Leah Holbrook Sackett is the author of six books, including: Death Is a Hungry Angel, Swimming Middle River, You Don't Know Who You Are Until You've Gone Too Far, Raising St. Elisabeth, Catawampus in Sweetgum County, and White Knight Escort Service. She earned her M.F.A at the University of Missouri-St.Louis, where she teaches as an adjunct English professor. Leah also teaches as an adjunct at St. Louis Community College-Meramec. She lives in St. Louis with her husband and their dog, Presley.
Death Is a Hungry Angel
By: Leah Holbrook Sackett
At the crossroads of life and death, a young girl must save her family and herself from a hungry angel of death.Wade House served an important role as a Death Hospital at the turn of the last century, but now it’s a creepy old house that Anna Stevens and her family have moved into as they confront their guilt and grieve over the passing of Anna’s little sister, Abby. What Anna doesn’t know is that 100 years ago Beverly, another girl who grew up in the Death Hospital, watched as Samael, an Angel of Death, came to be corrupted and imprisoned in the hospital.Now their three tales are woven together as Samael sniffs out Anna and her mom in their grief. He wants to use Anna as his way out o...
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