"In the eerie shadows of Seven Sisters, an enigmatic gift beckons Carrie Jo back to a world of spectral whispers. Alongside her dashing husband Ashland, they step into the heart of the restored plantation, only to find it teeming with phantoms from a bygone era. Among these spirits are the enigmatic Delarosa siblings—the intelligent yet fate-bound Lafonda, and her enigmatic brother Jonatan.
As Carrie Jo's dreams intertwine with the tragic tapestry of the Delarosas' past, she uncovers a looming disaster. Desperate to alter the course of history, she intervenes, only to find herself ensnared in a spectral dilemma with repercussions that could cost her dearly.
The Roses of Mobile, the first chilling installment of the Return to Seven Sisters series, invites listeners into a world where the lines between the past and present blur, and where every decision can ripple through the realms of the living and the dead."
"When Henri Devecheaux receives a curious shipment from his friend Lamont, among the treasures lies a lantern unlike any other. This spectral light, sent to Henri in hopes of finding a resolution to its haunting luminescence, sets him on a journey into the heart of the paranormal.
The quest for answers leads Henri to the old Franklin Theatre in DeRidder, Louisiana. The theatre's past intertwines with Henri's own history in the world of the stage. As he peels back the layers of the theatre's story, he discovers the lantern's origin—a relic from the theatre's golden days, reluctant to be parted from the spotlight.
Franklin Theatre, now a shadow of its former glory, holds a mysterious adage: the stage light must always burn, a sentinel against the gathering of restless spirits seeking closure. Is it a guardian for the living, a beacon for the spirits of performers long past, or something more sinister, a harbinger of chaos?
As Henri, Aggie, and Detra Ann delve deeper into the mystery, they find themselves confronting more than just a ghostly apparition. The journey tests their courage, challenging them to decipher whether the phantom lamp is a protector or a portal to a darker world."
"The south's spookiest antique store offers another haunting artifact.
The Devecheauxs take ownership of an unusual collection of statuary, but these heartbreaking tributes to the dead come with an unwanted attachment. A ghost that could potentially harm Chloe by teaching her dangerous things—like how to play with fire.
When Phoenix and Aggie detect the threat, they put their skills to the test to prove their theory that the ghost child isn't merely that. They could be dealing with something far more dangerous.
Patrice has an experience of her own—one that shakes her beliefs to the core while Detra Ann makes a long overdue decision.
Enjoy another haunting visit to Devecheaux Antiques and Haunted Things. You're sure to find something that frightens you.
A Watch of Weeping Angels is Book 3 in this exciting series by authors M. L. Bullock and A. E. Chewing."
"Dream the past's secrets—enter the sultry haunt of Seven Sisters?
Historian Carrie Jo harbors a hidden gift: she dreams the past, breathing life into forgotten echoes. When dashing millionaire Ashland Stuart hires her to unearth the shadows of Seven Sisters—an antebellum gem crumbling in downtown Mobile, Alabama—her visions ignite a chilling unraveling. A cascade of dreams exposes an untimely death, a loved one's betrayal, and the vanishing of a young heiress, weaving a treacherous web of antebellum intrigue. As ghostly footsteps beckon from faded corridors, Carrie Jo teeters on the edge: will she dissolve into Seven Sisters' spectral embrace, trailing the lost woman's fate, or unravel this tragic enigma to seize her own joy?"
"Chilling Moonlight Garden walks—can dreams stop a sinister plot repeating?
As renovations at Seven Sisters deepen, historian Carrie Jo's dream gift turns treacherous: uncanny brushes with a restless, unhappy spirit and eerie strolls through the fabled Moonlight Garden shatter her grip on reality. Is the past clawing back, determined to replay its horrors? Blessed—or cursed—with visions of bygone days, Carrie Jo witnesses a doomed young heiress's fate unravel in vivid detail: a web of betrayal, whispers in the shadows, and a plot so sinister it chills the sultry Alabama air. Through the heiress's own haunted eyes, the truth blooms like nightshade—will Carrie Jo step in to alter history's cruel script, or become its next tragic echo?"
"In the heart of the shop's eerie collection, Aggie receives a foreboding message from her sister, Patrice, igniting a series of events that spiral beyond the ordinary. Patrice, ensnared by the charm of the mysterious Philip Arnaud, unknowingly steps into a shadowed world where past and present collide.
Aggie, with her acute sensitivity to the supernatural, suspects there's more to Philip than meets the eye—a suspicion confirmed when she encounters a hauntingly familiar ring. Her touch reveals a ghostly truth: a long-dead noblewoman, bound to an antique hand mirror.
The plot thickens when Patrice, driven by an unknown force, absconds with the mirror from Devecheaux Antiques. Aggie, along with the Devecheauxs and her ally Phoenix, race against time to rescue her. The mirror blurs the lines between life and death. Could it truly resurrect the dead? Is it a portal to another world?
As the enigma of Philip Arnaud unravels, questions mount. Is he a conduit to the supernatural? What dark secrets does he harbor?
Phoenix, with connections to the arcane, may hold the key to thwarting Philip's ominous influence. But is their knowledge enough to sever the spectral bonds ensnaring Patrice?"
"Ghosts, curses, and antique radios? Oh my!
When Aggie and her boss Henri stumble upon a mysterious old radio, they're in for a shock. Instead of music, they hear the haunting cries of Kathleen—a spirit from another time. Can Aggie, a budding psychic, help this troubled ghost find peace? And what's this about a family curse?
Henri's about to uncover a family secret that ties him directly to Kathleen's ghostly presence. As he digs deeper, he realizes he has to make things right for the wandering souls and also keep his loved ones safe.
Dive into the thrilling second installment of the Devecheaux Antiques series!"
"Historian Carrie Jo Dreams About the Past!
Will the ghosts of Seven Sisters allow her to tell their secrets?
Carrie Jo has a secret—she dreams about the past. The handsome and wealthy Ashland Stuart has hired her to uncover the history and the secrets of Seven Sisters, an aging antebellum mansion in sultry downtown Mobile, Alabama. A series of dreams, an untimely death and the betrayal of someone she loves lead her back in time to uncover the truth about a missing young heiress and a web of secrets. Will Carrie Jo slip into the shadows of Seven Sisters, following in the ghostly footsteps of the lost young woman, or can she solve this tragic mystery and find her own happiness?"
"Carrie Jo's Dreams Take a Darker Turn
Can She Reach Across Time to Help Bridget Escape an Evil Entity?
Idlewood Plantation has been a paranormal enthusiast's dream, but for historian Carrie Jo, it's anything but pleasant. Another Ferguson child calls out to her from beyond the grave, and this time a local legend is involved. The discovery of the Ouroborus Grimoire heightens the supernatural activity, and the ghosts of Idlewood aren't happy about it.
Rachel and Angus work through trust issues while Henri and Detra Ann make a surprise announcement. Together with Carrie Jo and Ashland, the team once again explores Idlewood to find the grimoire and set Bridget free, at last."
"Nestled in the shadowy embrace of ancient oaks, the Idlewood Plantation whispers secrets of the past. Carrie Jo and Ashland, bound by fate and mysteries untold, find themselves once again at Idlewood's enigmatic threshold. A fortuitous stroke of luck grants them a chance to complete their unfinished work, but the plantation's eerie corridors are not done with them yet.
As the couple delves deeper, they encounter a new spectral plea—a lost Ferguson ghost, its motives as enshrouded as the misty Southern nights. With Rachel away on an unexpected journey, guidance falls to Austin, whose enigmatic presence casts a long shadow over their efforts. CJ's suspicions about him simmer, threatening to derail their quest.
In the heart of Idlewood, where whispers of the past linger in the air, the Stuarts face a labyrinth of old grudges, hidden truths, and a curse that clenches its grip with each passing hour. Will they unravel the ghostly messages in time, or will their farewell to Idlewood demand a price too great to bear?
Can love and determination triumph over the shadows that lurk in Idlewood? The answer awaits, cloaked in the eerie silence of the plantation that refuses to relinquish its hold."
"As Sierra and the team dig into the history of the cemetery, she uncovers an astonishing theory involving imprisonment and a ghostly force that is far more powerful and heartbreaking than they anticipated. Gulf Coast Paranormal is on the case, but their investigation leads them to the Vallow home, where they discover that the weeping woman's missing child may be the key to putting her to rest. But as they delve deeper into the case, they realize that they are treading on dangerous ground, and the consequences of their actions could be dire.
Meanwhile, healer Jericho attempts to communicate with the ghost, but his attempt puts him in grave danger. Macie also returns to help with the investigation, but her encounter with the weeping woman is so chilling that she may never be the same. And when medium Cassidy sketches a series of ominous and troubling images, the team realizes that they are up against a powerful and malevolent force that may be beyond their control.
As the Gulf Coast Paranormal team races against time to unravel the truth behind Lucy Vallow's haunting, they must confront their darkest fears and grapple with the dangerous magic that surrounds them. Will they be able to put the weeping woman to rest and find peace for her and her child, or will they succumb to the malevolent forces that threaten to consume them?"
"In the spin-off of The Seven Sisters, we venture to the enigmatic Idlewood plantation, where history and mystery intertwine in the shadows of the old South.
As Carrie Jo embarks on her newest project at Idlewood, she is not alone. The restoration team quickly realizes that this is no ordinary refurbishment. Idlewood harbors secrets beyond crumbling walls and faded photographs.
The story takes a sinister turn when the spirits of the long-deceased Ferguson children reveal themselves, trapped in a time loop, unaware of their ghostly state. The mystery deepens with the discovery of an enigmatic clock and a menacing fog that seems to have a life of its own. But nothing is as chilling as the elusive Shadow Man.
At the heart of this saga is Carrie Jo, whose abilities as a historian are matched only by her sensitivity to the supernatural. Alongside her assistant Rachel, they delve into the labyrinth of Idlewood's past, unraveling the mysteries that the plantation whispers.
The plot thickens as Detra Ann and Henri face a reality that defies their rational beliefs. Meanwhile, Deidre Jardine confronts the ghosts of her own history, as her connection to Idlewood comes full circle."
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