{"product_id":"the-redbone-chimera-s-e-reed-9798245589428","title":"The Redbone Chimera: Historical Horror Suspense Detective Series","description":"\u003cp\u003eMerritt Blackwood hates humidity and family myths, but when a rusted gate, a decrypted ledger, and a humming violet harpoon lure her into Louisiana's hidden \"Blood Parish,\" she finds a living garden that farms people. The Vanes-an old French family-didn't cultivate crops; they engineered a containment system that grafts coral to flesh, building an entire hive that broadcasts a song through roots and bone .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith hacker-Gator Gaudet at her side and Julian Vane half-salvaged from a courthouse bed, Merritt slips into a labyrinth of red trees, rusted ironclads, and subterranean laboratories. Each misstep risks calcification or recruitment-outsiders turn to living statues, locals accept the crown, and the Gardener waits in a velvet coat for a successor .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Merritt's own hand begins humming, she must decide whether to sever the song with the Dissonance Rod or surrender to a lineage that will never let her go. If she loses, the Heart will feed-and the parish will spread. If she wins, she may break the only thing keeping the swamp alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e S. E. Reed\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798245589428\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/25\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 80\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.26lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.17d","brand":"S. E. Reed","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49172473839871,"sku":"9798245589428","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-redbone-chimera-s-e-reed-9798245589428","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}