Roots of Corruption

In "Old London," a paranormal mystery by Laura Laakso, investigator Yannia Wilde delves into a chilling case following the attack on Lady Bergamon during the Samhain festivities, when the veil between worlds is at its thinnest. As mysterious deaths plague the city, Yannia teams up with her sidekick Karrion and New Scotland Yard to unravel the dark forces at play, all while navigating a web of trust and betrayal. Amidst the chaos, every clue seems to lead back to Ivy Street, challenging Yannia to confront her own limits and sacrifices. Longlisted for the Barbellion Prize, this gripping tale blends magic, mystery, and suspense.