Crossing genres, The Ghosts of Grand Detour bridges Native American history, the metaphysical, pop-culture horror, humor and balances it all out with an equestrian flavor.
The Ghosts of Grand Detour will prove of interest to anyone who owns or loves horses and delights in a really scary and powerful gallop through the beginning of an exciting new supernatural thriller series.
Net proceeds from the sales of The Ghosts of Grand Detour will be donated to various animal rescues.
Alexandra Markum possesses a true gift. Hailed as a prophecy seer of the Cherokee race, she often finds herself traveling to crime scenes to help locate missing persons. Struggling to accept the reality of her metaphysical capabilities, Alex often tries to place herself in a self-imposed exile. She and her friends believe that they will find serenity in the small northwestern Illinois town of Grand Detour and can live out their lives in an uncomplicated atmosphere by surrounding themselves with a refurbished, posh equestrian retreat.
What Alex finds instead is a nightmare. The history of the Rock River area contains bloody legends of misfortunes that has kept Grand Detour in the grasp of an ancient, evil entity. At first, there were just a few odd things that happened, and Alex takes little notice of their importance. As the intensity of the ghostly visitations grow, Alex finds herself in the middle of missing person cases, daily ghostly encounters, and an evil that reaches out to play a deadly game of cat-and-mouse with her. to complicate matters, she must also contend with an attraction to a sheriff that stubbornly refuses to believe in the unknown until it proves almost too late for everyone and Alex finds herself drawn into a trap from which she fears she cannot escape.