The Chapel Ghost

<p><em>The Chapel Ghost</em> is a haunting collection of magical-realism short stories set along Maine's foggy evocative coast. In these tales ordinary objects transform into portals to memory and imagination: an old percolator dredged from mud a fire-scarred cauldron a lace-trimmed apron glowing under moonlight.</p><p>Kate Becker's luminous storytelling invites readers to explore the liminal space between the seen and unseen where family secrets generational legacies and unspoken fears take shape. From a stranded Lilliputian creating small wonders to a candy-maker's legacy smoldering with betrayal these stories blend the mysterious with the deeply human.</p><p>In the title piece two young friends uncover a crime buried for over a century near a Maine chapel-driven by curiosity brotherly loyalty and the timeless pull of the unknown.</p><p><strong>Atmospheric and richly imagined <em>The Chapel Ghost</em> explores the enduring power of place memory and the quiet magic that haunts us all.</strong></p>