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The Mourning Storm
In 1927, Maybelle Rosewood, an orphaned maid, inherits,
Wistful Pine, an abandoned 1830s house.
After a violent flood destroys a lot of her new village, the consistently foggy and mysterious, Eerie Bluff.
She tries to revive the house which has been abandoned for thirty years, and in doing so comes across the diaries of the prior residents in an old Victorian trunk.
Disembodied voices share glimpses of the past through her broken radio and she encounters strange dwellers in the woods around her. A mysterious handsome man, Henry Tempest, appears at her side through the fog and it seems others are frightened of him and yet she has never been so captivated.
The Mourning Storm will take you on a subtle eerie journey through the strange woods of the past and immerse you in suspense and intrigue while simultaneously bewitching your dreams.
The Porcelain Bones
When one digs up old secrets, the dead become restless. Genevieve Belmont arrives at the partial ruins of Claremonde Hall on a dark rainy night in the late summer of 1931.
Employed to be the attendant of the mysterious and scarred, Lord Noble McKinley, she is quickly taken under his wing and encouraged to explore the vast estate. Living in the fifteenth century servant's quarters with her charming employer and his dog, Simon, she tries to learn of the fire that put him and Claremonde into ruins.
The fire in the magnificent hall kept the remaining building in tact like a time capsule, and through her explorations, Genevieve discovers more than she could ever imagine. Coming upon the journals of Noble's deceased older brother, Valor, she begins to unravel all that led to the fire. But delving into the history of his mother and sister and father, a fractured family is revealed. When her and Clemens, the estate's curious driver, discover photographs of some pale red haired women in the creek, ghostly protests arise.
While they are being watched from beyond and accosted by those that move around them, they hasten their search for the history of the porcelain women.
From her own turmoil filled background, Genevieve's findings bring to light the fragile nature of man while making one question the gray area of those that suffer and those who inflict. The Porcelain Bones is an eerie tale of hidden secrets, struggle and tragedy, but just like life, it is a story of love and triumph and hope.
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The Antiquarian
In 1947 Hollis McCrae looks back on his youth; his newspaper boy days, his hoarding grandmother who took him into her centuries old inn, and the day he began seeing the dead.
Haunting events of the past are ingrained in the memory of the restless town of Grayforte. When eight year old Hollis is nearly killed, his senses are suddenly awakened to visions of the past and spirits that intermittently roam around him.
His childhood is occupied with his paper route, his dog, and floors of box filled rooms. Already beginning his new life with tragedy, he is caught up in the mystery of what happened to young girls that are suddenly going missing. While he sees glimpses of the past and old events unfold in front of him, a killer is lurking in the shadows of their large town and no one knows where he will strike next.
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Fifty years later he is an antiquarian, having inherited Kingshead, the old haunted inn and living a quiet life the best he can. When a self retired movie star enters his shop and his young friend, Sam, brings in a box of old photographs, his life is thrown into a new turmoil.
Soon the wounded spirits of the past begin to haunt him more frequently; murder, sorrow and confusion abounds. When he recognizes a couple of the young girls in the photographs as the missing girls from his youth, he is quick to review all that he had witnessed. The Antiquarian will hold you at the edge of your seat while lulling you into the eerie world of the beyond.A unique intriguing story, it delves into tragedy while illuminating hope and might just compel one to seek solitude from the walls of an ancient
The Missing
In 1949, two newspaper columnists, Adelaide Rose and her father, Oscar, move into an old house that fronts a mysterious forest and a small cemetery with all of the tombstones absent of death dates.Eerie sightings, tragic findings and tales of those who went into the woods and never returned, haunt them.
With the help of the gazette editor and their distant neighbor on a grand estate, Willoughby Jones, they sift through the grim history of the house. While trying to understand the dark nature of the original owners, they must hurry to solve the past before they are the next ones to vanish.
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