Shadow & the Soul

Harvest, noun

1. The process or period of gathering, usually crops.


2. See also 'offering'.

Rebekah laughs off the suggestion that they might have found a true dragon. Nothing is more biologically improbable. But even she has to admit there's something odd going on.

The picturesque town of Briarley is too perfect, too prosperous. Instead of encountering the small town clannishness she expects, Amy finds herself enthusiastically welcomed by the Local Council. And Steve is definitely acting strange.

Could the town's perfect exterior conceal a dark and malevolent heart?

As tensions boil within Harker & Blackthorn and further acts of increasingly nasty sabotage occur, Amy is forced to confront a truth she has been running from. Only facing her fears can avert the coming disaster. If it's not already too late.
If there's one thing a physicist can spot, it's a pattern. The Petty Harvest draws near - will everything end in fire and blood?

The Shadow & the Soul is the eighth book in the gripping Harker & Blackthorn series. If you like snarky heroines, thrilling mysteries, shadowy scientific organisations and enigmatic creatures, you'll love this kickass urban fantasy adventure series.

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Series order;

Dead Man's Hand (Author website)

Slice of Death

Loch & Quay

Acquainted with the Night

Season of Mists

Crowned with Bone

Auld Lang Syne

The Sea in Darkness

Summer's Lease

For the Dead Travel Fast

The Shadow & the Soul

This Wild Justice (September, 2022)

Nightmare Trail (October, 2022)

And if you like long, connected series where you get to hang out in the same universe with the characters you've grown to love, you're in luck. Follow the early adventures of Amy's older sister in Unveiled, which starts with I Belong to the Earth.