Some souls refuse to let go.
“Timeless. Riveting. Bittersweet.” — Reader Views
THE PASSENGER by Joie Lesin
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It's Book Quote Wednesday and the word of the day is MISS.
Elizabeth's conversation with the ghost Paolo is an excerpt from my 1940s ghost story, THE PASSENGER.
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She’s a 1940s ghost whisperer.
Sometimes, they scare her.
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Birthday cake and balloons. Happy Birthday. Audio cover for Seventeen Days by Linda Griffin narrated by Catherine Hein Carter, with image of man with tool belt. Print cover with man with tool belt, hammer in hand, and young woman in a sun dress smiling at him.
Seventeen Days is celebrating the anniversary of its first publication by the Wild Rose Press. Now also available as an audiobook, beautifully narrated by Catherine Hein Carter.
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#RomanticSuspense #SmallTownLife #MurderMystery #LatinLover #TWRPbks
Where is Julie Morgan? A small town mystery by Linda Griffin. Logo of the Wild Rose Press with red rosebud. Cover image for Morgan's Landing by Linda Griffin with blonde teenage girl and park benches in shades of yellow and tan. lindagriffinauthor.com
Morgan's Landing is featured today in Still Moments
Magazine's Writer Wednesday. Check it out and learn what I like about being a writer.
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#Mystery #StillMoments #SmallTownLife #TWRPbks
It's Book Quote Wednesday and the word of the day is STRONG.
Excerpt from my 1940s ghost story, THE PASSENGER.
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She’s a 1940s ghost whisperer.
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Cover of The Axe by Linda Griffin, narrated by Eric Priessman. An Axe with blood spattered on the wooden floor elow it, with bunches of balloons superimposed on the top left and lower right corners. Celebrate! Happy birthday!
The e-book edition of The Axe is celebrating an anniversary, and the story is also available now as an audiobook narrated by Catherine Hein Carter.
"I still get shivers thinking about this story." ~ Morena Stamm
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#BookBirthday #Suspense #Novella #TWRPbks
Device with cover of Morgan's Landing by Linda Griffin with image of blonde teenage girl and park benches in shades of yellow and brown, against background of street lights and yellow mist.
Where is Julie Morgan?
Morgan's Landing is featured today on Lyndi Alexander's Worlds of Fancy!
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#Mystery #MissingPerson #TWRPbks
She’s a 1940s ghost whisperer.
…1940’s ghost story set in the California wine country, THE PASSENGER received an honorable mention on the Independent Book Review’s “The Best Books We Read in 2024”
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🖤COVER REVEAL 🤍
CONDITIONS by Skye Mueller drops 12.17.25
Contemporary Women's Fiction with suspenseful vibes and a hint of romance 🌹🔥
#Women'sFiction #Contemporary #CoverReveal #writingcommunity #twrpbks #twrp #WildRosePress #booksky
Cover image for Morgan's Landing by Linda Griffin. Blonde teenage girl and park benches in shades of yellow and brown. Where is Julie Morgan?
Morgan's Landing is on the just-announced SEA Shorts Long List!
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#Awards #Mysteries #Novellas #TWRPbks
She’s a 1940s ghost whisperer.
THE PASSENGER, a 1940’s ghost story set in the California wine country, tells a tale of family connections, life-changing choices, and love—lost and found.
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#ghoststory #historicalfantasy #speculativefiction #booksky #books #twrpbks
It’s been a year of new beginnings.
Yes, THE PASSENGER turned 1 today, and I’m excited to continue sharing the Clemente and the O’Brien families with readers.
So, now I must get back to work!
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It’s day 4 of THE PASSENGER’s birthday week celebration 🎊 🎉🥳🎂—and you’re invited to join in the revelry. Stop by and say hello.
#booksky #books #blogtour #bookbirthday #ghoststory #historicalfantasy #paranormalfantasy #twrpbks
We've reached day 3 of THE PASSENGER's book birthday celebration—and you're invited to join in the revelry. Stop by any of stops along the way in the 5-day blog tour.
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It’s day 2 of THE PASSENGER’s book birthday celebration—and of the 5-day, multi-blog tour. Join in the revelry by visiting the stops along the way! 🥳🎉🎊🎂
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And so begins THE PASSENGER’s book birthday week. Help me celebrate by visiting the stops on this weeklong blog tour! 🥳🎉🎊
#BlogTour #ghoststory #historicalfantasy #magicalrealism #twrpbks #booksky #books
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An open door with light shining out of the room. "She stretched out her hand, steeled herself for she knew not what, and made contact. Her fingers tingled slightly, and the line of flame was extinguished all at once. She jerked open the door. Inside the room was another sort of light, a faint, unearthly glow."
"That theme of two wounded souls stays center stage throughout, although the character-driven moments are interlaced with chilling supernatural angst." ~ BookLife
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#BookQW #GhostStory #Romance #twrpbks
It's Book Quote Wednesday and the word of the day is RAIN.
THE PASSENGER. . . a 1940s ghost story set in California's wine country, tells a tale of family connections, life-changing choices, and love—lost and found.
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Peering Into the Dark: Why We Love to Hate the Villain
Guest Post by AA DaSilva
#blogpost #fridayblog #twrpbks #booksky #books #sciencefictionromance
#sciencefictionromancebooks #scifiromance #newrelease
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“When she thought of his final goodbye, she thought of the daffodils she’d stared down at while he talked—as if the color of the flowers were the most important detail of the day." — from THE PASSENGER by Joie Lesin
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It's Book Quote Wednesday. The word of the day is UTTER.
THE PASSENGER
. . . a 1940s ghost story set in California's wine country, tells a tale of family connections, life-changing choices, and love—lost and found.
#ghoststory #historicalfantasy #magicalrealism #twrpbks #bookqw #booksky #books
"…The visions of the dead grew stronger. The emotions, the fear, the sorrow, the despair were back…" — from THE PASSENGER by Joie Lesin
#ghoststory #historicalfantasy #paranormalfantasy #magicalrealism #booksky #books #booksbooksbooks #bookish #twrpbks
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She's a 1940s ghost whisperer.
Discover what happens when she travels across the country to a man’s spirit return home.
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#ghoststory #historicalfantasy #paranormalfantasy #magicalrealism #bookworm #books #booksbooksbooks #booksky #twrpbks
She's a 1940s ghost whisperer.
THE PASSENGER received an honorable mention on the Independent Book Review’s “The Best Books We Read in 2024” list.
#ghoststory #historicalfantasy #paranormalfantasy #bookworm #books #booksbooksbooks #booksky #twrpbks
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The journey continues…
She's a 1940s ghost whisperer.
He’s the son of a ghost.
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#historicalfantasy #magicalrealism #ghoststory #booksky #books #booksbooksbooks #bookish #twrpbks #bookquotes
THE PASSENGER
. . . a 1940s ghost story set in the California wine country, tells a tale of family connections, life-changing choices, and love—lost and found.
www.jlesin.com/thepassenger
#historicalfantasy #paranormalfantasy #ghoststory #twrpbks #booksky #bookworm #books #booksbooksbooks
Received an awesome birthday gift today—The Passenger is a “Top Read” on Uncaged Book Reviews!
Check out the 5-star review on page 91 of the July edition.
#birthdaycelebration #5starreview #historicalfantasy #paranormalfantasy #ghoststory #twrpbks #booksky #books #booksbooksbooks
THE PASSENGER
. . . a 1940s ghost story set in the California wine country, tells a tale of family connections, life-changing choices, and love—lost and found.
www.jlesin.com/thepassenger
#historicalfantasy #historicalfiction #ghoststory #twrpbks #booksky #bookworm #books #booksbooksbooks
Cursed with the ability to communicate with the dead, Elizabeth Reilly discovers she must overcome her own grief to reunite the spirit of an old man with his family.
Featured in Margaret Izard’s June Newsletter: conta.cc/3IieTMN
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