Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Deadly truths. An uneasy alliance. Will delving into the murky wilderness lead her fatally astray?
Dana Fairchild is slowly suffocating. At the mercy of her affluent father's unwelcoming relatives, the fiery twenty-two-year-old's only escape is in the mystic foggy wetlands. And when her irritating younger cousin goes missing in the swampy waters, she joins the search to prove useful not knowing if she'll find a person or a corpse.
Caught up in the thrum of family tension, Dana boldly enlists help from a recluse she suspects has psychic powers. But as the two are mysteriously drawn to each other while joining forces in the hunt, she begins to fear he knows more about the lost girl than he should.
Can Dana emerge from the marshes before she's swallowed by darkness?
Harrowing Roses is a poetic psychological thriller novella. If you like supernatural mysteries, haunting romance, and evocative vintage-inked illustrations, then you'll love Barbara Cooper's twisted connection.
Buy Harrowing Roses to ramble through a ghastly garden today
Synopsis
Can they save the missing girl ... and themselves?
EPIC POEM / CRIME NOVELLA, set in surreal wetlands.
Vintage line ink Illustrations by author.
DANA feels the atmosphere of the marsh seeping into her skin with each day she spends in the cold unwelcoming mansion of her father's family.
When her young cousin, Debra Lee, mysteriously vanishes, Dana turns to Henry - a neighbor from a cabin nearby, to help search for her.
Is her cousin dead? What are these strange visions and dreams her new friend is having ... could they be connected to the missing girl?
Despite the hint of something unnatural and slightly strange about this, Dana is inexplicably drawn to the surrounding woods and to the neighbor himself.
But does Henry know more about Debra Lee's disappearance than he's revealing... and is it up to our heroine to start being afraid?
Buy Harrowing Roses to wake up in the eerie wetlands today
Synopsis
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Poetic Suspense Thriller
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Alluringly mysterious and thrilling
Can she save the missing girl ... and herself?
Dana Fairchild feels the atmosphere of the marsh seeping into her skin with each day she spends in the cold unwelcoming mansion of her father's family. When her young cousin, Debra Lee, mysteriously vanishes, Dana turns to Henry - a neighbor from a cabin nearby, to help search for her. Is her cousin dead? What are these strange visions and dreams her new friend is having ... could they be connected to the missing girl?
Despite the hint of something unnatural and slightly strange about this, Dana is inexplicably drawn to the surrounding woods and to the neighbor himself. But does Henry know more about Debra Lee's disappearance than he's revealing... and is it up to our heroine to start being afraid?
Vintage line ink Illustrations by author.
Harrowing Roses is a poetic psychological thriller novella. If you like supernatural mysteries, haunting romance, and evocative vintage-inked illustrations, then you'll love Barbara Cooper's twisted connection.
Buy Harrowing Roses to wake up in the eerie wetlands today