Follow the Ecstasy

by John Howard Griffin

First published 2010

John, a troubled writer, slips into a mystical state during a solitary retreat. As his grip on reality unravels, he grapples with repressed demons and unsettling visions. Isolated and unmoored, John must navigate a labyrinth of his own psyche to reclaim his sense of self. "Follow the Ecstasy" is a gripping descent into the mind's darkest corners, where one man's search for enlightenment becomes a battle for his very soul.

Genres: literary-fiction, 20th-century, contemporary, adult-fiction, psychological-thriller

Vibes: dark, intimate, thought-provoking

Tropes: descent-into-madness, unreliable-narrator

Paperback · Wings Press

Content warnings: mental-illness

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