Kingstonontario Stories

** ASK FOR THIS BOOK AT YOUR LOCAL LIBRARY ** In the blossoming heart of Kingston, Ontario, the spring of 1921 brings a fresh wave of hope, love, and longing. As the last traces of winter fade, a group of young couples navigates the complexities of romance and family expectations against a backdrop of societal change. Harry Spencer Bruton, a dutiful clerk with dreams of his own, finds his heart captivated by the enchanting Eva Kathleen Curl, a resilient young woman whose tragic past has shaped her into the lady she is today. Amidst the vibrant festivities of engagement parties and wedding preparations, their love story unfolds, challenged by family dynamics and the ghosts of their pasts. Meanwhile, Harry's siblings-each with their own aspirations and struggles-confront the realities of life and love. From Earl, the hardworking farmer seeking his own happiness, to Edith, the nurturing sister balancing duty and desire, the Bruton family must come together to support each other as the ties that bind them are tested. As secrets are revealed and relationships blossom, can Harry and Eva forge a path to a future filled with hope and love? Join them on this journey of romance, family, and the promise of new beginnings in Springtime Promises, the first installment in a captivating series that celebrates the magic of love in 1921 Kingston.

When journalist Ellen Carter enters the historic Frontenac County Gaol, she expects to find folklore. Instead, she uncovers a chilling truth buried beneath stone and silence: the ghost of Samuel Larkin, a man wrongfully executed, still walks the corridors, not for revenge-but for justice. "The Revenant of the Gaol" blends history and haunting in a tale where truth becomes the only exorcism.