A Captivating Journey Into a Hidden World of Wonder
What if everything you thought you knew about the world was just the beginning?
When seven-year-old Sadie Smith meets a mysterious, shimmering creature in Lake Erie, her mother Janet dismisses it as childhood imagination. But when Sadie's "imaginary friend" saves their lives, Janet realizes some legends are far more real—and dangerous—than anyone could imagine.
Seven Interconnected Stories. One Extraordinary Journey.
Follow the Smith family through this compelling collection of short stories that span decades of breathtaking adventures. Each tale reveals new layers of a hidden world existing alongside our own, where they discover allies in unexpected places... and enemies they never saw coming. When their newfound friendships thrust them into the spotlight, they become targets of forces determined to keep certain secrets buried.
Each Story Unveils New Mysteries:
- Why are government agents pursuing an ordinary family?
- What ancient tragedy connects creatures of legend to the modern world?
- Who can you trust when shapeshifters walk among us?
- How far would you go to protect those you love—even if they're not entirely human?
What Readers Are Discovering: ✓ Scientific discoveries that blur the line between myth and reality ✓ A conspiracy reaching the highest levels of government ✓ Ancient beings carrying world-changing secrets ✓ Betrayals from the most unexpected sources ✓ Family bonds that transcend every boundary—including species
"Each story left me hungry for the next." "Perfect for readers who love episodic adventures with an overarching plot."
Some friendships are worth any risk. Some secrets are worth any price.
This collection weaves together tales of childhood wonder meeting adult consequences, where each story builds toward an epic conclusion that could determine the fate of two worlds.
Seven stories. One unforgettable adventure. Do you dare to believe?
Bessie and Company - Where nothing is as it seems, and everything you thought impossible is just the beginning.