Idle Grounds

Idle Grounds is a debut novel set in 1989 New England that follows a group of young cousins as they explore their grandparents' old property, uncovering strange and unsettling aspects of their family history. Through their collective voice, the story blends childhood memory, Gothic elements, and nostalgic detective work, delving into themes of privilege, secrets, and family decline. As they venture deeper into the woods, their journey challenges their understanding of identity and belonging, leaving them irrevocably changed.