If there is one haunted place in the world, this is it. There are an estimated 400-600 thousand dead bodies underneath permafrost along the length of Highway P-504. The ground was too frozen to bury their dead, so the prisoners built the road over the bodies of the deceased. Because they worked at all hours and in all seasons, many prisoners froze in sometimes -100-degree temperatures. During Stalin’s reign, the highway was built by prisoners of gulags that bordered the road. I had to look up the “Road of Bones” before continuing to read to see how factually accurate it is, and wow, what a disturbingly creepy history behind the Kolyma Highway. What an absolutely fantastic setting for a book. Your donation goes directly to this writer!
Teig is determined to get the girl safely off the “Road of Bones” before they’re all dragged to their deaths. As the group tries to leave the town to find help, beasts start to appear from the Northern woods with the intent to kill.
After their guide takes them to the north-most town off the highway, terror begins to take hold as the entire town has been deserted aside from a seemingly abandoned little girl. Teig and Prentiss decide that the docu-series to give them their big break will cover and document the ghost stories about the Kolyma Highway, a 1200-mile long highway of gravel and permafrost that stretches across Siberia. Road of Bones follows aspiring documentarians Felix “Teig” Teigland and his cameraman, Jack Prentiss, as they’re looking for a jumpstart in their film careers.
Christopher Golden, known for Snowblind, his Ben Walker horror book series ( Ararat, The Pandora Room, & Red Hands), and dabbling into writing spin-off novels from various properties like Alien and Buffy the Vampire Slayer, has kicked off 2022 with Road of Bones, a new folklore horror novel from St.
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