Jo Manders is still mourning the death of her husband who was shot down three years ago by the Germans. However, there is something out there that wants to keep the secret of what is hidden at all costs, even if it means someone else has to die.Īgain, we are in London, this time in 1921. He is debunking psychics.Īs Ellie and James work together to find out what happened to Gloria, they become more than just simple friends. She is also surrounded by James Hawley, a handsome but damaged war veteran, who is the opposite of all that Gloria and Ellie are all about. However, when her former friend and rival, Gloria Sutter, a medium herself, contacts her from beyond the grave, it is up to Ellie to find out why Gloria asked for her help. These days she specializes in finding lost items. Ellie Winter used to be a medium and contact the dead, but she doesn’t do that anymore. The author’s fourth book is yet another historical slightly paranormal mystery novel. Together, they work to find out the horrific truth surrounding the old mansion. Meet Jack Yates, an inmate who might have been a war hero. Even the previous owners left the premises in a hurry.

Soon after, however, she realizes that there is something on the premises that causes all sorts of mayhem, something that affects the patients’ dreams profoundly. Kitty Weekes is on the run, so she falsifies documents and gets a job as a nurse at the Portis House to care for the WWI veterans who suffered from what we today know as PTSD. And now it’s Jillian’s job to find out why Walking John is still here and what are the secrets he needs to tell. Jillian suspects it is Walking John, a 200-year-old ghost who might have reason to still hang around. However, soon after she is in the house, an angry ghost wants to get in as well. Now, she has to drive all the way to the seaside village of Rothewell, so she can pack up his things. James book features Oxford student Jillian, whose ghost-hunting uncle Toby passed away. They need to find out why Maddie is so angry, so they can bring her to the light. She committed suicide at the age of 19 in a barn, but since Piper is the only female in their trio, she is tasked to speak with the ghost.

She is a real ghost, she still hates people even in death. Their first job together is to deal with the ghost of Maddy Clare, an old maid who hated men in real life. Alistair’s assistant is Matthew Ryder, who tags along as well. He is a rich, eccentric and quite a handsome guy who has been in WWI, and who is obsessed with ghosts. The author’s debut novel is, of course, a ghost story, and it features Sarah Piper, who is given by the temporary employment agency the task of helping a ghost hunter, who happens to be Alistair Gellis.

The Sun Down Motel by Simone St James, 2020

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