by Tom Holland
First published 2023
Billy Halleck, an overweight lawyer, accidentally kills an old gypsy woman. To his horror, the woman's father places a curse on him that makes him lose weight - and fast. As Billy's body wastes away, he must confront the dark forces behind the curse before it's too late. Trapped in a nightmarish race against time, Billy will do anything to break the spell and reclaim his life.
Genres: suspense, horror, thriller, dark-fantasy
Vibes: dark, fast-paced, suspenseful
Tropes: dark-forces, race-against-time
386 pages · Paperback · Encyclopocalypse Publications
Content warnings: body-horror