Lindsay. Chica de California, 22 años. Apasionada de las islas apartadas de la mano de dios. Estudia sobre tribus en su tiempo libre. Estudiante de historia en la universidad. Tímida, con gafitas, pelo ondulado. Adora las películas found footage. Vive sola. Poco contacto con su familia, la más cercana es su hermana Lilith y su mejor amiga Katherine. Se encierra en casa a estudiar sobre cosas que la apasionan, se obsesiona para aislarse de su tristeza y de las cosas de su cabeza hasta el punto de llegar a la conclusión de que debe enviarse en una caja a una isla poco o nada conocida. La caja estará equipada con varias cámaras, linternas, comida, tarros, ... Parece que podría haber alguien en la isla. Lindsay desconocía este dato.
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.
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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.