Dalby, Carrie: - Carrie Dalby, a Mobile resident since 1996, is known for her detailed historical fiction novels set here in the bay area during the Progressive Era. For adult readers (recommended ages 16+) Carrie's projects are all historical Southern Gothics. In the family saga genre there are The Possession Chronicles and The Malevolent Trilogy. Carrie is currently working on the fourth/final book in the Washington Square Secrets quartet. LOYALTY, the third book in this paranormal series, releases on August 27, 2024. Also available are two novels for readers twelve and older: FORTITUDE (historical) and CORRODED (contemporary.) Carrie has served two terms as president of Mobile Writers Guild, worked as the Mobile area Local Liaison for SCBWI from 2012-2017, and helps coordinate the Mobile Literary Festival.