About Avery’s Ghost:
After Evelyn is accidentally poisoned, her mother insists her only hope is to sign the curious contract of Hart’s Circus— where her brother, Avery, vanished before her birth. When she writes newspaper articles for her hapless father, her investigation turns up questions no carnie will answer… and infuriates tempestuous Manager Hart. Undeterred, she’ll cajole and blackmail her way to the truth.
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Author Bio:
Annie Dewell is an illustrator, avid armchair historian, and author of The Shimmering Circus series, which details the adventures of a seventeen year old Evelyn Earle in a mysterious 1912 circus. She has a love of the turn of the century aesthetic and atmosphere in writing, and has spent years slowly giving herself arthritis by drawing the world’s most detailed circus posters. All artwork within the Shimmering Circus series was hand drawn with watercolor pencil.