The Blue Onion (The Apiary Series Book 1)

The constable failed to find her husband. Now it’s her turn.Nearly two years after her husband’s disappearance, and with no more stones left unturned, Elizabeth Whalen has resolved to focus on her apiary and find a way to move forward.After all, it’s 1897, and she’s a strong, independent woman unafraid of a challenge. But when William’s pocket watch turns up unexpectedly, Elizabeth’s world is upended once again. Her determination reignites, and so does her hope.With the constable and townspeople against her, Elizabeth decides to take matters into her own hands. But she harbors a secret, one she’s kept hidden all her life. She can feel the emotions of the living and see the memories of the dead.Could the very abilities that made her an outcast be the key to finding her husband and finally bringing him home? Or will uncovering the truth mean revealing her gift and risking everything?Set in the quiet reaches of the Pineywoods of East Texas, this stirring historical tale blends love, loss, and found family with a touch of the fantastic.As Elizabeth unravels the mystery surrounding William’s disappearance, she must learn to ask for help and open her heart before the search for answers costs her everything. Read more