Ash Wednesday

a novel by Matt Heart

Ash Wednesday invites readers into the haunting legacy of a forgotten estate in Laurelsville, Ohio—a land where secrets seep into the soil and ancient forces linger among the towering ash trees.

Ethan, who inherits the vast but eerie property from his grandfather, brings his family to start anew, but he soon discovers that his past is as deeply rooted in this land as the trees themselves.

Haunted by suppressed memories and eerie encounters, Ethan begins to unravel a chilling family history that awakens a restless, malevolent presence in the house.

Ash Wednesday is a gripping tale of family, buried trauma, and vengeance, guaranteed to leave readers breathless and unsettled.

Will Ethan find the strength to protect his family and break the cycle, or will they all become part of the land's twisted legacy?