{"title":"Simone St James","description":"Simone St. James is the New York Times bestselling author of The Sun Down Motel and The Broken Girls. She spent twenty years behind the scenes in the television business before leaving to write full-time.","products":[{"product_id":"the-other-side-of-midnight-paperback","title":"The Other Side of Midnight - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"No one mixes romance, mystery, and that faint, spine-tingling sense of the supernatural, that curtain lifting in a breeze that isn't there, the hair prickling on the back of your neck, like Simone St. James. Her novels are the perfect combination of classic ghost story, historical fiction, and romantic suspense.\"--Lauren Willig\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLondon, 1925. Glamorous medium Gloria Sutter made her fortune helping the bereaved contact loved ones killed during the Great War. Now she's been murdered at one of her own séances, after leaving a message requesting the help of her former friend and sole rival, Ellie Winter. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Ellie doesn't contact the dead--at least, not anymore. She specializes in miraculously finding lost items. Still, she can't refuse the final request of the only other true psychic she has known. Now Ellie must delve into Gloria's secrets and plunge back into the world of hucksters, lowlifes, and fakes. Worse, she cannot shake the attentions of handsome James Hawley, a damaged war veteran who has dedicated himself to debunking psychics. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As Ellie and James uncover the sinister mysteries of Gloria's life and death, Ellie is tormented by nightmarish visions that herald the grisly murders of those in Gloria's circle. And as Ellie's uneasy partnership with James turns dangerously intimate, an insidious evil force begins to undermine their quest for clues, a force determined to bury the truth, and whoever seeks to expose it...","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50101224866015,"sku":"9780593952931","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/au6zmqwDbG9780593952931.webp?v=1781068504"},{"product_id":"a-box-full-of-darkness-hardcover","title":"A Box Full of Darkness - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"From the book's chillingly creepy setting, which previously appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe Sun Down Motel\u003c\/i\u003e (2020), to a nerve-jangling plot that effectively borrows from a mix of genres to the writing itself, which shimmers with a dazzlingly sharp sense of wit, everything about St. James' latest is done to perfection.\"-Booklist (starred review) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSimone St. James, the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Sun Down Motel\u003c\/i\u003e, returns with her scariest, most shocking novel yet in this pulse-pounding story about siblings who return to the house they fled 18 years before, called back by the ghost of their long-missing brother and his haunting request: \u003ci\u003eCome home.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eStrange things happen in Fell, New York. A mysterious drowning at the town's roadside motel. The unexplained death of a young girl whose body is left by the railroad tracks. For the Esmie siblings--Violet, Vail, and Dodie--the final straw was the shocking disappearance of their little brother. It started as a normal game of hide-and-seek. The three closed their eyes and counted to ten while Ben went to hide. But this time, they never found their brother--he was gone and the ongoing search efforts turned up no clues. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs their parents grew increasingly distant, Violet, Vail, and Dodie were each haunted by visions and frightening events that made them leave town and never look back. Violet still sees dead people--spirits who remind her of Sister, the menacing presence that terrorized her for years. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd now after two decades running from their past, it's time for a homecoming. Because Ben is back, and he's ready to lead them to the answers they've longed for and long feared. If the ghosts of Fell don't get to them first. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Box Full of Darkness\u003c\/i\u003e is another propulsive thriller from the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Broken Girls\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Book of Cold Cases\u003c\/i\u003e, a surprising horror story from a writer who is \"particularly gifted at doling out twists\" (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e).","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50102280749279,"sku":"9780593200414","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/4H64ySdC199780593200414.webp?v=1781079274"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/simone-st-james.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}