A fourteen-year-old girl, Lydia, stumbles across a strange diary in the woods with Latin in it, from there on strange things start to happen, especially when she has a sleepover with three of her best friends. She ends up writing in the book...
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This book is one of my first and I need some feedback and criticism from people so I can learn how to make better books and storylines, if you would read and comment on it, it would be so helpful!!!
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Some Warnings!
There is some cussing and some parts could be a bit detailed when someone is killed, there are mentions of suicide, depression, self-harm, panic attacks, and being mentally insane.
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.