"White Smoke" by Marcella Cox follows the story of a young woman named Marlowe who moves to a small town to escape her past and start anew. However, the quaint town harbors dark secrets that begin to unravel as she uncovers a series of mysterious events tied to an abandoned house rumored to be haunted. As eerie occurrences intensify, Marlowe must confront both the supernatural forces at play and her own inner demons. Blending elements of horror and psychological tension, the novel explores themes of trauma, resilience, and the quest for redemption in the face of haunting memories. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed. This book was published in 2021 by HarperCollins .

Tiffany D. Jackson is a TV professional by day, novelist by night, awkward black girl 24/7. She received her bachelor of arts in film from Howard University and her master of arts in media studies from the New School. A Brooklyn native, she is a lover of naps, cookie dough, and beaches, currently residing in the borough she loves with her adorable Chihuahua, Oscar, most likely multitasking. You can visit her online at www. writeinbk. com.