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Releasing Oct. 6, 2026

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A dual POV romantasy dedicated to love everlasting.

Can a ghost and a girl get their happily-ever-after?
Find out in this sweet teen romance appropriate for middle school & up.


​"With its blend of romance, coming-of-age themes, and a cozy, ­
Gilmore Girls–like setting, this sentimental tale ­captures
the ache and wonder of love that transcends worlds." -- SLJ

"Sweet supernatural romance twines with adolescent realities in an eloquent narrative that examines shifting interpersonal dynamics and the search for belonging." -- PW 


PRE-ORDER LINKS HERE

TOUR DATES BELOW


Latest!
We are (h-hm) thrilled to announce THE STEPS!
(Think: Stepmother, sister, brother, cousin. Throw in wicked. With a side of chess!)

Appropriate for middle school &  up.
A Kirkus "Best Book of the Year"
​A Bank Street College of Education "Best of the Year"

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GHOSTED PUBLIC EVENTS

CALIFORNIA

Saturday. October 17, 2026
Humboldt County Children's Author Festival
Humboldt County Library--10:00am-2:00pm

1313 3rd St,
Eureka, CA 95501

Sunday, October 18, 2026
Redwood City Library with Fireside Books--3:00-4:30pm
Talk with slide show for adults & teens
Free parking

1044 Middlefield Rd
Redwood City, CA 94063

Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Old Haunts Bookshop--3:00-4:30pm
Registration Form
8789 Auburn Folsom Rd Suite C
Granite Bay, CA 95746

 
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Sutter County Library--5:30-7:00 pm
Talk with slide show for adults & teens

750 Forbes Ave.
Yuba City, CA 95991

Thursday, November 12, 2026
Vroman's Bookstore--6:00-7:00 pm
695 E Colorado Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91101

Saturday, November 14, 2026
Diamond Bar Library
Talk with slide show for adults & teens

21800 Copley Dr,
Diamond Bar, CA 91765
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More 2026 events listed soon--check back for updates!
  • Home
  • About / Press Kit
  • All Books
    • Picture Books
    • Sammy Keyes Mystery Series
    • Early Middle Grade
    • Stand Alone Novels, MG & YA
  • Movies & More
  • School Visits / Appearances
    • School Visits
    • Corporate / Conferences
  • Contact