Scarlett Stoyer

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Scarlett Stoyer is a master of blending the ordinary with the eerie. Drawing inspiration from her love of small-town lore and 48 years as an insurance agent. Her unbreakable bond between humans and their pets, she crafts stories that challenge our perceptions of faith and reality.

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I’m Standing On The Promises Of God

A definitive scriptural guide to claiming divine assurance and emotional healing in every season

Religion & Spirituality

Are you navigating a season of uncertainty, searching for a firm place to stand? In a world of shifting sands, the promises of God remain the only unshakable foundation for the modern believer. Scarlett Stoyer presents an essential spiritual roadmap that bridges the gap between ancient scripture and your daily reality. This is more than just a list of verses; it is a comprehensive manual for living a life of divine assurance. Whether you are seeking financial provision, emotional healing from grief and anxiety, or wisdom for your relationships and parenting, you will find the specific biblical keys to unlock God's faithfulness. From the bedrock of God's unchanging character to practical 'first-aid' applications for life's sudden storms, this book equips you to move from passive reading to active, prayer-filled claiming of your inheritance. Discover how to transform your spiritual walk with a curated collection of scripture references and deep theological insights that prove His Word never returns void. It is time to stop wandering and start standing on the promises that were written specifically for you. Your journey toward a more intimate, empowered relationship with the Creator begins here.

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Lila Finch: Double Murder

In a town built on secrets, the deadliest policies are written in blood.

Mystery
Thriller

Lila Finch thought leaving Chicago for the quiet streets of Oakhaven would mean trading forensic audits for peaceful paperwork. As the new head of her father’s insurance agency, she expected small-town charm, not a double homicide. When local socialites Arthur and Eleanor Miller are found dead, the town’s prestigious medical examiner is quick to rule it an accident. But Lila’s data-driven mind sees what others miss: a two-million-dollar policy approved just weeks ago and a trail of digital breadcrumbs that don't add up. Teaming up with a skeptical detective and a local botanist, Lila peels back the layers of Oakhaven’s elite facade. What she finds is a chilling conspiracy of medical malpractice and insurance fraud that reaches the highest levels of the community. As she digs deeper, a mysterious stalker begins to shadow her every move, and the community she called home turns its back on her. Lila is no longer just investigating a claim; she’s fighting for her life. When she discovers her own name on a list of upcoming payouts, she realizes the Millers weren't the final target—she is. Can Lila solve the case before her own policy is cashed in?

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The Kingdom Of God

Discover a hidden kingdom that changes everything about how you see the world

Religion

Thirteen-year-old Caleb Montgomery is a boy who believes in facts, logic, and things he can see under a microscope. When a social studies project challenges him to investigate the 'Kingdom of God,' Caleb treats it like a scientific mystery to be solved. Is it a real place? Does it have borders, a capital, or a king you can actually talk to? As Caleb moves from his computer screen to the woodshop of a wise mentor and the kitchen of a radically kind neighbor, his analytical world begins to shift. He meets Sammy, whose simple trust defies logic, and faces Hudson, whose mockery tests his courage. But the investigation becomes dangerously real when the values of this invisible kingdom clash with Caleb’s own family business. Standing up for what is right might mean losing his social standing and risking his family's harmony. In this warm and conversational journey, Caleb discovers that the most powerful kingdom in the universe isn't found on a map—it's a way of living that starts in the heart. Perfect for middle-grade readers, this story explores faith, friendship, and the courage to follow an unseen King.

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The Weight of Watered Silk

In the silence of the looms, she discovered the theft of her soul

Literary Fiction
Historical Fiction

Pennsylvania, 1924. In the choking dust of the Kemp Silk Mill, Anya Kozlov is a ghost in the machine. A mute dyer who speaks only through the vibrant colors she pulls from the vats, Anya is invisible, undocumented, and safe—until she finds a secret sewn into the lining of a socialite’s gown. Hidden within the watered silk is a ledger of stolen lives. The mill owner, Thaddeus Thorne-Kemp, has been harvesting the identities of his immigrant workers, siphoning their inheritances to sustain his decaying empire. Anya’s heart stops when she sees her own name listed as 'transferred.' Somewhere in Chicago, a stranger is living her life, spending her family’s legacy, and erasing her existence with every forged signature. To reclaim her name, Anya must flee the only home she knows. With a rebellious former nun and a cynical driver at her side, she embarks on a perilous journey across a country defined by the roar of the twenties and the silence of the marginalized. But as she nears the woman who stole her identity, Anya faces a devastating question: is she fighting for a past that was already a cage, or is this her chance to weave a new self from the threads of her own making?

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Lila Finch: The Insurance Agent's Incurable Town

In a town where nobody ages, the price of perfection is a heart of stone

Young Adult
Mystery

Lila Finch thrives on data, spreadsheets, and the absolute certainty of math. But when her new assignment as an insurance adjuster takes her to the secluded valley town of Everlasting, the numbers stop making sense. The mortality rate is zero. The high school roster hasn't changed since 1986. And the local pharmacy sells nothing but empty bottles. Everlasting is a miracle of modern health—or a carefully curated nightmare. As Lila digs into the town's medical records, she discovers a horrifying truth: Dr. Sterling Vance-Kemp isn't curing his patients; he’s preserving them. By replacing their blood with a synthetic chemical, he is freezing the town in time, slowly turning every resident into a living, breathing statue. With 'Wellness Week' approaching, Lila finds herself scheduled for a mandatory physical. Alongside Xavier, a man trapped in a teenager’s body for forty years, Lila must uncover a way to restart the clock. But the cure is as dangerous as the disease. Stopping the treatments could cause four decades of aging to hit the town in a single heartbeat. In a place where 'forever' is a death sentence, Lila must decide if a life of frozen perfection is worth more than the beauty of a natural end.

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John the Baptist

The wild voice in the wilderness that paved the way for the Light

Religion & Spirituality
Biography

In the scorched Judean desert, a man emerges from the silence to change the world forever. Born of a miracle to aging parents, John was never meant for an ordinary life. Rejecting the comfort of his priestly lineage, he trades the temple’s incense for the stinging dust of the wilderness and the bitter taste of locusts and wild honey. He is a man of fire and conviction, driven by a singular purpose: to prepare the way for the one who comes after. Follow John’s journey from the quiet hills of his youth to the crowded banks of the Jordan River, where his thunderous calls for repentance rattle commoners and kings alike. Experience the profound humility of the moment he baptizes Jesus, and the gut-wrenching courage required to face the shadows of Herod’s dungeon. In this evocative novel, Scarlett Stoyer breathes life into the prophet, revealing the human heart beneath the camel hair—a man who wrestled with doubt, braved political storms, and remained unshakable in his faith. The Voice in the Wilderness is more than a historical retelling; it is a timeless exploration of finding one's purpose amid chaos. Discover the man who stood at the threshold of history and dared to prepare the world for the Divine.

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The Archive of Unspoken Echoes

In a city of jazz and secrets, some echoes refuse to stay silent

Fantasy
Mystery

Chicago, 1926. Behind the heavy brass doors of a hidden library lies the Archive of Unspoken Echoes—a sanctuary for objects that hold the final words of the departed. Librarian Evangeline Marlowe has always preferred the company of glass jars and tarnished jewelry to the roar of the Jazz Age, until a silver locket whispers a confession from a man who is still very much alive. When her mentor vanishes and the locket's shelf is found empty, Eva is thrust into a world of bootleg magic and lethal secrets. Alongside Julian Sterling, a whisper-runner who can bend sound to his will, Eva must navigate a city where the dead are being silenced twice. A shadowy society known as the Echo-Society is harvesting these memories, weaving them into a new, distorted reality that could erase the history of Chicago itself. From the neon-lit speakeasies to the grime of the stockyards, Eva must find the stolen locket before 'The Weaver' rewrites her own story out of existence. In a race against a man who can edit the past, the truth is the only thing more dangerous than the silence. Scarlett Stoyer delivers a mesmerizing historical fantasy where every sound has a price and the most powerful magic is found in the words we never got to say.

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Lila Finch Medical Mystery

In Oakhaven, the price of a miracle is the soul of your memories

Paranormal
Mystery

Lila Finch knows that numbers never lie, but the medical claims crossing her desk in Oakhaven are doing something much worse: they are telling impossible truths. Patients diagnosed with terminal illnesses are walking out of the clinic with a clean bill of health, while their families report a chilling side effect—the survivors no longer remember who they are. As a meticulous insurance agent, Lila follows the paper trail to the basement of the Oakhaven Clinic. There, beneath the sterile floors, lies an ancient well that breathes life back into the dying, provided a trade is made. The discovery becomes personal when Lila finds her own signature on the 'Memory Rider' policies—contracts she never signed that exchange a patient's physical health for their most precious memories. Teaming up with a local muralist whose mother has become a hollow stranger, Lila must audit a supernatural ledger where the currency is identity itself. With the town’s collective history fading and the charismatic Dr. Thorne tightening his grip on the community, Lila has to find a way to cancel the contracts before the people of Oakhaven forget everything worth living for. In a town where health is bought with the heart, the final premium might be Lila’s own soul.

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Lila Finch Insurance Mystery

Small town secrets and big time fraud collide in the shadow of a historic collapse

Mystery

Lila Finch knows that numbers never lie, even when neighbors do. Returning to her hometown of Maple Hollow to run her late uncle’s insurance agency, Lila expected a quiet life of auditing policies and catching minor clerical errors. But when the town’s iconic Heritage Barn collapses under mysterious circumstances, she finds herself holding a massive claim that doesn't add up. Mayor 'Stubby' Whitaker is eager to tear down the ruins and pave the way for a flashy new shopping mall, but Lila’s meticulous eye for detail spots something the fire marshal missed: the support beams were tampered with. Teaming up with her childhood friend, hardware store owner Grady Callahan, Lila dives into a web of gambling debts, secret alliances, and a wealthy newcomer with a hidden agenda. From the sharp-tongued retired actress Gigi LaRue to the tech-savvy librarian Bea Pumble, the residents of Maple Hollow all have something to hide. As the 'accidents' start targeting Lila herself, she must race to uncover the truth before the town's history is buried under a layer of asphalt. In a town where everyone knows your name, finding a killer means looking past the friendly smiles to see the fraud beneath.

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Aldric

In a world of iron and shadow, the greatest battlefield is the human mind

Thriller
Historical Fiction
Paranormal

Aldric of the Weald is a man divided between two worlds. A former monastery scribe who survived a horrific massacre, he is now haunted by terrifying 'visitations' of a shadow realm that bleeds into our own. Cast out as a demoniac and hunted as a heretic, he flees into the deep medieval forests, where his only allies are a debt-bound mercenary and a scholar who believes his madness is actually a spiritual gift. But the shadow is not the only thing hunting him. Inquisitor Baldwin Malphas, a cold-blooded zealot, is convinced Aldric is the herald of a spiritual apocalypse. As they trek through treacherous marshes toward a legendary relic of clarity, Aldric’s sanity begins to shatter. The darkness he fears is not just a vision—it is an ancient evil manifesting through his own trauma. To save the kingdom from the encroaching void, Aldric must stop running from his fractured mind and learn to weaponize his suffering. In this high-stakes psychological thriller set in a world of burning heretics and cold iron, redemption is found in the heart of the nightmare. Will Aldric find the light of truth, or will the shadows of the Weald consume everything?

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Static in the Vaults

In a world of corporate greed, the most dangerous asset is the truth you hear

Crime Fiction
Thriller
Paranormal

Adelaide 'Addy' Hale is used to the headache-inducing noise of Manhattan, but at Whitaker & Associates, the static in her mind is starting to make sense. As a low-level accountant, she was never meant to be noticed. But when she realizes her chronic migraines are actually the telepathic echoes of her superiors’ darkest secrets, she begins to climb the corporate ladder with lethal precision. Her ascent leads her into an inner sanctum far more sinister than a typical private equity firm. The board of directors is a front for a global syndicate that harvests the minds of psychic children to engineer market crashes. Even worse, Addy discovers her own gift was no accident—she is a product of Project Static, a corporate experiment gone rogue. When she hears the CEO planning a high-stakes vault robbery that uses her own father as a scapegoat, the game changes. Teaming up with a disgraced safe-cracker, Addy must navigate a world of white-collar crime and mental warfare. As the 'Blackout Heist' nears, she has to decide how much of her humanity she is willing to sacrifice to burn the system down. In the vaults of power, hearing the truth is a death sentence.

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The Memory Harvest

Your memories are the ultimate harvest in a world where immortality has a price

Thriller
Science Fiction

Deep-sea diver Kian Vance is used to the pressure of the abyss, but nothing compares to the weight of saving his brother. To fund a life-saving transplant, Kian agrees to a high-stakes heist: stealing a rare blue coral specimen from a high-security underwater vault. But the coral isn't just a biological wonder. It is a living hard drive, pulsing with the rhythm of a human heart. When Kian touches the specimen, his mind fractures. Suddenly, he is seeing the world through the eyes of Jora Frey, a woman living in a desert city thousands of miles away. As their consciousnesses begin to merge, a terrifying truth emerges. The Ouroboros Marine corporation isn't just studying the reef; they are harvesting it. The glowing coral serves as a digital afterlife for the world's elite—a sanctuary for billionaire souls powered by the very lives of those they exploit. Caught in a web of corporate conspiracy and mental disintegration, Kian must navigate the crushing depths of the ocean and the even more dangerous corridors of power. With his identity slipping away and his brother’s life on the line, Kian must expose the harvest before his own mind is overwritten forever.

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The Echo of the Blackwood Still

In the Appalachian shadows, the forest claims more than just your life

Horror
Historical Fiction

The woods have a memory, and they are hungry for a new shape. Philadelphia, 1892. Silas Vance is a man hollowed out by scandal. A disgraced taxidermist with a ruined reputation, he flees to a remote Appalachian valley to harvest rare peat moss for a wealthy collector. It is his final chance at redemption, but the soil holds secrets more ancient than the trees. While digging near the ruins of an abandoned distillery, Silas unearths a hollowed-out trunk containing a woman named Cora. She is perfectly preserved, yet something is deeply wrong. She mimics his heartbeat. She repeats his words. As Silas becomes obsessed with his find, the transformation begins. His skin turns to gray bark, his reflection shifts into Cora’s likeness, and his lungs fill with the suffocating scent of sawdust. Local woodsmen speak of the Distiller—a man who traded his soul to the forest to steal the identities of the living. To stop his body from turning to timber, Silas must trek into the heart of the Blackwood Still to find a hidden grave. But the forest is patient, and it does not like to give back what it has claimed. Scarlett Stoyer delivers a chilling masterpiece of folk horror that asks: what happens when your own nature turns against you?

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The Memory Architect

Your memories are his masterpiece, but his own life is a carefully constructed lie

Thriller
Science Fiction

At Aethelgard Genetics, Aris Thorne is a master of nostalgia. As a forensic architect, he designs flawless digital memories for the wealthy, allowing them to inhabit childhoods they never truly had. But perfection has a glitch. A mysterious girl with crimson eyes is appearing in unrelated simulations, a ghost in the machine that Aris can’t explain. When he tries to delete the anomaly, the world he knows begins to dissolve. His laboratory access is revoked, his bank accounts are emptied, and his very identity is erased from the national database. Aris is no longer a citizen—he is a security threat. On the run through a rain-slicked city that doesn't recognize him, Aris discovers a terrifying truth: his own memories of a lonely childhood were manufactured in the very labs where he worked. The red-eyed girl isn't a coding error; she is a biological prototype and the key to a conspiracy that spans decades. With the ruthless Detective Silas Kray closing in, Aris must infiltrate the heart of Aethelgard to reclaim his past. But in a world where memories can be built and deleted, how do you know who to trust—especially when you can’t even trust yourself?

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Timeless Evil

Faith hides a timeless evil only a woman and her dog can see.

Paranormal
Mystery

In the quiet town of Oakhaven, faith is a shield that hides a monster. Martha Miller, a retired postal worker, thought her golden years would be spent in peace until she met Buster. The scruffy stray has a chilling gift: he only barks at the homes of the vanished. When Buster leads Martha to a hidden cellar beneath the local parish, she discovers a terrifying secret—a collection of Polaroid photos capturing decades of missing residents. In every photo stands Father Thomas, the town’s beloved priest. But while the years have passed, he hasn't aged a single day since 1956. As the community celebrates their 'immortal saint,' Martha realizes the miracles they witness are paid for in blood. When a local teenager goes missing, Martha is the only one who believes a crime has been committed. With the Sheriff dismissing her as a confused old woman and the town turning a blind eye to the truth, Martha must follow Buster into the darkening woods. She has until sunset to find the girl and expose the eternal predator hiding behind a collar, or she will become the next soul sacrificed for his eternal youth.

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