Jeda Pearl (@jedapearl.bsky.social)

Authors' Readings: Dark Crescent - Lyndsey Croal An omen of spirits dance across the sky. A lonely woman befriends a sea witch as the world ends. The last whale in the world travels north in search of hope. A grandmother seeks revenge on the sea monster that took her family. DARK CRESCENT is a collection of seasonal tales inspired by Scottish folklore, landscape, superstitions, and omens. In this book, readers will find reinterpretations of common folklore creatures and phenomenon, like the Kelpie, Selkie, and Will-o’-the-Wisps, as well as lesser known, such as the Sea Mither, Ceasg, Marool, Sluagh, Ghillie Dhu, Nuckelavee, Baobhan Sith, and The Frittening, all with dark and strange lore around them. Join Lyndsey in this read-along of the first story in the collection, "Dark Crescent". Order the book here: https://www.lunapresspublishing.com/product-page/dark-crescent Also available in all stores and usual online platforms (Paperback and ebook). https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=7fq6DJF9Qss