Genre: Horror, Supernatural Fiction, Mystery
Book Description:
In a quaint town Japan, a group of high school friends stumble upon an ancient evil lurking in the shadows. What begins as a carefree summer time class, soon descends into a terrifying fight for survival.
When Alex, Yanamoto & Miko explore the abandoned forest farm, they unleash a malevolent spirit tied to Japan's darkest history. As the spirit's influence spreads, the group faces gruesome encounters and unsettling revelations.
Is that really a ghost encounter or are they hallucinating? is everything around them true?
As traditional Japanese folklore and mythology collide with modern-day horrors, the friends must confront their deepest fears and unravel the mystery behind the haunting. Will they survive the night, or become the latest victims of a dark legacy?
Themes: Friendship, Cultural Heritage, Trauma, Supernatural Horror, Japanese Folklore.
Target Audience: Fans of horror, supernatural fiction, and Japanese culture.
Tagline: "When the music whispers , terror unfolds."
Cover Art: A haunting image of an abandoned Japanese mansion, surrounded by cherry blossom trees.
Author Bio: [CHERRY-BLOOSOM] is a enthusiast and writer, inspired by Japan's rich folklore and culture.
A criminal mastermind makes a bold move against a wealthy client to put himself in a position to retire in comfort. He has no idea what he's up against when a young widow, desperate to make ends meet, sets her eyes on earning the bounty set on his head.
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Newly widowed housewife Melody Scott needs to earn some major cash, fast. When her bright and busy children learn that a priceless ruby bracelet has been stolen and a six-figure reward is being offered, they convince her to try to do what the police, museum security, and the best private investigators have failed to do. Working against them is a notorious thief who has met people from around the world, but who has never once encountered a woman like Melody Scott. When the sweet innocence of the Scott family clashes against criminal forces more dangerous than they ever imagined, Melody is all too aware that a mom's got to do what a mom's got to do to protect her family.
The Widow, Melody Scott is a 2021 Watty Award Winner!
Content Warning: This story does contain depictions of stalking behavior.