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Rebecca Alexander

    Drawing on a background in psychology, this author dedicated time to raising and home-educating six children, while also pursuing her own advanced studies in creative writing. Her earlier works intricately blended historical elements, such as 16th-century sorcery, with contemporary tales of revenants, captivating a fantasy readership. Subsequently, her writing has evolved to explore crime fiction, where archaeologists unravel mysteries rooted in the past, while navigating present-day dangers. These narratives often feature a compelling blend of historical inquiry and contemporary suspense.

    The Secrets of Life and Death
    The Secrets of Blood and Bone
    A Kids Book About Body Image
    • Focusing on the importance of body positivity, this book encourages children to embrace their unique bodies, celebrating the diversity of sizes, colors, weights, and shapes. It addresses the often challenging conversation surrounding body image, aiming to foster self-love and acceptance among young readers. Through relatable messages, it empowers kids to appreciate their individuality and promotes a healthy outlook on self-image.

      A Kids Book About Body Image
      4.3
    • Venice, 16th Century Having undertaken a mission of the upmost discretion, occultist and scholar Edward Kelley finds his ultimate salvation means confronting the darkest deeds of his past. England, 21st Century When Jackdaw Hammond inherits an old house in the middle of nowhere her fresh start is threatened by a wild magic similar to her own. The battle for her soul has just begun... A stunning follow-up to The Secrets of Life and Death, a gripping supernatural thriller that bridges time, legend and the power of blood.

      The Secrets of Blood and Bone
      3.6
    • The Secrets of Life and Death

      • 384 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      Krakow, 1585. Summoned by the King of Poland to help save his dying niece, Edward Kelley and his master, alchemist and scholar Dr John Dee, discover a dark secret at the heart of the Countess Bathory's malady. But perhaps the cure will prove more terrifying than the alternative. England, 2010. Jackdaw Hammond lives in the shadows, a practitioner of occult materials. But when she learns of a young woman found dead on a train, her body covered in arcane symbols, there's no escaping the attention of police consultant Felix Guichard.

      The Secrets of Life and Death
      3.5