Whispers of the Elderoak (Daughter of the Earth) I. V. Marie 2022 SUE GRAFTON MEMORIAL PRIZE

2022 SUE GRAFTON MEMORIAL PRIZE NOMINEE

high-concept speculative novel with explosive ideas around gender and class

A local woman

hit by a car while on the very same bicycle she’s inexplicably riding now

Molly hasn’t inherited a whole apartment

Whispers of the Elderoak (Daughter of the Earth) I. V. Marie 2022 SUE GRAFTON MEMORIAL PRIZEMagic. Monsters. War. A womans journey to find herself as she discovers secrets of the past. When thirty two year old Ava Winslow inherits a flower farm from her late grandfathers estate, shes determined to uncover the secrets she knew her family was hiding. As she draws closer to the truth, the last thing she expects to find is a portal hidden on the property leading to another world. Desperate to learn what her mother never revealed before her