| Amberlyn left her husband because she felt that he blamed her for the death of their son. She takes a temporary position as a nanny for three orphan children housed at Bloodmoon Manor. A place rumored to be haunted, where ghosts and evil walk the halls. Amberlyn quickly finds things are not right with the residents of the manor. When she finds a graveyard filled with infants that had not survived long after birth she realizes that things are a lot worse than she imagined. Now she must find a way to escape with the children before she ends up as the next bride of the Bloodmoon.
The Bloodmoon Curse is an eerie suspense-filled tale of murder and insanity by Karen Wiesner. This emotionally stirring suspense will keep the reader anxiously waiting the answers at the end of the book. Be prepared to not put this one down once you start reading. Amberlyn is a woman like many that tried to balance a marriage and career. She marries a man whose parents believe women should stay at home. When she suffers another miscarriage she feels responsible and she feels that her husband holds her at fault. This is heartbreaking as the two each deal with their pain alone and find themselves not sharing their true feelings. The story is fascinating as well as highly suspenseful. Something walks the halls of Bloodmoon Mansion and it is coming for Amberlyn at the time of the full moon. This is what she is told and later comes to believe when she comes to work at the mansion. Even as the reader believes they have it all figured out there is still surprises left to experiences throughout the story. The fear builds as the reader worries about the safety of three small children and a woman that comes to love them. Amberlyn prays for help and struggles to figure out a plan of escape. The anxiety is almost overwhelming when escape seems impossible. Love and God will be called upon to save them from the danger that stalks Amberlyn. The storyline is highly imaginative and the descriptive skills of Karen Wiesner make the scenes come to life for the reader. The Bloodmoon Curse is a frightening gothic tale filled with anxiety building suspense and inspirational romance.
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Reviewer: Anita |