Funerals Are for the Living

In "Funerals Are for the Living," a gripping YA horror novel by Sami Ellis, Junie Daniels grapples with the aftermath of her sister's tragic death in a car crash. When she and her best friend, Omari, investigate eerie occurrences at her sister’s gravesite in the racially charged town of Williamsville, they find themselves ensnared by a sinister cult with dark ties to the area’s history. As Junie fights to protect her sister's memory against these malevolent forces, the story delves into themes of grief, resilience, and the complex connections within family and community.