Ellen Herrick

Book Preview All stories are true. Some of them actually happened.” Three sisters in the third pew nodded sharply in unison as John Hathaway looked out over his congregation; this made him stutter in an otherwise seamless sermon. Patience Sparrow rocked in the pew until she made her sister Sorrel look away from the altar. … Read more

Book Preview PROLOGUE The garden waited. Behind the yew hedges, beyond the crumbling brick wall, within sight of the ancient house, under skies both heavy and light, the garden waited for someone to save it. Beneath the soil, now emptied of any nourishment, seeds huddled, asleep or worse, and still the garden waited. First there … Read more