Aunt Dimity and the Wishing Well

by Nancy Atherton

Part of Aunt Dimity Mystery, book 19

First published 2014

Lori Shepherd finds herself drawn into another supernatural mystery when she encounters an old wishing well in the Cotswolds village she calls home. The well holds secrets that connect past and present in ways she never expected. As Lori investigates the strange occurrences surrounding the ancient stone structure, she must rely on the wisdom of her ghostly friend Aunt Dimity, who communicates through handwritten messages in a special blue journal. The deeper Lori digs into the well's history, the more she realizes that some wishes carry consequences that echo through generations. With her family and community at stake, Lori must uncover the truth before the well's dark influence spreads further. This cozy mystery blends supernatural elements with village life, exploring how the bonds between the living and the dead can guide us through our most challenging moments.

Genres: mystery, fantasy, supernatural, cozy-mystery

Vibes: atmospheric, cozy, suspenseful

Tropes: found-family, supernatural-elements

Setting: Cotswolds

288 pages · Hardcover · Viking

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