Thirteen-year-old Fiona has always found solace in the forgotten corners of her family's sprawling mansion, a place that mirrors the hidden parts of her own history. But in the dusty silence of the attic, she discovers a "Memory Jar", a vessel not for memories, but for stolen joy. Fiona realizes that for every moment of happiness preserved in the jar, a shadow is born. To restore balance to her world and herself, Fiona must face a "crucible" of trials and learn that true happiness isn't a "static prize," but a courage born from enduring the dark.
C. E. Wolfie is the author of the Jitter Jumpers series, a collection of horror stories designed to keep readers of all ages on the edge of their seats. A lifelong fan of all things spooky, Wolfie specializes in middle-grade and young adult suspense that blends heart-pounding action with supernatural chills. When not dreaming up new ways to give readers the jitters, they are usually hunting for the perfect campfire story or getting lost in a haunted forest (on purpose).