When well-to-do Hester learns of her sister Mercy's death at a Nottinghamshire workhouse, she travels to Southwell to find out how her sister ended up at such a place. Haunted by her sister's ghost, Hester sets out to uncover the truth, when the official story reported by the workhouse master proves to be untrue. Mercy was pregnant - both her and the baby are said to be dead of cholera, but the workhouse hasn't had an outbreak for years. Hester discovers a strange trend in the workhouse of children going missing. One woman tells her about the Pale Lady, a ghostly figure that steals babies in the night. Is this lady a myth or is something more sinister afoot at the Southwell poorhouse? As Hester investigates, she uncovers a conspiracy, one that someone is determined to keep a secret, no matter the cost... ********** 'A creepy, evocative mystery' Heat 'An historical novel dripping with menace' Shari Lapena 'If you like gothic mystery, buckle up! This atmospheric read has it all' Woman magazine

'If you like gothic mystery, buckle up! This atmospheric read has it all' Woman magazine 'An historical novel dripping with menace' Shari Lapena, author of The End of Her *********** England, 1925. Louisa Drew lost her husband in the First World War and her six-year-old twin sons in the Spanish Flu epidemic of 1918. Newly re-married and seven months pregnant, Louisa is asked by her employer to travel to Clewer Hall in Sussex where she is to photograph the contents of the house for auction. She learns Clewer Hall was host to an infamous seance in 1896, and that the lady of the house has asked those who gathered back then to come together once more to recreate the evening. When a mysterious child appears on the grounds, Louisa finds herself compelled to investigate and becomes embroiled in the strange happenings of the house. Gradually, she unravels the long-held secrets of the inhabitants and what really happened thirty years before... and discovers her own fate is entwined with that of Clewer Hall's. For fans of The Silent Companions, The Little Stranger and The Familiars, an exquisitely crafted and compelling mystery that invites the reader in to the crumbling Clewer Hall to help unlock its secrets. ********** 'Utterly brilliant... full of secrets and deliciously creepy' Lisa Hall, author of The Perfect Couple 'A spooky treat, which had me turning the pages faster and faster' Cass Green, author of In a Cottage in a Wood

When well-to-do Hester learns of her sister Mercy's death at a Nottinghamshire workhouse, she travels to Southwell to find out how her sister ended up at such a place. Haunted by her sister's ghost, Hester sets out to uncover the truth, when the official story reported by the workhouse master proves to be untrue. Mercy was pregnant - both her and the baby are said to be dead of cholera, but the workhouse hasn't had an outbreak for years. Hester discovers a strange trend in the workhouse of children going missing. One woman tells her about the Pale Lady, a ghostly figure that steals babies in the night. Is this lady a myth or is something more sinister afoot at the Southwell poorhouse? As Hester investigates, she uncovers a conspiracy, one that someone is determined to keep a secret, no matter the cost...

Book 1 of the Chronicles of Seven He Has To Make A Choice... Seven Croix rules the Underground as the Prime. When a vision of the end of the world throws his world into turmoil, an ancient prophecy leads him to one woman... She Is The Key To It All... Rhoswen Ferguson didn't know vampires existed. Now, she's thrown into a race to stop untimate evil and save the vampire she has grown to love. To find out more about this book, the Chronicles of Seven series or the author, K. Rhiannon Ward, be sure to visit us online at www.krwnovels.com or on facebook at www.facebook.com/krwnovel

Book 2 in the Chronicles of Seven Time to start over... Lincoln didn't want to leave Milwaukee. Circumstances led him to Kaleidoscope, Idaho and a chance to begin life again. Trying to prove to himself that he really wasn't the bad guy he'd been before, he finds himself involved with a girl who isn't entirely what she seems to be. In one moment, he finds his life has changed and there's no possibility of being able to go back... Time is running out... Guin wants to be free, pure and simple. She doesn't want the life her family has laid out for her. What happened to being able to make her own choices? Feeling drawn to Lincoln and the promise of a future unshackled from her parents' idea of life, she doesn't know what she'll risk to make that future happen... Forbidden draws you deeper into the world of the Prime by introducing two new characters and opening the door for more than you can imagine To find out more about this book, the Chronicles of Seven series or the author, K. Rhiannon Ward, be sure to visit us online at www.krwnovels.com or on facebook at www.facebook.com/krwnovel