Audiobook4 hours
Hibiscus Grave
Written by Wendy Dalrymple
Narrated by Hallie Ricardo
Rating: 4 out of 5 stars
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Unveiling "The Hibiscus and the Grave": A Captivating Tale of Secrets, Tragedy, and Haunting Intrigue
Step back in time to the sun-soaked summer of 1920 and immerse yourself in the gripping narrative of "The Hibiscus and the Grave." Nestled on the pristine shores of Tybee Island, off the captivating coast of Savannah, Georgia, lies The Hibiscus—a sprawling estate cloaked in mystery and shadows.
Enter the world of a young woman seeking solace and escape from the haunting specters of her past. Drawn to The Hibiscus as a governess, she yearns for a fresh beginning amidst the grandeur of the southern Atlantic beaches. Little does she know that the gilded promises of a better life will lead her down a treacherous path, filled with darkness and foreboding.
Dashiel "Dash" McCray, scion of a wealthy whisky dynasty, is a man consumed by sorrow. His heart still aching from the loss of his beloved wife, Elizabeth, he watches as his daughter, Penelope, fades into the shadows of grief and desolation. Hoping to restore his daughter's spirit, Dash turns to a new governess from New York, unaware that her arrival will unravel the carefully concealed secrets of The Hibiscus.
As the new governess delves into her duties, a chilling truth unveils itself—the veil of normalcy at The Hibiscus quickly dissipates. Shadows dance in the corners, and whispers of the estate's dark past echo through its opulent halls. The governess soon realizes that beneath the veneer of elegance and privilege lies a tangled web of deception, intrigue, and unspeakable acts.
"The Hibiscus and the Grave" is a mesmerizing tale that will keep you enthralled from the first page to the last. With its rich historical backdrop and vividly drawn characters, this hauntingly atmospheric novel weaves a tapestry of suspense and heartache. As the governess peels back the layers of The Hibiscus' enigma, she discovers that nothing is as it seems, and danger lurks around every corner.
Immerse yourself in a world where secrets whisper in the sea breeze and tragedy taints even the most beautiful of landscapes. Gripped by a sense of impending doom, you'll be captivated by the mystery that unfolds, as each revelation sends shivers down your spine.
"The Hibiscus and the Grave" is a masterpiece of storytelling, seamlessly blending romance, suspense, and historical allure. Prepare to lose yourself in an enthralling narrative that will transport you to a bygone era, where the line between reality and the supernatural blurs and the sins of the past demand retribution.
Unearth the secrets. Embrace the darkness. Uncover the truth.
"The Hibiscus and the Grave" - Where Secrets Blossom and Shadows Lurk.
Step back in time to the sun-soaked summer of 1920 and immerse yourself in the gripping narrative of "The Hibiscus and the Grave." Nestled on the pristine shores of Tybee Island, off the captivating coast of Savannah, Georgia, lies The Hibiscus—a sprawling estate cloaked in mystery and shadows.
Enter the world of a young woman seeking solace and escape from the haunting specters of her past. Drawn to The Hibiscus as a governess, she yearns for a fresh beginning amidst the grandeur of the southern Atlantic beaches. Little does she know that the gilded promises of a better life will lead her down a treacherous path, filled with darkness and foreboding.
Dashiel "Dash" McCray, scion of a wealthy whisky dynasty, is a man consumed by sorrow. His heart still aching from the loss of his beloved wife, Elizabeth, he watches as his daughter, Penelope, fades into the shadows of grief and desolation. Hoping to restore his daughter's spirit, Dash turns to a new governess from New York, unaware that her arrival will unravel the carefully concealed secrets of The Hibiscus.
As the new governess delves into her duties, a chilling truth unveils itself—the veil of normalcy at The Hibiscus quickly dissipates. Shadows dance in the corners, and whispers of the estate's dark past echo through its opulent halls. The governess soon realizes that beneath the veneer of elegance and privilege lies a tangled web of deception, intrigue, and unspeakable acts.
"The Hibiscus and the Grave" is a mesmerizing tale that will keep you enthralled from the first page to the last. With its rich historical backdrop and vividly drawn characters, this hauntingly atmospheric novel weaves a tapestry of suspense and heartache. As the governess peels back the layers of The Hibiscus' enigma, she discovers that nothing is as it seems, and danger lurks around every corner.
Immerse yourself in a world where secrets whisper in the sea breeze and tragedy taints even the most beautiful of landscapes. Gripped by a sense of impending doom, you'll be captivated by the mystery that unfolds, as each revelation sends shivers down your spine.
"The Hibiscus and the Grave" is a masterpiece of storytelling, seamlessly blending romance, suspense, and historical allure. Prepare to lose yourself in an enthralling narrative that will transport you to a bygone era, where the line between reality and the supernatural blurs and the sins of the past demand retribution.
Unearth the secrets. Embrace the darkness. Uncover the truth.
"The Hibiscus and the Grave" - Where Secrets Blossom and Shadows Lurk.
Author
Wendy Dalrymple
Wendy Dalrymple crafts highly consumable, short and sweet romances inspired by everyday people. When she’s not writing happily-ever-afters, you can find her camping with her family, painting (bad) wall art, and trying to grow as many pineapples as possible. Keep up with Wendy at www.wendydalrymple.com!
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Rating: 3.9743589743589745 out of 5 stars
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- Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Nice rainy afternoon quick interesting book . Nothing too exciting but it keeps you interested .
- Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5This was just a nicely written gothic horror good for fans. It's not super unpredictable or out in left field. It has a good eerie vibe for people to enjoy.
- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Sooo heartwarming and lovely, cozy without ever being trite. I loved this so much.
- Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5This is a short but packed filled with suspense storyline. I loved the ghost.
- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5A fun historical piece with gothic vibes and a classic gloomy manor by the sea
- Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5One protective ghost does not a horror story make. This needs to be reclassified. Mystery, Suspense and Romance.
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