The Spyglass Portal — Stacey Coverstone

A paranormal romance novel wrapped in a science fiction and fantasy tale.House flipper, Samantha Landers, witnesses a freak accident in which her business partner ends up in a coma. Struggling to forgive herself for the part she played in the tragedy, she accepts her psychiatrist's offer to stay in a friend's renovated lighthouse on the coast of Maine. There in the picture perfect village of Pavee Cove, Sam hopes to find peace. But after discovering an antique sea captain's spyglass hidden in the light tower, strange and unexplainable things begin to happen. Each time she peers through the spyglass, Sam's world turns upside down, inside out, and sideways. Does she have a brain tumor? Are the meds she's taking causing her to hallucinate? Or has she simply lost her mind? Stepping into this bizarre nightmare is Aidan, a man who is eerily familiar and the one constant she can count on.Painting and the ocean are Aidan's refuge against his own demons. As soon as Samantha walks into his life, old dreams return, as well as his obsession with a girl from the past who mysteriously disappeared. Sam might be unstable, but she needs his help, and a power stronger than logic draws him to her.Just when Samantha is sure she's gone mad, an old man helps her to understand the mystery of the spyglass and the mystical power that it holds. What she learns will lead her to discover buried family secrets and the one man whose soul has been connected to hers for longer than either of them can imagine.