Ghost Roads · Book 1
Sparrow Hill Road
- Published
- 1 January 2014
- Pages
- 312
- ISBN-13
- 9780756409616
- Type
- novel
About this book
Sparrow Hill Road opens Seanan McGuire's Ghost Roads trilogy in 2014 at 312 pages, introducing Rose Marshall, a hitchhiking ghost killed on prom night in 1952 who now guides the lost and dying along America's ghost roads.
Its place in Ghost Roads
Sparrow Hill Road is book 1 in the Ghost Roads series. It is followed by The Girl in the Green Silk Gown. See the full Ghost Roads reading order.
Rose Marshall died on Sparrow Hill Road in 1952 -- run off the road on prom night by a man in a black car -- and never left. Sparrow Hill Road introduces her as a hitchhiking ghost, one of American folklore's classic phantom hitchhikers, who has spent decades since her death as a psychopomp of the ghost roads: guiding the lost and dying safely home, warring with the routewitches and hitchers who share her stretch of highway, and hunting for the man who killed her. Seanan McGuire builds an original American road…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780756409616