The breakthrough came when Carter revisited the old files on Elias Blackwood and the Oak Ridge Historical Society. There was something in the records, something that had slipped past his notice before.
The Historical Society wasn't just a group of people obsessed with Oak Ridge's past. It was a cult. A secret society that had existed in Oak Ridge long before the sheriff had ever come into power. The society's members had held dark rituals, believed in life as a game of control, and in choosing specific "players" to die in order to secure their own positions of power.
Carter hadn't understood the significance of these old rituals until now. He had always thought of Blackwood and his followers as fringe characters in the town's history. But the truth was darker—much darker.
And then, one name jumped out at him—Gwen Meadows.
Sheriff Meadows' mother.
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Gwen's Cold Blood Murders
Mystery / ThrillerHe was a killer-cold, calculating, and without remorse. Two innocent lives were cut short by his hand: one a 13-year-old child, the other only 14. The horrific act left the community shattered and searching for answers. But what happens to a man lik...
