Madame Noir

Las Vegas, 1911: Madame Noir hopes to escape her past of divorce and prostitution with her new-found trade as a spiritualist and medium. When a new client asks for help with a life-changing choice, Madame Noir must do more than convince the young woman she can communicate with the dead. She must free her from her demons while she confronts her own.In this short story, author Kim Rendfeld imagines a middle-aged woman with few options daring to start a new life and find redemption.Bonus content: An excerpt from Kim's novel The Ashes of Heaven's Pillar, which reviewers call "e;transportive and triumphant,"e; "e;captivating,"e; and "e;compelling."e;