## In the beginning, there was STRANGE BEASTS ... Time for a reread? šŸ˜Œ **The Inky Phoenix** **Kathryn Budig** ā€¢ Aug 17 2025 In the beginning, there was STRANGE BEASTS: Paris, the catacombs, mysterious murders, the Palais Garnier, a budding love between Sam and Hel ... And coming March 17th, 2026 their story will continue with WAYWARD SOULS: The untamed wilds of Ireland, angry spirits, secret societies, Moriarty, and things are about to seriously heat up between our leading ladies ā€¦ Is it time for a reread? šŸ˜Œ --- **Comment** **aimee** ā€¢ Aug 18 2025 Iā€™m planning a reread this fall - such a fall vibe - and had to pick up a new copy because I keep giving them away to friends šŸ«¶ --- 100% of affiliate revenue supports The Inky Phoenix --- **Previous Posts** - [The Truth Behind Making Content](https://inkyphoenix.binderybooks.com/item/MWwtmbE8zYCcccwjZ7QZ/) You see the finished product. This is what it's actually like. Oy. - [Happy Pride from The Inky Phoenix! šŸ³ļøā€šŸŒˆšŸ³ļøā€āš§ļø](https://inkyphoenix.binderybooks.com/item/C8tMc4nG0Fvf0AJ3XhVi/) Some of our favorite LGBTQ+ books and authors. - [Don't sleep on this ...](https://inkyphoenix.binderybooks.com/item/3qmh8FP1KQ1qbrfVWT7v/) And a heartfelt thank you šŸ’œ