This Thing Between Us

A widower battles his grief,rageand the mysterious evil inhabiting his home smart speakerin this mesmerizing horror thriller from Gus Moreno. It was VeraΓÇÖs idea to buy the Itza. The ΓÇ£worldΓÇÖs most advanced smart speaker!ΓÇ¥ didnΓÇÖt interest Thiagobut Vera thought it would be a bit of fun for them amidst all the strange occurrences happening in the condo. It made things worse. The cold spots and scratching in the walls were weird enoughbut peculiar packages started showing up at the houseΓÇöwho ordered industrial lye? Then there was the eerie music at odd hoursThiago waking up to Itza projecting light shows in an empty room. It was funny and strange right up until Vera was killedand ThiagoΓÇÖs world became unbearable. Pundits and politicians all looking to turn his wifeΓÇÖs death into a symbol for their own agendas. A barrage of texts from her well-meaning friends about letting go and moving on. Waking to the sound of Itza talking softly to someone in the living room . . . The only thing left to do was get far away from Chicago. Away from everything and everyone. A secluded cabin in Colorado seemed like the perfect place to hole up with his crushing grief. But soon Thiago realizes there is no escapeΓÇönot from his guiltnot from his simmering rageand not from the evil hunting himfeeding on his griefdetermined to make its way into this world. A boldoriginal horror novel about griefloneliness and the oppressive intimacy of technologyThis Thing Between Us marks the arrival of a spectacular new talent.