingston, this young adult horror debut follows a group of teens as they visit an abandoned reform school—and then return two years later to confront the supernatural evil they awoke there. Two years ago, four friends went into the abandoned religious reform school Dominic House.Only three came out.Riley still bears horrific scars from that night. He doesn’t speak to his friends anymore. And he’s haunted by the truth: Riley’s boyfriend, Ethan, didn’t disappear...Something in that house took him.Now, alongside TV’s most famous ghost hunter, Jordan Jones, Riley is returning, determined to find out what happened to Ethan.But as the night wears on, Riley realizes he isn’t just revisiting the most terrifying night of his life—he’s reliving it. And this time, whatever lives in Dominic House will make sure they all stay.With an eerily elegant voice, dual timelines that slowly unravel a chilling ghost story, themes of religious trauma, and secrets in every corner, Trespass Against Us is the kind of horror story that will keep you up long into the night.?Perfect for Halloween readingIdeal for fans of the supernaturalFor teens who love dark and scary stories

About Leon Kemp

Leon Kemp was born and raised in rural Australia among a maze of grape vines and citrus orchards, perfect for wayward explorers. Presently, they live in Melbourne, where they achieved a bachelor of arts with a major in creative writing. They hope to continue weaving stories about queer kids surviving both the kindest and cruelest extremes the world has to offer. When not writing, Leon spends most of their time watching, playing, and reading all things horror, as well as doting on their cats, Midnight and Mayhem, and their dogs, Casper and Lady. Trespass Against Us is their debut novel. 


Reviews

Goodreads review by ✩ maggs ✩ on July 29, 2024

buzzfeed unsolved but give it queer religious trauma......more

Goodreads review by Ashley on July 19, 2024

Star Rating: —> 4.5 Stars This was an absolutely incredible YA “ghost hunters”/ haunted building trope, horror adventure (with some awesome characters— the MC was 🤌🏻🤌🏻 ) & had the most adorable gay boys everrrrr 🥹. Need I say more?......more

Goodreads review by Roberta R. (Offbeat YA) on June 20, 2024

Mini blurb: The three teen survivors of a ghost-hunting expedition where one of them disappeared (while the others got physically and psychologically scarred) accompany a TV crew to the place after two years to get closure; but answers come at a price when they find themselves battling the same male......more

Goodreads review by Kit (Metaphors and Moonlight) on September 25, 2024

Four teens go into a haunted house, but only three come out. It's not a super unique premise, but I was hooked once I started reading nonetheless. I wanted to know what happened to Ethan. I don't tend to like when stories keep past events from me as a way of forcing mystery, but dual timelines is a......more

Goodreads review by exorcismemily on September 04, 2024

This was a fun read overall, but I enjoyed the first half more than the second. It had some creepy moments, and I loved the story concept. In the second half, though, it loses some steam, and starts to get repetitive. I found myself checking out after a while, but it would eventually draw me back in......more