Crooked

Discover the intriguing world of Crooked by Austin Grossman, a captivating blend of counter-historical satire and supernatural intrigue. Published by Hodder & Stoughton in 2016, this unique novel spans 368 pages and explores the chilling premise that the true Cold War was fought between the living and the dead. In this imaginative narrative, America’s most controversial president stands as the last line of defense against unimaginable horrors, merging the complexities of twentieth-century politics with elements reminiscent of Lovecraft's eerie storytelling. Grossman’s bold approach invites readers to rethink history through a lens of dark humor and fantastical elements, making Crooked a must-read for fans of political satire and speculative fiction alike. Don’t miss out on this thought-provoking journey that challenges our understanding of both the past and the supernatural.