Scarlet Calder — ocean wave and floating ghost logoROMANCE · MYSTERY · PARANORMAL SECRETS
Texas author · Romance / Mystery / Paranormal

A little heat.
A little haunting.
A lot of trouble.

Scarlet Calder writes romance, mystery, and paranormal fiction from Texas. Her forthcoming debut, Salty Spirits — Book 1 of Galveston Ghost Mysteries, follows Everly Fox into ghostly trouble on the Gulf Coast.

Kindle preorder is here
Releasing November 30, 2026

Salty Spirits by Scarlet Calder — Book One of Galveston Ghost Mysteries, featuring Everly and Santi near a kiss and Rosa’s ghost above a Galveston sunsetKINDLE PREORDER · COMING NOVEMBER 30, 2026
Galveston Ghost Mysteries · Book One

Your next haunting
begins November 30.

Salty Spirits is now available to preorder on Kindle.
Release day: November 30, 2026

The forthcoming blush-pink Salty Spirits hardcover, with gold lettering and an ocean wave and ghost emblem
A new way to bring the haunting home

Salty Spirits
in hardcover.

Forthcoming

Blush pink, gold lettering, and a little Galveston magic. The hardcover edition is on its way.

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Welcome to Galveston

The coast has its secrets.
Some of them are still talking.

Everly Fox sees ghosts. Santiago “Santi” Cordero wants answers. Matt Damon the pug has no intention of staying out of either one’s business.

Salty Spirits — Book 1 of Galveston Ghost Mysteries brings romantic tension, sharp banter, and a decades-old secret to the beaches, docks, and old houses of Galveston.

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Salty Spirits by Scarlet Calder — Book One of Galveston Ghost Mysteries, featuring Everly and Santi near a kiss and Rosa’s ghost above a Galveston sunset
Galveston Ghost Mysteries · Book One

Everly sees the dead.
Santi sees Everly.

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