The House That Replaced Us: A Cosmic Novel of Fog, Flesh, and Ancient Horror (The Strange Originals Book 5)

The funeral home was rebuilding the dead.When the fog rolled into Lobster, Maine, the town became something isolated. Something utterly wrong.Inside the aging Benton Funeral Home, mortician Jasper Benton is transforming corpses into impossible works of flesh and bone; correcting what he believes are the flaws of human anatomy. But when a drowned woman arrives carrying something ancient inside her body, Jasper discovers the horrifying truth:The dead are not decomposing. They are changing.As bodies emerge altered, time begins to fracture across the town. The fog thickens into a living wall. Missing records vanish from the Sheriff’s files. The sea itself seems to breathe beneath the streets of Lobster.And deep below the funeral home lies a buried legacy generations old; a hidden craft devoted to reshaping the human body into something no longer entirely human.Sheriff Liam Anderson races to uncover what is happening before the town disappears completely into the growing nightmare. But the deeper he digs, the clearer it becomes that Lobster was never meant to survive.It was meant to evolve. A terrifying blend of cosmic horror, body horror, and suffocating small-town dread, The House That Replaced Us is perfect for fans of Revival, The Fisherman, Annihilation, and The Croning.From the author of Dollhouse Read more