Threads of the Lost Myth Series
Each standalone book blends real history with whispers of myth and a brush of the gothic—drawing readers into a world of intrigue, danger, and crazy cool history.
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Burning the Raven Tree
Janyre Tromp
A 1960s Gothic Historical Thriller in the Tradition of Rebecca
“A vivid, clever blend of folklore, myth, generational trauma, and the complicated bonds of family. Janyre Tromp pens pure poetry wrapped in small-town gothic drama, and it’s a delight!”
—Kate Quinn, NYT bestselling author of The Briar Club
A survivor accused of a decade-old murder.
A disgraced lawyer with everything to prove.
And an ancient oak that has borne witness for a millennium.
In 1960s northern Michigan, a town haunted by legend whispers of the raven witch and child killer. But when Marcus Lenarsic arrives, he finds not a monster, but a broken woman bound by secrets. Burning the Raven Tree is a gothic historical thriller of ghosts, justice, and memory—perfect for fans of Kate Morton, Simone St. James, William Kent Krueger, and the classic film Rebecca.
COMING September 2026
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The Scorpion Thief
Janyre Tromp
The Mummy meets Sarah Penner and Kate Morton
“An entertaining and fascinating read.” —Madeline Martin, New York Times bestselling author of The Secret Book Society
A deadly Cold War political game.
A cursed Egyptian artifact.
Two sisters: one the treasure’s guardian, the other its thief.
Egyptologist Noura Marquette has spent her life piecing together remnants of the past, but nothing prepares her for the day her sister resurfaces in Cairo. Estranged for years, Estelle unleashes a web of whispered threats and dangerous connections that capture Noura in a treacherous snare of betrayal, art theft, and espionage.
In Washington, Nixon’s administration maneuvers to use King Tutankhamun’s treasures as a glittering tool of propaganda.
From the souks of Cairo to the hurricane-lashed streets of New Orleans, something older than history watches, stalking Noura as loyalties fracture and the lines between history and myth blur. Some curses never sleep, and some debts can never be paid.
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Guardian of the Red Desert
Series Novella
Janyre Tromp
Casablanca meets Death on the Nile—with a mythic twist
WWII espionage in the North African desert.
A deadly alliance between myth and war.
And an American army nurse whose only weapon is the mercy of chaos.
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