Winter Pennington ist die Autorin der Reihe um die übernatürliche Ermittlerin Kassandra Lyall. Tief verwurzelt in naturverbundener Spiritualität und globaler Mythologie, berührt ihre Arbeit oft den keltischen Weg, der ihr besonders am Herzen liegt. Eine ungewöhnliche Faszination für Schwerter und Dolche, gepaart mit einer Vorliebe für das Füttern lauter Krähen, prägt ihre unverwechselbare Erzählstimme. Ihr umfangreicher Hintergrund als Spezialistin für Tierpflege und Veterinärassistentin verleiht ihren Geschichten eine einzigartige Perspektive.
Set during the festive season of Yule, the story follows Kassandra Lyall, a Preternatural Private Investigator and Paranormal Huntress. While others celebrate the rebirth of light, Kassandra is drawn into a new mystery as she tackles a series of crimes that disrupt the holiday spirit. Her unique skills and determination are put to the test as she navigates the challenges of her dual life.
“I stared down at the lifeless body of a boy whose face was all too familiar…”Following the execution of Lukas Morris, Preternatural Private Investigator Kassandra Lyall told herself that she’d learn more about the local werewolf pack’s Alpha female. Just as she begins her investigation, she’s interrupted by a phone call from friend and ex-colleague, Detective Arthur Kingfisher. The body of a sixteen-year-old boy has been found. It’s not just any sixteen-year-old boy, it’s Timothy Nelson, a boy Kassandra knew was curious about the preternatural.When Timothy’s body disappears during transport, Kassandra’s questions only increase. She realizes that Timothy’s death serves as a challenge, but it’s not a challenge directed at her. It’s a challenge aimed at her lover, the Countess vampire of Oklahoma, Lenorre.While Kassandra tries to figure out if Timothy’s curiosity was his undoing, the biggest question of all remains unanswered.Is Timothy Nelson dead or undead?The Second Book in the Kassandra Lyall Preternatural Investigator Series.