Set Back in Ancient Greece. There lie rumors and fantasies that the greek queen of Corinth was kidnapped by her own blood and kin, the city of Argo. When her King, finds her disappearance unsettling and sudden. He sets out in search of her and couldn't find her. That's what history says of the brief history of ancient female leaders.
Suddenly In an abandon underwater cave, in Hungry. A few teen boys find a lady who seemed she was just killed. But the strange thing. She wears clothes that have gotten through the ages. There is nothing in the room but an old book, which seemed to seep to dust. The boys alerted the police at once. The Police investigate and found out, by carbon-dating, that she is at least 2300 years old. A mystery of ancient homicide is way out of their hands. So they call the most famous professor in Ancient Homicides, Doctor Jean Gaston Reymond, a French history professor. He heads over to the scene to investigate the ancient burial. And resurface an ancient mystery.
A criminal mastermind makes a bold move against a wealthy client to put himself in a position to retire in comfort. He has no idea what he's up against when a young widow, desperate to make ends meet, sets her eyes on earning the bounty set on his head.
***
Newly widowed housewife Melody Scott needs to earn some major cash, fast. When her bright and busy children learn that a priceless ruby bracelet has been stolen and a six-figure reward is being offered, they convince her to try to do what the police, museum security, and the best private investigators have failed to do. Working against them is a notorious thief who has met people from around the world, but who has never once encountered a woman like Melody Scott. When the sweet innocence of the Scott family clashes against criminal forces more dangerous than they ever imagined, Melody is all too aware that a mom's got to do what a mom's got to do to protect her family.
The Widow, Melody Scott is a 2021 Watty Award Winner!
Content Warning: This story does contain depictions of stalking behavior.