Chelsea Goodwin is an icon and an iconoclast. The author of Pine Hell is Chelsea Goodwin, who is also the radio host for the program In Goth We Trust, which explores Gothic culture, literature, and music. You can find more information about her and her novel on her website or on Amazon.

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Pine Hell is a novel by Chelsea Goodwin, who is also the radio host for the program In Goth We Trust. The novel is a Gothic horror story set in a small town in Maine, where a mysterious force is killing the residents one by one. The protagonist, a young woman named Lily, returns to her hometown after a decade of absence, only to find herself trapped in a nightmare of secrets, lies, and supernatural terror. The novel is a homage to the classic works of Edgar Allan Poe, H.P. Lovecraft, and Stephen King.