Interloper

by C.L. Merklinger

A novel that begs you to question who would you kill to live again? A young soul taken too soon is tempted by a malevolent being to give into her desires to live a full life. Manipulating her to use the powers she has honed over centuries in the quest for purity and well being of humankind against all things - an innocent. She will soon discover the power of a daughter’s love and unfaltering determination to get to the bottom of who or what ended her Mother’s life.

300 pages, Hardcover

Published November 26, 2023

About the author

C.L. Merklinger the author of The Realms & Realities Series, grew up with an insatiable appetite for reading and all things scary. Inspired by Horror Authors such as Ray Bradbury; Stephen King; Dean Koontz; and Edgar Allan Poe, she was also deeply influenced by great Mystery Character Authors such as Lawrence Sanders, Agatha Christie and Mary Higgins Clark. Following her passions for Horror and the Paranormal she pulls from her experiences as an Empath which inspired her to write this series. C.L. resides in San Antonio TX where she is all about the music and photographing the crazy nature scene.

Reviews

[Brian Jacobs · Rating 5 out of 5]

A great gem combining mystery, thriller, and the supernatural.

You are compelled to follow along on the journey as Charlie pursues knowledge of her mother's death. You want a soul dealing with a malevolent force offering a second chance at life? Got it. Want to see how things unfold as choice meets consequence? Got it. Mixed eras weaved together harmoniously? Got it. Oh, Salem Witch Trials? Oh yeah, got a bit of it too! Want some tension? Want some lightheartedness? Want to explore the bond between a mother and daughter that confronts the supernatural? All that and more! Very engaging. Read it!