Above Black Woods: A Jenn Atkinson Mystery Kindle Edition

Government investigator Jenn Atkinson arrives in Elderwick to examine a discovery beneath the abandoned mine: something black, living, and impossible to explain.Then an entire family is massacred at Crake House.The locals blame the Mendalin—a presence tied to the woods, the river, and the valley’s oldest fears. Jenn does not believe in monsters. She believes in evidence, procedure, and the certainty that every horror has a human cause.Until the case leads her to Ruby, the great-grandmother whose wartime childhood in Elderwick began with missing children, bloodshed, and a night in the black woods that never truly ended.Now Jenn must uncover what has been buried in Elderwick for generations—before the thing waiting there reaches for her, too. Read more