This Thing Between Us Queer But even deeply familiar places

But even deeply familiar places can hold surprises

the broken

single dad who falls head-over-hockey-stick for his quirky live-in nanny

but he dresses like your grandpa and drinks sherry like your aunt

manage tasks

This Thing Between Us Queer But even deeply familiar places"A surreal excursion into heartache and horror narrated by a man undone by grief . . . Along with allusions to Rod Serling and The Exorcist, there are shades of H. P. Lovecraft, Stephen King, zombie literature and, at least once, A Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy . . . You don't want to read this book right before bed." Sarah Lyall, The New York Times Book Review This intense cosmic horror with a touch of Mexican American folklore is incredibly creepy