Alex Bledsoe
9 SeriesAlex Bledsoe is an American author known for his work in urban fantasy and sword and sorcery. His notable series include Eddie LaCrosse, the Memphis Vampires, Tales of Tufa, and Tales of the Firefly Witch. Bledsoe has authored over 20 novels and more than 50 short stories.
In "The Hum and the Shiver" by Alex Bledsoe, Private Bronwyn Hyatt, a war hero, returns to her secluded Tufa community in the mountains of East Tennessee. The Tufa, shrouded in mystery, possess a unique musical heritage that hints at their enigmatic origins. Upon her return, Bronwyn discovers turmoil within her community and learns of an impending crisis foretold by an omen. Struggling with a personal loss from the war, she must reconnect with her roots and find what she has lost before it's too late. This tale weaves together themes of homecoming, identity, and the power of music.
