David C. Reed
Description
Murder has three classic motives: power, money, and love gone wrong. The disappearance of Georgia Murphy carries all three.
For two years, her case ha
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s gathered dust, buried by powerful locals desperate to protect their fortunes and a booming new development. But when former detective "Chig" Ashe starts digging, he uncovers a nest of lies that threatens his quiet retirement-and his life. Even the woman he's falling for may be part of the conspiracy determined to keep Georgia's secret buried.
The deeper Ashe goes, the deadlier the pushback. In a town where loyalty is bought and silence is enforced, he must decide how far he'll go to expose the cold, dark, and silent truth.
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