Glitter and Gold

“With unexpected twists and characters you won’t soon forget, GL ITTER & GOLD is not to be missed.” – Heather Gudenkauf, NYT bestselling author of The Overnight Guest“With GLITTER AND GOLD, Jill Beissel has created a true treasure: a novel that blends heart and grit with the most jaw-dropping of thrills. Potent themes of family, friendship, and ambition are wound throughout this gripping tale of a treasure hunt that pits a driven young woman against the elements – and her own past. This novel brings back all the nostalgic excitement of The Goonies, but updates the tale for anyone whose risky dream has survived past childhood. Readers who brave the adventurous wilderness of Beissel’s suspenseful, twisty tale will be richly rewarded.” – Sara Flannery Murphy, author of The Wonder State

Jill Beissel is a seasoned writer hailing from Phoenix. By day, she crafts compelling advertising copy; by night, she delves into fictional worlds.

Her stories explore the intricate dance between mothers and daughters and unravel the layers of female friendships, all set against atmospheric backdrops that keep readers on the edge of their seats.

Outside her worlds of words, Jill enjoys moments with her husband and two young kids, loses herself in riveting reads, sips on coffee, and secretly hopes for more rain showers in Phoenix—a true pluviophile in the heart of the desert.