My Soul to Keep

In "My Soul to Keep" by Tananarive Due, Jessica's seemingly perfect marriage to David takes a dark turn as she grapples with his unsettling past and the mysterious deaths surrounding her loved ones. When David reveals his connection to an Ethiopian sect that traded their humanity for immortality, Jessica finds herself caught in a chilling struggle between his desire to protect his family and the sinister forces that want to reclaim him. This gripping tale weaves themes of love, sacrifice, and the quest for eternity, promising a haunting experience for fans of horror and Afrofuturism alike.