Eleanora (Nora) Anderson-Carver had a perfect life. A great job she loved. A wonderful and loyal husband. A best friend. What could possibly go wrong?
Things take a sharp turn as Nora's beloved husband, Ashton Carver is found dead in their martial room, soaked in blood...his hand gripping the gun, with a suicide note written by him.
Adjusting into her new life as a widow, there is no doubt people believe that Nora had a hand in his death. One day however, she discovers a diary from her husband and things start to unfold. Was Ashton Carver who she thought he was?
As she teams up with Clyde Dawson, Ashton's best friend, together they try unravel the unsolved mystery of what really happened to Ashton. Was it really a suicide? Or should Nora be careful with the people she trusts?
A gripping mystery and thriller. This story is not for the faint.
Adele knows she witnessed a murder - what she doesn't know is just how personal it is.
*****
A girl was brutally murdered in the basement of a sorority house in spring 2011. Adele Theroux thinks she saw the killer - and the killer definitely saw her. What she doesn't know is why this all happened and who this guy is. As she tries to solve the mystery from a distance while in witness protection, the connections keep getting weirder and more personal. Might she be able to relate to the killer in a way that no one else can? And what does that mean about her own psyche?
*2019 Watty Award for Mystery/Thriller*
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Cover designed by April Alforque