Ellery Adams – författare

A sharply humorous, chilling, and witchy novel about the power of female rage and the undeniable warmth of friendship, for fans of Rachel Harrison and T. Kingfisher.After Eula inherits the sprawling, shadowy estate of Crab Hollow on the remote shores of Shelter Island, she sees a chance to reconnect with her three closest friends. When Kate, Alice, and Danny arrive at the isolated mansion for a Halloween weekend, they believe they’re escaping their own unraveling lives. Kate is desperately hiding her family’s sudden financial ruin. Alice is running from a relentless stalker. And Danny is wrestling with a suffocating sense of betrayal.But Eula harbors the darkest secret of all. Crab Hollow pulses with the vengeful spirit of Amity, an ancestor who demands bloody justice for ancient wrongs. As the autumn wind howls and the weekend stretches on, the friends unknowingly step into a trap fueled by centuries of feminine rage. When betrayals surface and supernatural forces awaken, the fiercely loyal sisterhood transforms into a desperate fight for survival.

For bibliophiles who love Rita Mae Brown and Alexander McCall Smith, New York Times bestselling author Ellery Adams is sure to delight with her newest novel set at Virginia’s book-themed resort, Storyton Hall. It’s the perfect getaway for book lovers, but when resort manager Jane Steward tries to take a quick break of her own, it leads to a real-life mystery that’s far from relaxing . . .Jane and her fiancé, Edwin, are headed to the North Carolina coast for a much-needed vacation. Their harborside loft has floor-to-ceiling bookcases and breathtaking views, but Jane’s hopes of exploring the town with her man are stymied when Edwin steps on a stingray. Things take an even less romantic turn when Jane stumbles across a dead body . . .Instead of taking leisurely beach strolls, Jane is suddenly on a literary chase through time, unearthing a dark secret in her family tree that threatens all she holds dear back in Storyton. And it’ll take a whole village to help her make amends for the past—and stop a madman bent on exacting justice in the present.