A haunting mystery of Creole folklore, fire spirits, and blood debt.
When Dr. Amaya Zarin returns to the island of Zaka after her uncle's sudden death, she expects grief—not a corpse on the beach, charred from the inside out.
What begins as a forensic consultation quickly spirals into something far older and more dangerous:
- A vanished girl whose name echoes in banyan groves
- A land burning with memory and myth
- And ancient glyphs seared into bodies like warnings
As Amaya digs into colonial land theft, ancestral power, and forgotten rituals, she must decide how far she's willing to go to unearth what was buried—and who still guards it.
Set on a haunting Creole island infused with fire spirits, folklore, and ancestral memory, Whispers of the Flame is a slow-burning literary mystery about grief, identity, and the blazing cost of secrets.
Perfect for readers who loved The Island of Missing Trees, The Sentence, or The Daughters of Madurai
(Number of pages: 360)
