Böcker av Jacquelyn Benson

When an old enemy resurfaces, Lily is forced to choose between friendship and fate in this special London Charismatics novella.In the wake of a devastating loss, Lily is about to receive an unwelcome visit from Jack Cannon, the uncrowned Lord of Limehouse.Sam's former boss is dangerously close to discovering the occult truth about the denizens of The Refuge, information he will ruthlessly exploit. Sam, obsessed with vengeance, is poised to walk straight into Cannon's trap.Only Lily knows what it will cost him.As war blackens the skies of Europe and newspapers grow with the lists of the dead, Lily takes to the gritty streets of the East End in a fight that will put all her skills to the ultimate test.To stop Sam from making a terrible mistake, Lily will have to betray him-and embrace a dark and terrifying truth about the nature of her charismatic power.Return to a gothic and mysterious Edwardian London with this thrilling London Charismatics novella set between the events of The Shadow of Water and Bridge of Ash.

England''s deadliest secrets are at risk-and so is the man Lily is about to marry.As World War I rages across Europe, a military officer is brutally murdered in a remote English country house. Lord Strangford is the only suspect.To clear his name, Lily must unravel the secrets that surround the corpse. It''s a quest that takes her from the remote Yorkshire coast to the heart of the empire as a brilliant and relentless police inspector haunts her every move.But the dead man isn''t who he seemed to be. The search for truth-and the real killer-plunges Lily into a game of secrets tied to the highest echelons of the government. To expose the heart of it, she must pull together friends scattered by loss and conflict, pushing the limits of an arcane power she''s far from understanding.The fate of the war might just hang in the balance... along with the life of the man Lily loves.Bridge of Ash is the thrilling continuation of The Charismatics historical fantasy series. Buy it now and slip back to an Edwardian England rife with supernatural mystery and suspense.