{"product_id":"hi-man-lonanthony-phillip-parker-9798276828534","title":"Hi Man!","description":"\u003cb\u003eHI MAN!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Supernatural Horror Novel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBy LonAnthony Phillip Parker\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe only said \u003cb\u003ehi\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003eFor that, they carved the word into his flesh... and murdered him beneath a burning Mississippi sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1917, Ezekiel Harper-an innocent Black man-was lynched and tortured by a white mob after offering a polite greeting to the wrong woman. His final moments were filled with pain, betrayal, and one desperate vow: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"My blood will never walk alone.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey thought killing him was the end.\u003cbr\u003eInstead, it was the beginning of a legend.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA century later, in present-day Houston, \u003cb\u003eMalik Harper\u003c\/b\u003e has never believed in ghosts-until strange things start happening around him. Circles appear in fogged mirrors. Whispers echo his name at night. The smell of smoke drifts through rooms with no fire. And the word \u003cb\u003eHI\u003c\/b\u003e shows up carved, burned, or scratched wherever danger follows him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen the people who bully or threaten him begin turning up dead-each one marked with the same chilling word that was carved into Ezekiel's body long ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHI\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRumors spread across the city.\u003cbr\u003eA figure in a fedora.\u003cbr\u003eA gleam of gold teeth in the dark.\u003cbr\u003eA shadow that smiles before it kills.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome say he's a ghost.\u003cbr\u003eSome say he's a demon.\u003cbr\u003eBut Malik discovers the terrifying truth: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHi Man isn't just haunting him-\u003cbr\u003ehe's protecting him.\u003cbr\u003eAnd he's getting stronger.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Malik's fear grows, so does the bond between him and the vengeful spirit of his ancestor. Soon Malik begins losing time... seeing through Hi Man's eyes... smiling a smile that isn't his.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause in this bloodline, every threat demands an answer.\u003cbr\u003eAnd Hi Man always answers with the same word: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Hello.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lonanthony Phillip Parker\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798276828534\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/06\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 196\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.44lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.45d","brand":"Lonanthony Phillip Parker","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48114142183679,"sku":"9798276828534","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8a5e14e0-d06d-4801-9f4c-c22f9a4d71f6.jpg?v=1769619373","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/hi-man-lonanthony-phillip-parker-9798276828534","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}