Barley and Lace

BARLEY AND LACE(Book 1 of the TRUE SPIRITS Trilogy)Ghosts have long been known to wander around Clothiste’s Inn, but now they seem to be reaching beyond its walls right to Scott McGowan’s soon-to-be-opened True Spirits Brewery and DistillerySoon he realizes there’s more than one kind of spirit roaming around his establishment, and it’s not all good.The beverage spirits pose no problem—they’re the reason he’s in business. A malevolent force haunting his brewery, however, has a different agenda. While the ethereal voices he hears day or night gives him the creeps, he’s not afraid—yet.The past has a way of sneaking into the present. A dark underground tunnel reveals secrets and unleash a malicious specter that threatens his life, his business, and his budding relationship with pretty Lacey Myers, who is hiding secrets of her own.Of Scottish and French heritage, Peter McGowan was born in Portsmouth in the peaceful year of 1826. But he’s lived through war—three wars, in fact: the American Revolution, the Civil War, and World War I.Or at least he lived through them, when he traveled in time, searching his whole life for one person. He’s been trapped for more than a century now, neither part of the living nor part of the dead—until the moment he heard the child scream for help.Is the rugged time traveler’s release finally at hand so he can find the one he seeks?Or is the evil spirit bent on revenge about to destroy his chances?

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