“Scarlet Hemlock” By Aiden James

Scarlet Hemlock

By Aiden James

The Origin Story of Allie Mae — A Prequel to the Cades Cove Series

Step back into the early 1900s Smoky Mountains with this hauntingly beautiful prequel to the Cades Cove series by bestselling author Aiden James.

Scarlet Hemlock tells the tragic and captivating story of Allie Mae McCormick, a bright and spirited young girl from Cades Cove whose life was cut short by a brutal murder in 1916. From beyond the grave, Allie recounts her seventeen years of innocence, love, and dark discovery — revealing how she became the powerful wraith that would one day haunt the living.

Through her eyes, readers experience an enchanting and chilling tale of telepathic bonds, rural Tennessee life, and a mysterious ancient entity lurking within a hidden ravine near her family’s homestead. This entity — known in ancient Europe as Teutates — tempts Allie into a world of witchcraft, betrayal, and supernatural power.

Both heartbreaking and mesmerizing, Scarlet Hemlock is filled with magic, mystery, and Southern folklore, making it a must-read for fans of ghost stories, Appalachian history, and emotional supernatural fiction.

📖 Perfect For:

• Fans of Cades Cove and The Judas Chronicles
• Readers who love ghostly Appalachian tales
• Those drawn to stories of love, loss, and dark enchantment

🕯️ Genre: Supernatural Fiction / Historical Fantasy

🏔️ Setting: Cades Cove, Tennessee – early 1900s

💰 Price: $24.99