

That thing that's getting ready to eat your head. Term officially coined by cryptozoologist John E.

Any creature whose existence has been suggested but not proven scientifically. One's for the shadow, one's for the tree,Īnd the last is for the blessing of Persephone. Can she defend it, when Bobby Cross comes to take her down? Can she find a way to navigate the worlds of the living and the dead, and make it home before her hitchhiker's luck runs out? Rose has worked for decades to make a place for herself in the twilight.

When Bobby Cross comes back into the picture, there's going to be hell to pay-possibly literally. The man who killed her is still out there, thanks to a crossroads bargain that won't let him die, and he's looking for the one who got away. She's been sweet sixteen for more than sixty years, hitchhiking her way along the highways and byways of America, sometimes seen as an avenging angel, sometimes seen as a killer in her own right, but always Rose, the Phantom Prom Date, the Girl in the Green Silk Gown. One's for the gargoyle, one's for the grave,Īnd the last is for the one you'll never save.įor Rose Marshall, death has long since become the only life she really knows. The second book in the Ghost Roads series returns to the highways of America, where hitchhiking ghost Rose Marshall continues her battle with her killer-the immortal Bobby Cross.
