Pursuits of Moxxi: The Backrooms

By Z. Ham and A. P. Goodman

Goosebumps meets Creepypasta in this YA mythological fantasy, travel with modern day grim reaper, Moxxi, as they embark on a search & rescue mission in a distorted realm for a lost soul and are forced to team up with unknown horrors like angsty teenagers and a five-year-old who definitely needs a nap.

Book HighlightsFast Paced: This story contains no fillers. The plot advancement is steady and continuous without anything to skip or skim.Teen Focused: This book uses vocabulary which can be easily understood by readers as young as 13, readers who struggle with reading, and ESL readers.Diverse: This novel includes a vast array of mythologies coming together. The story also has a diverse representation of the LGBTQ+ community and varied pronoun sets used by the characters.
Summary
Trained to be a modern-day grim reaper by the Roman God of Death, Moxxi wonders if there is more to their life than death.

After taking a secret temporary reprieve of their duties, they find themself in a strange land filled with eternal names they don't recognize. Confusion takes over and lands Moxxi in a dizzying dream world where they spot the lost soul of a small child.

Knowing it's their duty to guide a lost soul, they reach out to the wandering spirit, but no good deed goes unpunished. Soon, they find all their powers have vanished, and they've landed in a world that is clearly not controlled by any pantheon they have ever met before.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 196498002X
• ISBN13: 9781964980027
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Cj Studios
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.1" x 7.8"