Ava Walker

Silent Harbor (Mystery)

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Produktbeschreibung

The sleepy coastal town of Silent Harbor has always been a place of peace-a quiet retreat where time seems to slow and the ocean's soft whispers are the only sounds that fill the air. But beneath its serene surface, the town holds a deep, dark secret. For years, tourists and locals alike have been drawn to its picturesque docks, charming cottages, and hauntingly beautiful shoreline, unaware of the mysteries lurking in the shadows. Evelyn Ward, a once-promising investigative journalist, arrives in Silent Harbor looking for a fresh start after a personal scandal rocks her career in the city. Seeking solace and a new direction, she rents a small cabin by the sea, hoping the isolation will offer her the chance to heal. However, her quiet retreat is quickly disrupted when she uncovers an old newspaper article in a dusty local bookstore-an article about a long-forgotten disappearance from twenty years ago. The article details the case of Charlotte Lyle, a young woman who vanished without a trace on the night of a violent storm, leaving behind only a broken locket and a single, cryptic note. Intrigued by the cold case, Evelyn starts digging, discovering that Charlotte's disappearance is one of many unsolved mysteries tied to the town's maritime history. But what makes the case even stranger is that no one seems willing to talk about it. The townspeople, from the local fishermen to the innkeepers, all have their own theories, but they are reluctant to speak openly about the past. The town's picturesque charm is a thin veneer hiding something much darker, and Evelyn quickly realizes that Silent Harbor has been hiding secrets for years. As Evelyn digs deeper, she encounters Jack Turner, a reclusive ex-detective who once worked on the Charlotte Lyle case but was forced to abandon it when he came too close to uncovering the truth. Now a man broken by his own past, Jack reluctantly agrees to help Evelyn-though his motivations are as much about redemption as they are about solving the case. Together, they begin to unravel a tangled web of lies, half-truths, and cover-ups that stretch back decades. The deeper Evelyn and Jack go, the more they realize that Charlotte's disappearance is not an isolated event, but part of a chilling pattern of strange occurrences that have plagued the town for generations. Each clue they uncover leads them to even darker and more sinister truths about Silent Harbor's founding families, the town's mysterious maritime past, and a powerful figure whose identity remains a well-guarded secret. But as they close in on the truth, Evelyn and Jack discover that the dangers of Silent Harbor are far more real than they ever imagined. Someone is watching them, and as they push closer to solving the mystery, they find themselves entangled in a dangerous game where trust is a luxury they can't afford-and the only way to survive is to expose the past, no matter the cost. Silent Harbor (Mystery) is a gripping, atmospheric thriller that blends coastal noir with psychological suspense. It's a story of hidden secrets, lost history, and a town that will go to any lengths to protect the truth. As Evelyn and Jack delve into the mysteries of Silent Harbor, they will find that the quietest places often hold the loudest secrets-and uncovering them may just cost them their lives.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Ava Walker
• Seitenzahl: 138
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 212g
• ISBN-13: 9798330643431
• Artikelnr.: 72519743