Goldenseal

In "Goldenseal," set in Downtown Los Angeles in 1990, the reclusive Lacey Crane receives a surprising message that leads her to reconnect with her former best friend, Edith, after more than forty years of silence. As they share their intertwined stories and unveil long-buried secrets during a single, turbulent evening, the narrative explores themes of friendship, trauma, and the echoes of lost love. With a backdrop that captures the essence of postwar Hollywood and the complexities of human connection, the novel unfolds like a haunting memory, rich with atmosphere and emotion.