A Fire in the Shadows: A Bolingbrook Babbler Story

Written by William Brinkman

Narrated by Rachanee Lumayno

In the electrifying sequel to Pathways to Bolingbrook, Lydia, a vampire cursed with empathy and love, faces her greatest challenge yet. When a violent horde of misogynistic weredeer descends on Bolingbrook, Lydia and her sister are sent to uncover the truth. As rumors of war spread in the shadows of the Brook, Lydia finds herself drawn to Sara, the captivating editor of the Babbler, even as her past heartbreak from a previous mortal love interest resurfaces.
But Lydia's world is turned upside down when she discovers enforcers from one of Chicago's vampire domains trespassing in the Brook. They’ve already killed Lydia and Aurora’s allies in their search for answers. Now they’ve set sights on Sara.
Fueled by her empathetic fire, Lydia rushes to Sara's defense, standing alone against overwhelming odds. Will she risk everything, including her own existence, to protect the stranger she's come to care for?
The next chapter of the Bolingbrook Babbler Stories weaves a tale of supernatural thrills and forbidden feelings. Get A Fire in the Shadows to discover what happens when Lydia’s and Sara’s paths cross.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Anti-Psychic Kitty Press
• Release date: Mar 23, 2024
• ISBN: 9798875119293

William Brinkman

William Brinkman has been writing stories set in Bolingbrook, IL since 1998, and some politicians wish he would stop. His Bolingbrook Babbler Stories are dramatic character driven Sci-Fi/Urban Fantasy books centered on the fictional Bolingbrook Babbler tabloid. He also posts satirical stories at Freethought Blogs. William is a graduate of the University of Iowa, and a former arts and entertainment editor. He lives in the Chicagoland area with his wife and their cat.