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Cree Black Series

This series plunges readers into the realm of the paranormal and psychological intrigue, following a professional ghost-hunter who scientifically investigates hauntings. Each case demands not only in-depth historical research and psychological analysis but also keen empathy. Witness the protagonist confront the dark secrets of the past that bleed into the present, all while battling her own inner demons. It's a thrilling journey for fans of supernatural mysteries and psychological suspense.

Land of Echoes
City of Masks

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  1. City of Masks

    • 352 pages
    • 13 hours of reading

    A spine-tingling psychological thriller from the bestselling author of PUPPETS Seattle-based Lucretia (Cree) Black is a parapsychologist: a professional ghost-hunter. Her company, Psi Research Associates, takes a scientific approach to investigating hauntings, applying in-depth historical research, psychological analysis and empathic techniques. Hired by Ronald Beauforte, a most reluctant client, to investigate the alleged haunting of his ancestral New Orleans home and save the sanity of his tormented sister Lila, Cree finds herself having to face up to her own haunted past. As she gets closer to the truth and the proverbial bones in the closet of the prestigious Beauforte family come crashing down around her, Cree must struggle to keep her own ghosts at bay.

    City of Masks1
    3.6

  2. Land of Echoes

    • 452 pages
    • 16 hours of reading

    In the end, it is people, not places, that are haunted. Tommy Keeday is a gifted student at a boarding school for Navajo teens in western New Mexico. When he suddenly falls ill with bizarre symptoms, his family believes he is possessed by a chindi, the spirit of a dead ancestor. However, Julieta McCarty, the school's principal, rejects both traditional Navajo beliefs and conventional medical explanations. In a bid for answers, she reaches out to Cree Black, a Seattle-based parapsychologist. Cree's background in clinical psychology and paranormal investigation offers no preparation for the daunting task of helping Tommy, who appears to be caught in a struggle between two spirits. Is he merely a troubled teenager, suffering from a rare brain disorder, or is there truth in the Navajo legends of witches and malevolent ghosts? As Cree and her team delve deeper, they uncover secrets from Tommy's past and those around him, revealing unresolved longings and regrets that shape his fate. This novel combines in-depth research with personal experience, presenting a thrilling supernatural mystery, a passionate love story, and a thoughtful exploration of modern Navajo culture and identity.

    Land of Echoes2
    3.8