Synopses & Reviews
THE NEW GHOST FINDER NOVEL from the bestselling author of the Nightside and Secret Histories series...
Meet the operatives of the Carnacki InstituteJC Chance: the team leader, brave, charming, and almost unbearably arrogant; Melody Chambers: the science geek who keeps the antisupernatural equipment running; and Happy Jack Palmer: the terminally gloomy telepath. Their mission: Do Something About Ghosts. Lay them to rest, send them packing, or just kick their nasty ectoplasmic arses
Their latest assignment takes JC and the team to a small country village, site of a famously haunted inn. At first, JC thinks that the spirits in the Kings Arms are more the stuff of urban legend than anything that needs the Ghost Finders expertise. Then one story rings true: the tale of a traveler trapped by an unusual thunderstorm who retired to her room for the nightand vanished.
Trapped by an unusual thunderstormlike the one that begins raging outside shortly after they arrive
As the team investigates, they are forced, one by one, to face some hard truths about themselves, their relationships, and the haunting itselftruths that may push Happy Jack over the edge into the madness that he has always feared...
Review
“The newest series from urban-fantasy grand mage Simon R. Green is as good as the Nightside and the Secret Histories sagas.”—Alternative Worlds
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Praise for the Ghost Finders novels
“Loads of horrors, thrills, and shocks.”—SFRevu
“A lovely blend of popcorn adventure and atmospheric thriller.”—The Green Man Review
“The newest series…is as good as the Nightside and the Secret Histories sagas.”—Alternative Worlds
Synopsis
View our feature on Simon R. Green's Ghost of a Chance.
A brand-new series from the New York Times bestselling author of the Nightside novels!
The Carnacki Institute exists to "Do Something" about Ghosts-and agents JC Chance, Melody Chambers, and Happy Jack Palmer will either lay them to rest, send them packing, or kick their nasty ectoplasmic arses with extreme prejudice.
Synopsis
Meet the Carnacki Institute’s operatives—JC Chance: the team leader, brave, charming, and almost unbearably arrogant; Melody Chambers: the science geek who keeps the antisupernatural equipment running; and Happy Jack Palmer: the terminally gloomy telepath. Their mission:
Do Something About Ghosts. Lay them to rest, send them packing, or just kick their nasty ectoplasmic arses…
The Ghost Finders are investigating a haunting at the long-abandoned Haybarn Theater, which is being renovated. But work has been thrown off-schedule by the some peculiar and unnatural activities. And after the potentially world-altering recent events of their previous assignment, the team thinks that a haunted theater (aren't they all?) will be a walk in the park.
Until they encounter the Phantom of the Haybarn—an ancient evil whose ability to alter reality itself will test the skills, science, and blind luck of the Ghost Finders to the limit.
Synopsis
Meet the operatives of the Carnacki InstituteJC Chance: the team leader, brave, charming, and almost unbearably arrogant; Melody Chambers: the science geek who keeps the antisupernatural equipment running; and Happy Jack Palmer: the terminally gloomy telepath. Their mission: Do Something About Ghosts. Lay them to rest, send them packing, or just kick their nasty ectoplasmic arses
In a quiet London suburb, four university students participating in an experiment inside a reputed haunted house hold a séance that goes terribly wrong. Whator whoever they summoned has taken their minds away, leaving them empty shells.
Enter the Ghost Finders, ready to confront an enraged poltergeist for the students very souls.
All in a days workexcept the team doesnt know that in another part of the city, a different entity has also breached the threshold between worlds. And this time what is at stake is not four livesbut the very existence of all humanity.
About the Author
Simon R. Green is also the author of the Nightside series (The Bride Wore Black Leather) and The Secret Histories (Casino Infernale). His previous Ghost Finders novels include Spirits from Beyond, Ghost of a Chance, Ghost of a Smile, and Ghost of a Dream. He has also written the Adventures of Hawk and Fisher and the Deathstalker novels. He appears in the anthology Weird Detectives along with Jim Butcher, Neil Gaiman, and Patricia Briggs, among others.