Lost souls

Lost Souls is a 1992 horror novel by American writer Poppy Z. Brite, his debut novel. It is the only novel-length adventure of Brite's 'Steve and Ghost' characters, popularized in numerous short stories. The novel is an extended version of the short story "The Seed of Lost Souls".Several characters introduced in the novel make appearances in Brite's second novel, Drawing Blood, though it is not a direct sequel.