The Guardian of Baine Manor

"It's pronounced bane, like a curse or a poison." Miss Audrey Baine. The new owner of a grand manor in the exclusive Florida community of Anole Estates, though someone else... something else... is its guardian. The Guardian of Baine Manor is a romance in every sense - villainous, passionate, suspenseful, yet tasteful & fun in a timeless, modern setting. It's for anyone wanting a story with unforgettable characters, inspired by the gothic nuances of central and north Florida down to the island magic of the Keys. And the ghosts, the ghosts - they begin as the answers to the novel's mysteries but soon become mere clues in the living drama around them. Readers who like mystery & romantic suspense, ghost stories, and modern fiction with literary & historical elements will enjoy The Guardian of Baine Manor. The Author's Afterword describes real-life Florida elements that helped shape the book.