Book Details:
Author: Andrew Masseurs
Release Date: 1 June 2025
Series: A Day in the Life Series (Book 5)
Genre: Post-Apocalypse, Thriller, Dystopia, Survival Horror
Format: E-book
Pages: 428 pages
Publisher: –
Blurb:
‘A Tale of Revenge!’
Vengeance! Lucy is hunting down the men who did her wrong. One victim at a time! How can she achieve this in a world full of vicious predators both human and inhuman and who is the unlikely stranger she has grown an alliance with? Can Michael, Shelby and the Uncles of the Apocalypse free Tim, Steven and Mr Oscar from the horrific chains of The Hunter and most importantly will Horacio complete the twelve tasks to become an Uncle?
Will Tony, Luke and Matt survive the wrath of a woman scorned and what dreams are haunting Teresa’s nightmares?
All these questions and more will be answered in the exciting fifth book in the A Day in the Life Series. A book you won’t want to miss and will not be able to put down. The vengeful, merciless tale of, ‘The Ghost Whisperer!’
Join in the fight to survive…
Review
The fifth instalment in Andrew Masseurs’ A Day in the Life series, The Ghost Whisperer, is a relentless plunge into a brutal, post-apocalyptic nightmare where survival is never guaranteed and alliances are as fragile as the bodies that make them.
Author Masseurs wastes no time immersing us in his bleak, creature-infested world; a place where monstrous predators roam freely, the cold itself feels like a weapon, and trust is as dangerous as betrayal. Through a web of interlinked perspectives the novel balances the intimacy of personal vendettas with the sweeping scale of survival horror.
The prose is cinematic yet gritty, pulling you through narrow corridors, ice-bitten roads, and tense face-offs that feel like they could detonate at any second. The atmosphere is relentless, and even moments of camaraderie are undercut by the knowledge that trust can be a death sentence.
What author Masseurs does brilliantly is layer human conflicts over the already hostile environment. The grotesque, otherworldly predators are terrifying, but it’s the moral compromises, the fractured loyalties, and the moments of desperation that make the novel so unnerving. You never quite know whether the real danger is outside the door or sitting across from you at the fire.
While it’s part of a series, The Ghost Whisperer stands strongly on its own, though readers familiar with earlier books will appreciate the deeper character arcs and recurring threads. It’s violent, tense, and at times deeply unsettling, but it also has an undercurrent of resilience that serves as a reminder that even in a world this far gone, vengeance, loyalty, and survival are still deeply human drives.
The Ghost Whisperer is a gritty, atmospheric continuation of the A Day in the Life saga that blends creature horror with the even sharper horror of human nature. Not for the faint-hearted, but highly recommended for fans of apocalyptic fiction that doesn’t pull its punches.
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