{"product_id":"sleepy-hollow-philip-stengel-9798285581444","title":"Sleepy Hollow: Blood Moon","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA cursed legacy. A haunted town. A Horseman that rides again.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen skeptical New Yorker \u003cb\u003eAbigail Crane\u003c\/b\u003e inherits her estranged grandmother's rotting estate in Sleepy Hollow, she expects paperwork and property taxes, not a nightmare with her family's name carved into it. The house smells of dust and mildew. The windows crack on their own. The woods behind the property whisper when the wind is still. And every old story about Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman is waiting for her on the mantel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbigail does not believe in curses. She believes in trauma, bad decisions, and small towns that cling to myths. Sleepy Hollow believes in something else.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA crimson tinged sky settles over the valley. Locals warn her not to cross the bridge after dark. Hoofbeats echo on nights when no one is on the road. When a headless rider appears at the treeline and leaves a fresh carved mark on her door, Abigail realizes this is not a ghost story you can debunk with a podcast episode. The Horseman is real. Worse, he is hunting on \u003cb\u003eher\u003c\/b\u003e bloodline.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat begins as a quick weekend trip to sign papers becomes a fight to survive a countdown written in bone and bark. As the \u003cb\u003eblood moon\u003c\/b\u003e rises over the hollow, Abigail uncovers: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer grandmother's hidden journals, filled with ritual diagrams and frantic notes about \"keeping the line paid\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eOld town records that suggest every Crane who tried to leave Sleepy Hollow met the same end\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eA pattern of accidents, vanishings, and staged hauntings that look less like coincidence and more like tribute\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe deeper she digs, the thinner the veil becomes. Shadows move where there is no light. The forest line edges closer to the house each night. Whispers in Dutch and broken English call her by name. Abigail must decide whether the Horseman is a weapon created to guard the Hollow, or a punishment that has outlived its purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSleepy Hollow: Blood Moon\u003c\/b\u003e is a dark reimagining of the classic American legend, mixing \u003cb\u003esupernatural horror, psychological suspense, and folklore\u003c\/b\u003e into a tense, modern descent through cursed bloodlines and inherited guilt. It keeps the bones of Washington Irving's tale, then asks what happens when the legend grows teeth and comes back for the descendants who tried to forget it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRead this if you want: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eA modern heroine dragged back to a hometown myth that still bites\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Headless Horseman that feels like a relentless curse, not a campfire mascot\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eSleepy Hollow rendered as a living character, all crooked bridges, red sky, and watching woods\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for fans of \u003cb\u003eThe Haunting of Hill House\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eThe Witch\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eThe Legend of Sleepy Hollow\u003c\/b\u003e told as full bore horror, \u003cb\u003eSleepy Hollow: Blood Moon\u003c\/b\u003e pulls you into a town where the dead do not rest. They ride, and they remember who owes them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Philip Stengel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798285581444\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/28\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.04lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.73d","brand":"Philip Stengel","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48520025243903,"sku":"9798285581444","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_31dd5a16-284d-43bf-a6ab-d6802c9a6b27.jpg?v=1778740274","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/sleepy-hollow-philip-stengel-9798285581444","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}