The Mourner

Grief doesn’t just linger-it kills.

In the quiet town of Hollow’s, whispers of a figure dressed in black have returned. Locals call her The Mourner-a relentless slasher who stalks the brokenhearted, feeding on sorrow, regret, and secrets best left buried. No one knows who she really is, only that when the sobbing begins, someone won’t live to tell the tale.

When a string of brutal murders shakes the community, those left behind must confront their darkest fears and deepest griefs before The Mourner finds them next. But in Hollow’s, mourning is no longer just a stage of loss-it’s a death sentence.

The Mourner is a chilling descent into terror, perfect for fans of psychological horror, slashers, and stories that linger long after the last scream.

Author Biography

Deborah Thomas is a storyteller with a passion for exploring the shadows that linger at the edges of human emotion. Blending slasher horror with psychological depth, Ragen creates haunting tales that don’t just scare, but also make readers feel the weight of grief, loss, and survival.

When not writing, Deborah enjoys gaming, connecting with other creatives, and developing new characters and worlds across fantasy, horror, and romance. The Mourner is the first step in a larger body of work that reflects Ragen’s love for dark, atmospheric stories and unforgettable characters.