Marella Sands is a distinguished author delving into the realms of fiction with a particular emphasis on fantasy, dark fantasy, horror, and alternate history. Sands masterfully blends urban fantasy with the eerie and the occult in her "Tales from the Angels’ Share" series. Sands' work extends into the thought-provoking domain of alternate history with "The New Confederacy" series, reimagining the aftermath of the Civil War in a world where the Union and the Confederacy chart divergent paths. Her narrative prowess also shines in the "Escaping Normal" series, exploring paranormal phenomena with a blend of skepticism and intrigue. Sands' unique voice is also evident in her standalone novels and anthologies, where she explores ancient cultures, the supernatural, and the human condition.Works by Marella SandsTales from the Angels’ Share Series: This horror and dark fantasy series takes readers on a journey through the seedy underbelly of the supernatural, where bartender Teryl Gray uncovers a world teeming with ancient beings and dark forces, all linked to the enigmatic Angels' Share bar.The New Confederacy Series: Sands explores an alternate history where the Civil War's outcome shapes a divided America. Through espionage, intrigue, and the quest for peace, characters navigate a landscape fraught with political tension and moral dilemmas.Escaping Normal Series: In this non-fiction series, Sands adopts a skeptical yet open-minded approach to paranormal phenomena, from UFOs to ghostly encounters, inviting readers to explore the unexplained corners of our world.Standalone Novels and Anthologies: Sands' standalone works, such as "Pandora’s Mirror" and "Fortune’s Daughter," along with her anthology "Restless Bones," showcase her versatility, weaving narratives that span from urban fantasy to historical fantasy, all while captivating readers with themes of power, love, and the supernatural.Coming Soon: Chronicles of the Unexplained In the ever-expanding library of works by Sands, three thrilling additions are on the horizon, each promising to take readers on a journey beyond the mundane and into the eerie embrace of the unknown. With a discerning eye and a balanced perspective, these upcoming non-fiction explorations dare to tread the fine line between skepticism and belief, inviting readers to question what lies just beyond the veil of normalcy.First in the lineup is "Lurking Shadows," a deep dive into the chilling realm of shadowy figures that haunt the edge of our vision. From the elusive Hat Man to the enigmatic Black-Eyed Children, and the unsettling occurrences of poltergeists, this volume seeks to illuminate the darkest corners of paranormal lore. Readers with personal encounters or unexplained experiences are encouraged to contribute their stories, adding a rich tapestry of real-world mystique to the narrative.Next, "Walking Wild" beckons the brave to venture into the untamed wilderness where legends roam free. This volume aims to unearth the truths behind such legendary cryptids as Bigfoot, the chupacabra, and the lesser-known, but equally fascinating, creatures like the Michigan Dogman and the Jersey Devil. Each page invites us to explore the natural world's most enigmatic inhabitants, challenging what we think we know about the animal kingdom and its mysteries.Lastly, "Flying Fiends" takes to the skies to investigate the aerial anomalies that have captured human imagination for centuries. From the ominous Mothman to the majestic Thunderbirds and the peculiar tales of death-heralding owls, this book promises a flight through the folklore and legends of the world's most mysterious avian phenomena. The quest for the elusive St. Louis pterodactyl adds an intriguing layer to this avian anthology, promising readers a unique perspective on the creatures of the air that may or may not dwell just beyond sight.Each book is a beacon for those intrigued by the paranormal, offering a platform for sharing and exploring the unexplained phenomena that lurk in the shadows of our world. As Sands meticulously pieces together each narrative, they extend an open invitation to readers to share, wonder, and journey together into the heart of the unknown.Read more about this authorRead less about this author