The Ghost Bride by Yangsze Choo is a fantastical novel that explores the culture of 19th century Malaysia. The story revolves around a young women, Li Lan, who has captured the attention of Lim Tian Ching, the son of a wealthy family. The problem is Lim Tian Ching has been dead for almost a year. Li Lan is repulsed by the idea of marrying a member of the deceased, but Lim Tian Ching isn’t going to take no for an answer; he forces himself into her dreams haunting her every night. In a desperate attempt to escape Lim Tian Ching’s hold on her, Li Lan accidently ends up trapped in the ghost world. She must find answers if she ever hopes to escape.