Olesya Salnikova Gilmore

About the Author

Olesya Salnikova Gilmore is a Russian-American author whose evocative storytelling draws from her deep-rooted connections to both Eastern European folklore and the bustling energy of modern American life. Born in Moscow and raised in the United States, she weaves intricate narratives that explore themes of heritage, mystery, and the supernatural, often set against the backdrop of historic cities and forgotten estates. Gilmore's debut novel, The Haunting of Moscow House, captivated readers with its chilling portrayal of a family's encounter with restless spirits in a grand, decaying mansion, earning praise for its atmospheric tension and emotional depth. With a background in literature and anthropology, she continues to craft tales that bridge cultural divides, inviting readers to confront the shadows of the past in her immersive prose.