All Avra wanted when she installed Spooky Lovers, a dating app for lovers of the macabre and all things horror, was a loving relationship, matching wedding dresses, a discreet wedding in a graveyard¿ Did she find love when she met Ernestina?
Well... Yes.
The only problem is¿ Ernestina is a ghost.
She doesn't remember anything about her life, but relives her death from time to time.
Determined to help her lover stop these reenactments, Avra teams up with her ex-girlfriend Andrea, the host of the true crime podcast Gone for Good.
With the help of the ghosts of his other victims, the three women must stop the killer before he adds Avra to the ranks of the dead.
If you are looking for cozy horror, Spooky Lovers is a great choice. It is s a quick, enjoyable read packed with love, ghosts, friendship, and a killer. Avra, a podcaster seeking romance, joins a horror-themed dating app and meets Ernesta, a ghost.
Here we follow Avra, a podcaster, who was looking for love. She downloaded a dating app for lovers of all things horror. Avra met Ernesta, a ghost. A human dating a ghost is a fun concept. Physical contact is out of the question, but they are able to touch each other through the dating app. This story brings new meaning to long-distance relationships lol. Can you imagine being able to touch someone through a dating app? As the story progresses, Avra asks her ex-girlfriend, Andrea, to help her investigate Ernesta’s death. which uncovers some interesting things.
Spooky Lovers highlights strong female relationships, vivid characters, and an engaging plot. A fun bingeable read.
Mad Axe Media has had some AMAZING releases lately, and this gem is no exception! There's ghosts, romance, a serial killer on the loose and a touch of humor too. I was truly rooted for the characters and the world building and pacing of the story are absolute perfection! Looking forward to reading more from JV Gachs!
Thank you to Joey Powell at Mad Axe Media for an early final copy of J.V. Gachs' "Spooky Lovers"! This was the perfect little queer sapphic ghost story creepy murder mystery love story to read on Valentine's Day!
All y'all will just have to wait until March 17, 2026, to enjoy this delectable spooky novella <3
Goth sapphic romance at its finest! The set up is so cute-a first date in a graveyard. It just so happens one of these lovely ladies is already dead. This is a good choice if you are in the mood for a tender, cozy horror/romance mix that will hit you right in the feels.
Thank you so much Mad Axe Media for an advance copy.
This novella was feisty, emotional, clever and comical. Our FMCs were well fleshed (pun intended), their chemistry was cute, and the story line was fast paced.
A love story that starts on a chat site, that reminded me of early IMVU, ghosts and a killer, sign me up. This story gave me the laughs, the heartfelt feels and the sadness all at the same time. Thank you madaxe media for the chance to read another one of youre amazing publications