The Ghosts of Thorwald Place

Rachel Drake is on the run from the man who killed her husband. She never leaves the safety of her doorman building, until one night a phone call sends her running. Before she can escape, she is murdered in the elevator. But her story doesn’t end there…

Debut novel out NOW, with CamCat Books.

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The Clearing

A new horror short story from author Helen Power coming soon. Clara, a young woman who has just moved away  from friends and family, is haunted by the feeling that something is not quite right. Will she figure out what is wrong before it is too late?

“The Clearing” is out NOW as part of The Lost Librarian’s Grave anthology by Redwood Publishing.

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Short Stories

Helen Power has had her stories featured in a number of publications. She has masterfully written in a number of genres, from children’s fiction, to weird literature, to eerie horror. Her tales will haunt and linger in the imaginations of readers of all ages.

Her most recently published short story, “Aunt Agatha’s Antiques.” is featured in the Mother Ghost’s Grimm Volume 2 anthology, and is available to read for FREE on Kindle Unlimited.

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Award-Winning Debut Novel

The Ghosts of Thorwald Place, the postcard, two stickers, and nameplatesurrounded by Christmas items including: A christmas tree, sled, stocking, and two books

We are pleased to announce that The Ghosts of Thorwald Place won the Benjamin Franklin Gold Award for the Best New Voice: Fiction, from the Independent Book Publisher’s Association!

 

Learn more about this prestigious award on the IBPA’s website.

The Ghosts of Thorwald Place is also a Mystery Scene Magazine 2021 Editor’s Pick.

Still need to order your copy? The Ghosts of Thorwald Place is available in hardcover, ebook, and large print.

 

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Mystery Panel at Word on the Street Saskatoon

Mystery Panel at Word on the Street Saskatoon

by | Sep 13, 2022 |

This year’s Word on the Street Saskatoon will be in person! I’m delighted to announce that I will be a guest speaker on Saturday, September 17th. I’ll be in a panel with mystery writer Anthony Bidulka at 1:30 PM at the Cosmo Senior Centre. This will include a reading...

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About the Author

About

Helen Power

Helen Power is obsessed with ghosts. She spends her free time watching paranormal investigation TV shows, going on ghost walks, and telling anyone who’ll listen about her paranormal experiences. She is also an academic librarian living in Saskatoon, Canada and has several short story publications, including ones in Suspense Magazine and Dark Helix Press’s Canada 150 anthology, Futuristic Canada.  The Ghosts of Thorwald Place is her first novel. 

If you would like to reach out to Helen Power, check out the Contact page or connect through one of the linked social media accounts.

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