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Burial of the Dead

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Time 9h 40m

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A wealthy woman is dead in Hartford, CT, and the cause of death is anyone's guess. Suicide? Murder? Natural causes? The manner of death will determine the payout of her estate and there are as many possibilities as suspects.

A powerful and thrilling literary mystery that plays out like a symphony of several movements, Burial of the Dead will keep you guessing--and most of your guesses will be wrong.

Multiple levels of deception and wrongdoing will keep readers guessing in this stylishly written story of familial treachery - Booklist

The intricate plot builds to a singular finale that delivers an unexpectedly satisfying balancing of the scales. - PWAll Rights Reserved

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The Honolulu Murder Files by KEJennings

-MYSTERY- I'm dead. Deceased. Definitely not breathing. Laying in my favorite striped bikini, the one that fit the absolute best, and showed off my gym body. But none of that matters now. Not when you're dead. I feel nothing too. Void of any kind of physical sensation. Have you ever wondered what death would be like? I can tell you my experience, what I know about it that is, so far. "Oh my God!! Do you see that??" "Someone call 911!!" "Why isn't anyone helping her??" "She is surely dead.." Murder mystery that is sure to ensnare. Can you figure out who the killer is among all the secrets? Modern day 'Clue'. *Rated Mature for brief language, sexual references and themes of death Copyright KE Jennings 2022, all rights reserved Cover art by Canva

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The Forgotten Ones by Duggish

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Jenna, is a doting mother of two daughters. With a rather disturbed childhood, she is a quiet person. Away from the city rush, she lives in a quaint town with her family. But her life comes crushing down when she finds a note that leads to the dead body of her husband John...on the day of their marriage anniversary. Several questions arise, secrets are spilled and old wounds are torn open...... What did John do? Why was he killed? Most important of all, by whom?

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