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Evelyn Chartres

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Evelyn Chartres is the nom de plume for a self-published Canadian author. The writer of seven Gothic fantasy novels, Evelyn released her debut novel, The Portrait, in 2016, and her latest, Dark Hearts, in 2022.

A fan of the phrase “live to eat,” Evelyn shares her recipes on this website. These recipes have a loose focus on French-Canadian cuisine, which feature deep-dish meat pies, seafood, and desserts that are rarely seen outside of La Belle Province.

Evelyn is currently living in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and is busy laying the foundations for her next book featuring Clara Grey.

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Evelyn Chartres Woman is at a bar drinking her sorrows away, when she gets an unwanted text from the ex who cleaned her out in court. "Bloody vampire," she says then …moreWoman is at a bar drinking her sorrows away, when she gets an unwanted text from the ex who cleaned her out in court. "Bloody vampire," she says then notices how the room has gone quiet and the only reflection in the mirror is hers.(less)
Evelyn Chartres What could possibly go wrong at a grand hotel? What if it were nestled atop a cliff overlooking a valley and surrounded by mountains? What if this hot…moreWhat could possibly go wrong at a grand hotel? What if it were nestled atop a cliff overlooking a valley and surrounded by mountains? What if this hotel was a favoured destination for things that go bump in the night?

The Grand Project is collection of Gothic horror stories, which revolves a town prosecutor who accidentally discovers a series of grizzly case files. Individual stories incorporate supernatural themes while using the Roaring Twenties (1920s) to create a rich historical, linguistic and cultural backdrop.

Centred on victims of the Grand, each story brings a different point of view related to the hotel, its staff and other esteemed guests.(less)
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Evelyn Reads Secrets of the Volkovs

Evelyn's ★★★★ book review of Secrets of the Volkovs a science fiction thriller by Ellie Jay! Looking for a unique story that feels like a television drama? This book is worth a read!
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Secrets of the Volkovs is a science-fiction thriller by independent author Ellie Jay. This book kicks off The Secrets Series, delving into a Russian family who has an iron grip on a remote Russian city and on those who oppose them.

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A Moment in Time is a poignant psychological romance penned by independent author, J.G. MacLeod. The narrative follows the relationship between an adult education teacher, Lilly, and a parolee, Chad, who strives to rebuild his life.

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Conspiracy of the Fallen 2: The First One is a captivating science fiction drama, written by independent author C.J. Boyle. This is the sequel to Conspiracy of the Fallen, and picks up where the first book left off and continues with this thrilling j ...more
The Grand by Evelyn Chartres
"The Grand is a great collection of short gothic horror stories all centered around a mysterious opulent hotel outside a small town. It's a great stand alone read, however among the characters included here, some including the hunter Clara Grey, Evely" Read more of this review »
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The Grand by Evelyn Chartres
"Amazing writing! Unusual, evocative, and highly entertaining. Very enjoyable and got me out of a reading slump.
5 owl stars!!"
The Van Helsing Paradox by Evelyn Chartres
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Decent quick read. " Well traveled flapper cleansing the world of the undead"
Clara was a strong but unemotional female lead which made the emotions of other characters stand out. 10/10 of world and character building. Mix of Har" Read more of this review »
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Finding Balance by Andrea H. Todd
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Finding Balance is a spicy romance written by independent author Andrea H. Todd. This novel focuses on the lives of three women that become inextricably linked as though by fate.

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Sally by Sara Flower Kjeldsen
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Sally is a western written by independent author Sara Flower Kjeldsen. It takes place in the fictional town of White Oaks during the nineteenth century, a place where things are not as they seem.

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The Turquoise Spider is the first book of the Elizabeth Hunter-Payne Steampunk Adventures written by Mikala Ash. This series takes place during the golden age of an alternate Victorian England filled with technology and wonder.

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