
ALT A collage photo of plants, anatomical drawings, a black eye, and soil with the phrase “1592; a chronically ill con-artist falsely accused of witchcraft is offered an unnerving alternative to execution: attend a secluded medical school in Tuscany studying necromancy through strange forest plants. But when she resurrects the head scholar’s eccentric, autistic son, the two begin to realize that resurrection has a price—and the forest is hungry” overlaid.

ALT THE PITCH: A suspected witch makes a pact with the captain of the ghost ship terrorizing her pious coastal town to break the ship’s curse & clear her name—only the town’s cryptic pastor will stop at nothing to keep the curse unbroken. Comp titles: The Wicked Deep, Where the Dark Stands Still, Midnight Mass.























