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Title: A Tall Dark Sin Delivers a Powerful Tale of Family Secrets Revenge and Ghostly Reckonings in 1950s New Orleans
New York, United States, 14th Aug 2025 - M. Anthony Phillips, acclaimed storyteller, and screenwriter, invites readers into the sultry, mysterious streets of 1950s New Orleans with his latest novel, A Tall Dark Sin. A compelling blend of Teen & Young Adult Science Fiction & Fantasy Horror, this gripping story follows a man’s return to his hometown and father, who once cast him out. Now live on Amazon, A Tall Dark Sin delivers a masterfully told Southern Gothic drama brimming with secrets, supernatural undertones, and a protagonist driven by revenge, redemption, and a hunger for truth.Why This Book MattersA Tall Dark Sin isn't just another tale of ghosts or racial tensions; it’s a vivid, haunting exploration of identity, abandonment, and the price of secrets buried too deep for too long. This genre-defying work speaks to readers of all ages and backgrounds by unpacking the trauma of familial rejection, the cost of social ambition, and the painful legacy of racism in the American South, all wrapped in an atmospheric narrative worthy of the big screen.Set in the famed Seventh Ward of New Orleans, the story follows Dorian Lancaster, a tall, mysterious man summoned back to a past he’d long tried to outrun. Abandoned by his father, Oscar Broussard, a wealthy Creole businessman, because his skin color didn't fit the family's elite aspirations, Dorian returns decades later not for reconciliation but for reckoning.Book DescriptionWhen Dorian receives a letter from the father who once forsook him, claiming to be on his deathbed, he journeys from Denver to New Orleans. What he finds is a city entangled in power plays, old grudges, and ghosts, both literal and emotional.Oscar’s stroke has left the family empire vulnerable. Blackmailed by his old friend and rival,...
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